journalist television presenter and producer
In November 2007 Kandelaki condemned the policy of Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili.
Since October 2009 Kandelaki has become a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation by invitation of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Kandelaki is a member of the Public Chamber on the Education Committee.
Tina Kandelaki takes an active stand for favorable conditions destined to cultivate the potential of gifted children, and promotes the introduction of modern technologies into Russian schools.
Within the framework of the Public Chamber , Kandelaki organized and led a series of round tables titled “The Internet as an instrument of revealing weak spots of society” and “How would the Russian education system change under the pressure of demographic problems?”.
On February 28th 2012 Tina held a round table with Russian presidential candidates titled “The future of Russian education: how to avoid a catastrophe.”
In 2011 Tina signed “Letter 55” which condemned the pressure put on the judicial system during the trials against the heads of the "Yukos Oil Company".
On February 25th Tina became head of the public council of the “Clean Elections” monitoring group, which was organized by the Coordination Council of Young Lawyers association on February 23rd 2012.
On the evening of March 4th 2012 Tina announced in her livejournal that “independent lawyers have acknowledged Vladimir Putins victory in the first round of elections”.