![]() ![]() ![]() Nana is a highly adaptive advocacy & communications and project management professional with a proven record of building and developing relationships, managing projects from ‘embryo’ to delivery stages, designing educational programmes in multi-dimensional and multi-cultural contexts. Nana is very passionate about the topics of women’s empowerment and the effects of globalization alongside performing arts and Russian literature. She is a speaker at international conferences and a trainer on soft skills. Nana is currently working on several entrepreneurial projects and the law blog which she co-founded in 2018. To nurture her creativity, in 2019 she opened a signature restaurant in Baku. Additionally, she has experience in the field of mission support and risk management working mainly in the United Kingdom.Īs a Schwarzman Scholar, Nana earned her Master of Management Science in Global Affairs degree from the University of Tsinghua in Beijing, China and a Bachelor of Laws from Baku State University in Baku, Azerbaijan. To increase youth employment in agriculture, Nana co-led a grassroots advocacy and education campaign as part of a project at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. After completing her term in Belgium, she managed multiple government projects in Azerbaijan in youth policy implementation at the Youth Foundation. She became the Secretary General of ELSA – the largest young lawyers’ association in the world with the principal mission of internal governance. ![]() In 2017, Nana became the first person from Azerbaijan to be elected to run an international non-governmental organization. Nana speaks fluent English, Azerbaijani, Russian, Turkish and a bit of French. She is determined to work towards global cooperation by means of creating reliable relationships and cultural understanding amongst the nations and individuals. She has over 5 years of experience in international environments which were instrumental in molding a strong foundation and ideals for her career. She, along with our contributing team members and YOU, our readers are the source of stories created and told on this site.Nana is a specialist in international relations and law, speaker, former government advisor and restaurant owner. Inspiration is provided by Jo Ann Taylor, co-founder of the Walking Connection, 33-year adventure travel professional, and president of the Walking Connection. Our stories are written with the passion of someone who is relaying a firsthand experience. From the depths of America's Grand Canyon to live volcanoes in Iceland, Hawaii (US), and Costa Rica it is the people with whom we have shared our journey that has made each place memorable. We have photo-safaried by elephant's back searching for tigers in India, by helicopter for polar bears in Canada, by hot air balloon over the wildebeest migration in Kenya, and by train on one of the world's greatest train rides, the Orient Express from Puno to Cusco in the Andes Mountains of Peru. On this journey, we have: Walked the Great Wall of China, climbed Africa's highest peak (twice), and hiked Tasmania's amazing Overland Track. The Walking Connection Blog is about our journey through the world.
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