
George Younes
Assessor |University of Applied Arts Vienna
Georges Younes is a mediator and human rights professional fascinated by the interplay of education, culture, and conflict resolution. Holding a Master’s in Conflict Studies from the London School of Economics, he specialized in the role of education in peace processes. An accredited mediator by the Austrian Ministry of Justice, he works primarily in interdisciplinary, intercultural, and intra-organizational settings. His clients include international and European institutions, renowned universities, cultural organizations, and influential civil society groups. As Co-Founder of the Master’s in Applied Human Rights at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Georges combines his leadership responsibilities with teaching courses on conflict resolution and community building. Committed to a dignity-based approach, he creates spaces where people feel safe, valued, and empowered, integrating education and mediation to drive meaningful and lasting change.