Nana graduated from the Department of Oriental Studies from the Tbilisi State University after which she worked as a researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies till 1998. In 1994-1997 she lectured at the Georgian Institute of Asian and African Studies and taught Turkish art. In 1995-1998 she worked at the non-governmental organization “Child and Environment” and was heading its cultural programs. In 1998, she founded the non-governmental organization, Educational Cooperation and Development Center (ECDC) and served as an executive director of the organization till 2005. She is working in the Women’s Fund in Georgia (WFG) for the position of executive director since 2005.