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2025 Eurasia Foundation Fellows

Film

Lyazzat Kaltayeva

Lyazzat Kaltayeva is a Kazakhstani disability rights advocate, policymaker, and gender equality expert with over 20 years of experience in advancing social inclusion.

Film

Sanda Damian

Sanda Damian, a young woman from Moldova with shoulder-length hair, glasses, and a headband, holding a book.

Sanda Damian is a Moldovan student, passionate about literature and advocacy, recognized as an ‘Erudite Reader 2024’ and an active voice for people with disabilities.

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Ruzanna Ghazaryan

Ruzanna Ghazaryan, a woman with shoulder-length hair, smiling and wearing a sweater.

Ruzanna Ghazaryan is a disability rights advocate and emerging filmmaker from Armenia, dedicated to promoting inclusion and sharing the stories of people with disabilities through storytelling.

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Sherali Mirayubov

Sherali Mirayubov, a Tajikistani man with short hair, a serious expression, wearing a suit and tie.

Sherali Mirayubov is a Tajikistani disability rights advocate, legal advisor, and co-founder of Muvaffaq, working to enhance accessibility and opportunities for people with disabilities.