Lamprini Avdela is a legal scholar and practitioner whose work operates at the intersection of international protection, fundamental rights, and social justice. Currently a PhD Candidate in Social Policy at the University of Peloponnese, her doctoral research examines the institutional frameworks and rights of imprisoned women to motherhood and family life, providing a critical comparative analysis of European and American systems.
Her academic trajectory is defined by a deep-seated commitment to the protection of vulnerable populations. She holds an MSc in Migration, Social Discrimination, and Citizenship, where her research focused on the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) through a comparative study of European and African nations. Previously, she earned an MSc in Criminology and Anti-Crime Policy from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, examining the vulnerabilities of unaccompanied minors and refugees within the context of crime.
Professionally, Ms. Avdela serves as a Case Worker and Dublin Expert for the Greek Ministry of Migration and Asylum, applying EU Law to complex legal and vulnerability assessments. Her background includes over a decade of self-employed legal practice and extensive humanitarian fieldwork, notably providing legal representation for unaccompanied minors through UNHCR-funded programs. A member of the Association of European Journalists and a certified adult educator, she continues to bridge the gap between high-level policy analysis and the lived realities of displaced and marginalized groups.
Like a scientist and PhD candidate in her thesis about the prisoner motherhood she insist to fight for social justice and human rights especially for women and children. On 18th of December she was the moderator on the round table about the interculture dialogue for peace, sustainability , ESGs in imigrations equality and personal growth.
At the Headquarters of United Nations in Geneva with the amazing Greek Delegation of the President of the Ecumenical Delphic Union, Mr. Panos Kaltsis, the Counselor of the EDU, Mr. Paris Katsivelos, the GS of the EDU Ms Helena Kyropoulos, the Ambassadress of Media of the EDU, Ms Isaia Tsaousidou, the Vice President of Helphellas, Ms Antigone Oreopoulou, the international artist Lilika Arnaki and from the Cypriot Delegation Ms Ersi Michail Papayianni, Director at the Nursing Home of Archangelos Michael and Rehabilitation Dementia Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus, the international composer, Ms Pigi Lykoudi, the AI & PI specialist Shreyasta Samal the Scientist of Bioplant GmbH Mr. Yogesh Sonawane, the international curator Ms.Julia Sysalova, the IT Expert and founder of Veloways Mr. Goran Kelemen, Mr. Victor Fersht from the International Peace Foundation and virtually the president of Cultural Association NOSTOS, Ms. Christina Tsardikos, the actor Mr. Stratis Panourios the Founder of REA in Kosovo, Mr.Meti Prishtina Rea, the Green Enterpreneuer, Mr. Vasilis Rokos,the professor Vincezo Piccione Universita Mare tre, the AI academic Mr. Sherwan Taha Ameen and Ms Lambrini Avdela criminologist and researcher, have participated at the Conference of ” Non- Governmental Organizations of Europe & Asia on Dialogue for Sustainable Development in 2026.The Conference of “Non-Governmental Organizations of Europe and Asia on Dialogue for Sustainable Development in 2026, took place on 18th of December at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva.The Greek and Cypriot Participation, the Indian, Argentínian,the German and the Kurdish highlighted the importance of cross-continental dialogue, international cooperation, and the active role of civil society in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.