Sirius Federal Territory Council

The Sirius Federal Territory Council in Russia hosts numerous programs like the attracting young leaders worldwide for immersive learning experiences across fields such as science, business, and the arts. The council supports youth through the Sirius University of Science and Technology and the Presidential Lyceum, emphasizing STEM education, innovation, and cultural growth. Additionally, specialized centers throughout Russia model Sirius’s approach, offer training in entrepreneurship, science, and sports to cultivate well-rounded youth leaders for the future. These efforts exemplify Sirius’s dedication to shaping globally-minded, skilled young citizens prepared for various challenges and career paths.

Last Updated: February 8, 2025

Sirius Federal Territory Council Representative

Meet the leaders driving youth empowerment in their countries.

Each country participating in the Global Hope Network is represented by a dedicated leader who is passionate about empowering youth and driving impactful initiatives. These representatives play a key role in showcasing their nation’s Best Practices and fostering global collaboration to create positive change.

H.E. Elena Shmeleva

Chairman of the Council of the Federal Territory

Advances educational and cultural initiatives, supporting gifted youth, fostering innovation, and promoting international cooperation.

H.E. Elena Shmeleva is the chairman of the Council of the Sirius Federal Territory in Russia, a region dedicated to advancing educational, scientific, and cultural initiatives. With a background in education and research, Shmeleva co-founded the Sirius Educational Center in Sochi, which was initially created to support gifted children in science, sports, and the arts. She has played a significant role in transforming Sirius into a comprehensive innovation hub, fostering talent and international cooperation. Known for her dedication to youth development, Shmeleva continues to shape policies that empower young people, enhance educational standards, and support scientific advancements across Russia.

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Best Practices from Sirius Federal Territory Council

Innovative Solutions in Action

Explore the impactful youth-led initiatives submitted by Sirius Federal Territory Council. These Best Practices showcase the country’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and leadership.

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