Stefanos Charalampous

Stefanos Charalampous is a Cyprus and EU qualified lawyer and currently practices in areas including data protection, competition law, corporate and commercial law, international and EU law, EU business law, employment law, and migration.

Stefanos has been a member of Cyprus Youth DiplomaCY since 2020 and was elected as a member of the Board of Directors in August 2023. He is a graduate of the Department of Law of the University of Cyprus (UCY) (2019-2023). In 2020, he founded the University of Cyprus United Nations and European Union Club where he served as the President of the Club (2020-2023). He is also the founder of the University of Cyprus Model United Nations (UCYMUN) where he served as the Secretary-General (2021-2023).

Stefanos has shown special interest in public affairs, youth participation, international affairs and diplomacy. His love for the aforementioned started after being selected by the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth to represent Cyprus at the 47th International Model EP in 2017, which then led him to participate in over 20 international and national conferences, representing Cyprus. He has also served as a Student Ambassador of UCY (2021-2023) after his nomination from the Department of Law and the International Services Office of UCY, EPSO EU Careers Ambassador (2022-2023) following a nomination from the Career Center of UCY and EPSO, while he is also a UN Youth Champion for Environment and Peace (2022-present). In 2022 he was selected by the U.S. Embassy in Cyprus as a Youth Leader of Cyprus and represented Cyprus in the Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders from Europe which took place in Michigan State University in Michigan and the capital of the U.S.A, Washington D.C. Following his successful completion of the program, he joined the alumni network of the U.S. Department of State (2022-present).

Since his election, he chose the position of Events Officer and has contributed in shaping DCY’s events and activities, including being a member of the Organising Committee of the House of Youth Representatives and organising over 10 meetings as part of the Ambassador Series of DCY.