Andri Nikolaou: Advocate for Child Protection in Britain
September 19, 2026
Andri Nikolaou, a Cypriot who moved to Britain in 2003, was awarded the British Empire Medal for her work in preventing child exploitation. Initially employed in a child abuse investigation unit, her military experience helped her take on more active roles. Her friendly demeanor made children feel comfortable approaching her. She played a key role in the 'Every Child Matters' policy. Today, she continues her vital work in protecting minors in Britain.