Anna Richter was born in Heidelberg, Germany in 1991.She grew up in Dresden and La Palma (Canary Islands). After graduating from high-school in Spain, Miss Richter studied Arabic studies at the University of Manchester. She studied and researched for one year at the University of Jordan in Amman and travelled extensively. Besides interning at various government institutions she is currently pursuing her Master s degree in Middle Eastern Economics at the Friedrich Alexander University Nuremberg-Erlangen.