YDC Team
Behind the Youth Democracy Cohort is a dedicated and passionate team working tirelessly to drive its mission forward. As the leading organisation, the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) brings together expertise and commitment to ensure the YDC’s success. EPD provides the resources, vision, and support that empower the Youth Democracy Cohort to thrive. This team embodies the spirit of collaboration and innovation, shaping the YDC into a dynamic platform for democratic change.
Céline Apers
Programme Assistant
Jérémy Apert
Programme Manager
Santiago Barrail
Policy Officer
Jérémy Coppens
Finance Officer
Selma Draoui
Communications & Events Officer
Léa Aleyna Fournier
Policy & Programme Assistant
Gwennaëlle Joret
Communications & Events Coordinator
Andrea Mangiagalli
Finance & Administration Manager
Laura Pénot
Programme Officer
Alexia Regas
Grants Officer
Raphaël Rifflet
Programmes and Grants Officer
Andrew Songa
Regional Advisor – African Union Engagement
Emma Quaedvlieg
Policy Manager
Meet the Community Managers of the Youth Democracy Cohort’s regional Working Groups, fostering collaboration among member organisations to enhance their advocacy efforts and build a sense of community.