
Journalist-Writer
EVGENIA KATOUFA
She was born in Evrostini, Corinth, in 1959, to farmer parents. She graduated from Corinth High School. She studied: Journalism at the WORKSHOP OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISM Social Work at the Technical Institute of Athens and Social Policy at the PANTEO PAN/MIO She worked as a journalist for 35 years at the Hellenic Radio and Television Corporation, specializing in social welfare and equality issues. She was honored with the Botsis Foundation award for HUMANITARIAN REPORTING and the Women's Rights Association award for EQUALITY REPORTING. She compiled and published the book entitled THE CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN TO THE GREEK REVOLUTION, with the aim of highlighting the heroines that official history has ignored and contributing to the disclosure of their actions and their vindication. She has edited the publications: "FLOWERS OF WISDOM AND EXPERIENCE" "POEMS - LESSONS" "I LEARN TO PROTECT MYSELF" She was a municipal councilor of Chalandri for 2 terms and president of the Municipal Equality Committee of Chalandri. She is the coordinator of the Chalandri Volunteer Corps, while she has been a member of the Boards of Directors of social organizations such as: Unicef, Center for Multi-Child Mothers, CISV, Council for Training in Social Work, etc. She has given many lectures and has participated in television shows about the heroines of the Revolution on the television stations SKAI, Action 24, Parliament Channel, Lychnos (Holy Monastery of Patras) and in other media. She is married and the mother of four children.

