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Signatories of the ten proposals

First signatories:

Dr. Volkmar Köhler
Parl. State Secretary (BMZ), former "Bonn Appeal" (BA)

Hans-Peter Repnik
Parl. State Secretary (BMZ), former, BA

Kurt Gerhardt
former DED Representative in Niger, BA

Dr. André Munzinger
University of Bonn, BA

Dr. Rupert Neudeck
"Grünhelme", BA

Volker Seitz
Author "Afrika wird armregiert", BA

Klaus Thüsing
former. DED Country Director (Kenya, Ghana, Botswana, South Africa)

 

Other signatories:

Gerhart Baum
UN Special Representative "Human Rights", Sudan, 2000-2003, BA

Rudolf Bäuml
since 1984 supervising projects in Cameroon, BA

Dr. Hubert Beemelmans
Ambassador (ret.) (Guinea, Madagascar, Ghana), BA

Joachim Bitterlich
1993-1998 Head of Dept. for Foreign, Security and Development Policy at the Federal Chancellery, BA

Lea Böhme
"weltwärts" participant in Honduras 2008/09

Christoph Borgans
Islam scholar, several months of study trips to Africa, BA

Dieter Brauer
Journalist, focus on development policy, BA

Gerhard Brockschmidt
Organizational consultant in Egypt

Dr. Hans-Christoph Buch
Writer, several books on Africa, BA

Dr. Helmut Danner
for Hanns-Seidel-Stiftg in Egypt and Kenya, BA

Cornelius G. Fetsch
AK "Entwicklungspolitik", Bund Kathol. Unternehmer, BA

Dr. Jürgen Gehl
Ambassador (retd.) (Liberia, Mozambique, Swaziland), BA

Dr. Richard Giesen
Ambassador (retd.), work at the German Embassy in Addis Ababa, BA

Max Haberstroh
2005-2007 Consultant for Ecotourism in Madagascar, BA

Prof. Dr. Leonhard Harding
Uni Hamburg, Afric. History, BA

Dr. Thilo Hatzius
author: "Vier Köpfe und drei Füße - Entwicklungszusammenarbeit in einer globalisierten Welt", BA

Jürgen Haushalter
three-year project work in Lesotho, BA

Albrecht Heise
ex-ZDF foreign correspondent and documentary filmmaker, BA

Hans-Joachim Heldt
Ambassador a.D. (Benin, Chad, Togo, Ghana, Uganda), BA

Silke Hillmann
for DED in Cameroon and Niger, BA

Dr. Wilfried Hoffer
former. DED country director and GTZ office manager in Mali

Prof. Dr. Hans F. Illy
3 years in Cameroon, stays in 47 African countries, BA

Michael Kautzmann
Freundeskreis Partnerschaft Übersee e.V.

Benjamin Kuscher
Studied in Harare, worked for UNDP in Cape Verde and Burkina Faso, BA

Gerli Lantzberg
Since 1975, consultant for GTZ, KfW, DW, among others. for GTZ, KfW, DWHH, EU, in many African countries, BA

Heinz Lörch
Evaluator for GTZ and SES in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Guinea, BA

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Menzel
Political scientist, including development policy, BA

Gerd Meuer
Studies in Nigeria, former ARD correspondent in West Africa, BA

Dr. Reinhold Meyer
former Head of Africa/Middle East, Deutsche Welle, Lecturer in African Studies, University of Cologne, BA

Dr. Wolf-Eckart Meyhoeffer
Study visits to East Africa, former Ref.Head of Development Policy, Federal Press Office, BA

Prof. em. Dr. Franz Nuscheler
University of Duisburg- Essen

Eva Peteler
Project funding Tanzania, BA

Wolfgang Rees
19 years at BMZ, focus on "Africa", 11 years GTZ advisor in Algeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, BA

Helmut Rehmsen
Vice-Chairman of Makaranta e.V. for basic education in Africa

Hartmut O. Ries
former advisor, Ministry of Planning, Somalia, BfE/GTZ project manager in Ethiopia, BA

Peter Röhrig
Gossner Mission Zambia, former press sp. BMZ, DED Country Director for Zambia, Thailand/Laos/Vietnam, Palestine

Ute Rössing
many years of experience in development cooperation

Dr. Theodora van Rossum
former ambassador, 11 years in Africa (Malawi, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea)

Dr. Ingeborg Schneider
Project funding Tanzania, BA

Dr. Evariste Sebazungu
Geophysicist, University of Mainz, Rwandan citizen

Dr. Dieter Simon
Ambassador (ret.). (Sudan, Togo), BA

Peter Sohr
for DED, WFD, DVV in Niger, Uganda, BA

Prof. Dr. Rainer Tetzlaff
African and Development Studies, Jacobs University, Bremen

Bernhard Vester
Dialog Program "Microfinance Uganda", BA

Dr. Erich Vogt
former World Bank, Lecturer for Development Cooperation, American University, Wash.., BA

Rudolf Welter
28 years GTZ, 5 years in Egypt and Ethiopia, BA

Jörn Wiertz
Global Marshall Plan Initiative, BA
 

Further signatories after publication of the 10 proposals:

Gerald Awa Nde , Bochum
from Cameroon

Christian Bauereis, Murnau am Staffelsee
With CIM for several years in Uganda, Working Group on Anesthesia in Developing Countries

Dr. Hubert Beemelmans, 53179 Bonn
Attaché in Ghana, Ambassador in Guinea/Conakry and Madagascar

Peter Bergdoll, 97264 Helmstadt
1979-1983 in South Sudan / Country Representative German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief
. Tuberkulosehlilfe e.V. Würzburg / Weltladen e.V. Würzburg

Marie-Roger Biloa, Paris, France
Journalist, Director of "Africa International" and of "Club Millenium", (Penser et Agir en Afrique)

Dr. Wilfried Bommert, Cologne/Nümbrecht
Author of the book: "Kein Brot für die Welt - Die Zukunft der Welternährung"

Franz-Joachim Brinck, Ingolstadt
Speaker of the Hanns-Seidel-Foundation for Sub-Saharan Africa from 1992-2005

Peter Brucker, Longkamp
Chairman of MALI-HILFE e. V. The ONG MALI-HILFE e. V. is a non-profit organization.V. The ONG MALI-HILFE e.V. has been involved in the realization of self-help projects in Mali since 1988.

Joseph Brunet-Jailly, France
I have spent 18 years in West Africa, as a senior researcher in health economics, and I'm still engaged in various development activities

Georg Bungter, Bornheim/Rhld.
Board member of Makaranta eV (promotion of basic education in Africa)

Hannah Burger, Leinach
Lecturer in development aid

Rainer Bürkle, Munich
1st chairman of the aid association: "Hilfe für Kwale District e.V." - www.kwale.org

Helmut Burlager, Jever
Volunteer at Opportunity International Germany

Jos Coumans, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Training and consultancies for development

Vincent da Silva, CH - 5018 Erlinsbach, Switzerland
President of a non-profit organization for West Africa:www.med-support.ch

Dr. Hans-Steffen Daehn, Gammertingen
Archaeologist; now IT project manager in Egypt and Morocco, among other places.among others in Egypt and Morocco

Detlef Dechant, 53340 Meckenheim
responsible editor of "Understanding Africa" teaching materials of the Federal Agency for Civic Education

Steffen Deibel, Heilbronn
World Volunteer of the DED 2010/2011 in Ghana.

Helge Dr. Neutatz, Salzburg
EZ project manager in Tunisia, Sierra Leone, Brazil. More than 100 appraisals (project appraisal, project progress monitoring) in Africa and Asia.

Alexandre Armando Dunduro, Beira/Mozambique
from Mozambique

Andreas Erlecke, Cocody, RivieraIII, Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire
I have been living in West Africa since spring 2011. Among other things, I deal with issues of security and development cooperation there, which I look at more critically with every day in Africa.

Frauke Franke, Bad Nauheim
Dipl.Ing, external technical expert for the water sector at KfW Entwicklungsbank

Volker Franzen, 53340 Meckenheim
long-standing spokesman for GTZ and others

Ingolf Geier, Leipzig
Moshi, Tanzania, medical care

Ulrich F. Gerhard, Verden
Author / Contacts

Hartmut Giering, Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
from 1991-95 Project Manager Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Lusaka(Zambia); since 1996 self-employed, tourism company at Victoria Falls

Leonhard Göke, Dortmund
Own projects Education for Tanzania

Mariam Harms-Diallo, Hanover
I am from Mali.

Peter Härter, Goch
four years Tanzania hospital repair service from residents etc.

Stefan Herold, Regensburg
INGENIEURE OHNE GRENZEN e.V.

Johanna Höhl, Santiago de Chile
Internship GTZ Chile, longer stays in Cairo, Egypt

Gerd Hönscheid-Gross, Bonn
4 years as lecturer in Zambia and tutor for development policy in Berlin (DED), 7 years Managing Director ASW e.V., Berlin, 6 years as consultant for small business development in Zimbabwe (eed), 21 years as project manager at CDG, InWEnt, GIZ

Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Frankfurt am Main
55 years of African language research

Gilbert Kana, Reutlingen
from Cameroon

Carola Kaps, Munich
four years as West Africa correspondent for economic issues for the FAZ

Andreas Kaschadt, Pirna
Worked in the construction and building materials industry in Angola and Nigeria

Charles Kazenga Nsenga, Bielefeld
I am from Rwanda

christoph killinger, Berlin
My father was a development worker at the BMZ in Bonn

hanns-peter kirchmann, 93326 Abensberg, Badhausstrasse 30 A
Board member of the Main dans la Main Foundation, Kirchmann Foundation for Africa

Alexander Kösters, Havixbeck
Founder of Schulbank e.V. | Education Fund for Tanzania

Anne Kröning, Oberhausen
Acts as regional coordinator for NGOs in Africa, including in Sudan, Chad and Congo

Franz-Josef Kuhn, Essen
Founder and Chairman of abc-Gesellschaft e. V. Builds schools, runs teacher training, literacy training in South America, Africa, Asia

Edith Lanfer, Grabenstetten
On the advisory board of the Sabab Lou Foundation, active in Gambia and Ghana

Daniel Lorenz, Berlin
Media producer & journalist with a focus on "humanitarian aid"

Dr. Christian Lorenz, Bonn
Public finance projects for the World Bank and gtz/giz from 2008-2013 in Africa and Asia

Eder Ludwig, Munich
Supported a small project in Senegal.

Sally Martin, Leipzig
Project manager/board member at the Rwanda Foundation 2008-2010

Andreas März, Rosenheim
Entrepreneur with a focus on West Africa. My family has been entrepreneurial in West Africa since the early seventies with own investments in the food sector.

Kembo Pierre Mayamba, Mülheim
from Congo/Zaire

Bertrand Tatien Mebada Nkodo, Cameroon
student of development

Johannes Mehrer, Marburg
One-year "Other Service Abroad" with "Sonnenenergie für Westafrika e.V."."

Claudia Meyer, Berlin
2010/2011 in the Philippines with the former DED

Carsten Mohr, Neuss
Berlin entrepreneur initiative "Neue Wege mit Afrika!"

Dieter Mönnich, 53229 Bonn
DED Legal Advisor / GTZ Legal Department

Stephanie Mosengo, Bonn
Master's degree (Political Science), intern at BMZ, voluntary service in Tanzania and native Congolese (Demo. Rep.)

Dr. Denis Mukuna, Cologne
from DR Congo

Manuel Negwer, Taufkirchen
worked for several years at the Goethe-Institut Luanda

Johanna Niedermüller, Wuppertal
Development service in Kenya and Sudan with DED and DÜ

Sarah Oeder, Ludwigsburg
Voluntary service, study visits and internships in Burkina/Guinea/Botswana; weltwärts officer

Ines Paraizo, Kiel
from Togo

Matthias Pauschel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Chairman of a Tanzanian development aid NGO

Fabian Peters, Hamm
2003 Foundation of an export-oriented company in Senegal.

Hans-Joachim Prof.Dr. Blome, 50996 Cologne
critical observer of (political) events on planet earth

Hans-Peter Prof.Dr.Richter, Ulm
1970-72 development aid worker DED in Dahomey/Benin (Médecin-Chef), lectures 1993-2008

Ulrich F. Sackstedt, Verden
Interested in development policy issues

Peter Sass, Kabul
I work via GIZ-IS for a World Bank project at the Ministry of Agriculture in Afghanistan

Christopher Scharfe, Hanoi
I have been working for 3 years as an employee of a private consulting company on behalf of GTZ in a GTZ/FZ program of GTZ/KfW in Vietnam.

Hans Peter Schiffer, Heidenheim
Participant in the "Dams and Development Project" of UNEP. Nairobi

Alicia Schlender, Kassel
Collaboration in the women's self-help project APROSAS in Guatemala, 2010/11 stay in Mongolia with the DED, also intensive examination of the problems of development cooperation in Africa as part of my Abitur

Christopher Schmidpeter, Tübingen
Weltwärts volunteer in Malawi 2012/2013

Paul Schüller, 83362 Surberg
Medical work in 10 African countries

Matthias Seul, Lonnig
Heads the action project Regenwald für jedes Kind e.V.

Joachim Singer, Dresden
4 weeks for SES/ GIZ in Cameroon

Joachim Singer, Dresden
Assignment as Senior Expert for GIZ in Cameroun

Barbara Skerath, Cologne
Long-term cooperation with African broadcasting companies

Joachim Stark-Frick, 88512 Mengen
Taxpayer, donor, tourist, sponsor

Herbert Starmühler, Vienna
Implementation of photovoltaic projects in Burkina Faso and other countries

Christian Uwe Stoephasius, Ammerbuch
weltwaerts at the sertse primary school in bahir dar in ethiopia; internship at the dsk in cape town in south africa

Gunnar Sturm, Weil a. Rh. / Basel
Chairman: Alliance Afrique-Europe e.V. - my current topic: circular migration

Sérgio Clemente Taero, Öllbronn-Dürrn
from Mozambique

Gara Pierre-David Takpara, Giessen
Alliance Afrique-Europe e. V.V.

Hans Friedrich Tomaschek, 14467 Potsdam
Decades of work in embassies in Africa<

Sebastian Vagt, Brussels
Friedrich Naumann Foundation, International Political Dialogue

aart van der heide, netherlands
consultant development programs mainly Africa

Anna von Berg, Munich
"weltwärts" voluntary service in Benin 2010/2011

Werner Willeke, z.Z. Leipzig
Working in development aid for more than 14 years

Torben Winter, Gedern
Weltärts volunteer with the DED in Ghana in 2010/2011

Ralf Wittek, Königswinter
Former regional manager in Africa for a German political foundation

Agnes Wolter, 48712 Gescher
Development worker in Kenya and Tanzania, 6.5 years in total

Franz-Josef Wolter, 48712 Gescher
6 years development worker in Kenya / Tanzania

Otmar Wronski, Erfurt
Project manager for infrastructure projects in Nigeria

Helmut Zell, Dr., Remagen
Work in Botswana and Tanzania

Prof.(em.) Dr .Werner Wittkowski, Münster
Study funding Passo Fundo e.V.: own education project with university scholarships in Kenya and Malawi

Sven Adam, Ahorn
Development aid force-financing taxpayers who do not see adequate results

Dr. Karl Addicks, Saarbrücken
2005-09 Spokesman for development cooperation of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag/own work in development projects

Javier Aguilera, San Juan Cosalá, Jalisco, México
Fellow of the CDG (Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft); Founder of an association of ex-scholarship holders of the FRG

Awah Callistus Akuma, Gelsenkirchen
President, Peasant Economists Association e.V. (PEECAS), from Cameroon

Dr. Emeka Ani, Frankfurt
Nigerian himself, living (with family) in Germany for 20 years

Alex Kofi Appiah, Essen
Founding member of Schwarz-Weiß Paderborn e.V. and African Group of Evolving Minds

Dr. Gratien Gualbert Atindogbe, Buea/Cameroon
Citizen of Cameroon

Dr. Martine Audibert, Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE
Chercheur, Economie dans les pays en développement et en transition, économie de la santé

Julius A. Awemo, Bad Kreuznach
Born and raised in Cameroon. In Germany since 2001. Assistant doctor in further training in surgery since 2009. Several internships in Cameroon.

Jörg Bauer, Frankfurt
District Chairman Rhine-Main of the German-Namibian Society e.V. Chairman, "Sustainable Development in Africa" (NEIA) e.V.

Ujulu Tesso Benti, Hanover
Born and raised in Ethiopia, Synod President in Western Wollega Bethel Synod of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY9 from 1993-1997)

Jana Bentrup, Bremen
Development volunteer service with GIZ

Dr. Gerhard Boecken, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Regional doctor of the Federal Foreign Office for Equatorial, South and Southwest Africa

Arend Jan Boekestijn, Leiden/NL
Former member of Parliament for the VVD (Dutch Liberal Party), spokesman Development Aid from 2006 until 2009. Author of book on aid: De Prijs van een Slecht Geweten, Aspekt, Soesterberg 2009

Prof. Dr. Hans G. Borst, Munich
As clinic director, mentor to numerous young doctors from developing countries.

Moritz Brandenburger, Breitscheidt
Participant in the "weltwärts" program in Mali/Bamako

Dr. Klaus Brandhuber, 93326 Abensberg
Volunteer at the Kirchmann Foundation for Africa

Dr. Hartmut Brie, Müllheim
11 years of literacy/adult education in Benin, DR Congo, Niger, Sudan, Togo; 11 years Chairman of the Country Committee Deutschl./Francophone Africa, Rotary Germany

Andreas Brinkmann, 48155 Münster
12 years project manager of German development cooperation projects and international expert for finance and SME promotion

Sebastian Burger, Bremen
Public awareness campaigns in Latin America

Falko A. Cerny, Berlin
Author, e.g. Third World issues

Johannes Christenn, Adelshofen
1966-72 agricultural advisor in Tanzania, 1973-96 BMZ "Promotion of church organizations" and others. Tanzania, Kenya, Zaire; "TC in the agricultural sector", focus on Africa

Benjamin Collasch, Landshut
worked on a project in India, final thesis on sustainable development cooperation

Christoph Diewald, Brasilia/Brazil
Retired from World Bank (project officer with projects in India, Brazil)

Georg Förster, Albbruck
Participant in the ASA program of InWent gGmbH 2006 in Cameroon

Dr. Adjoa Frimpong-Boateng, Tübingen
from Ghana, ophthalmologist

Dr. Gedion Getahun, 55128 Mainz
active in an African scientific association that rejects the current development cooperation and demands an end to development aid.

Doris Goossens, 83377 Vachendorf
Journalist for a political weekly newspaper in Windhoek/Namibia

Daniza Grabitz, Bad Wünnenberg
Member of "Pharmacists without Borders"

Dr. Heinz Gravenkötter, Georgsmarienhütte
With Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Costa Rica (1976-1980) and Peru (1984-1988), founder and chairman of Kinderhilfe Cusco-Peru

Rainer Gruszczynski, 22926 Ahrensburg
I endeavor to find loans within the framework of www.cotranga.de to install credit-financed development cooperation in West Africa.

Dr. Max Haller, Graz
Has taught and researched as a sociologist at university in Tanzania

Haimo L. Handl, Vienna
Publicist, development cooperation project work in several African countries

Gabriele Häntzsche, Offenbach am Main
Chairwoman, Förderverein Kongo Musanga/Idiofa e.V.

Heike Hartmann-Wienold, Essen
Founder of the FB group "Solibaby. Das, was bleibt" helps German children who are looking for their Mozambic. Fathers; and vice versa.

Dr. Sarah Hasaba (from Uganda), Tokyo/Japan
UN University, Institute for Sustainability and Peace

Julius Heise, Berlin
with "weltwärts" in Togo 2009/2010

Monique Hempe, Leipzig
former GIZ Junior Advisor

Jens Hettmann, Bonn
Over 30 years as project manager/country representative in Africa for a renowned development cooperation organization

Roland Hohberg, Massaca Mozambique
In Mozambique since 1990. Former development aid worker. Director of the German-Mozambican Cultural Institute, Maputo. Activist for children's rights. Spokesman for the 15,000 marginalized Madgermanes (contract workers from the GDR)

Jochen Hövekenmeier, 97318 Kitzingen
Press officer and editor of the German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association (DAHW)

Heinz-Josef Hubert, Bonn
As a student in a 3rd world working group / internship.Welt-AG / internship at the BMZ under Eppler

Omar Hussein, 48599 Gronau
Chairman of the Horn of Africa e.V.

Helmut Jäger, Rotenburg/Wümme
Tropeninstitut Hamburg, assignments in Africa for DED, GIZ, KFW

Marjorie Janczak, Horn-Bad Meinberg
Founding member of African Group of Evolving Minds

Fabian Jochem, Mainz
Collaboration with private sector solar companies in Africa

Stefanie Karl, Butzbach
Study of social economics of development countries, consultant for working conditions in the textile industry with a focus on India

Gerhard Karpiniec, Laxenburg/Austria
1965-1968 Congo/Zaire, 1987/88/89/90 1 month each Togo and Burkina Faso, 2008 3 months in Togo and Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso, 2008 3 months Senegal in the Casamance. Accompaniment and observation of development cooperation work for 45 years

Werner Kersting, 76149 Karlsruhe
Founding Chairman, German-Burkinabe Friendship Society

Thomas Kiechle, Bonn
Lived and worked in South Africa for two years. I am regularly in southern Africa on business

Hanns-Peter Kirchmann, 93326 Abensberg
Board member of the foundation "Main dans la Main, Stiftung Kirchmann für Afrika, himself worked for the FED/EEF in Togo, Senegal for about 7 years, Mali

Laura Kölsch, Dresden
several voluntary work assignments in Africa

Rainer Konetzkow, 38259 Salzgitter
10 years as a missionary and development aid worker in Uganda

Dr. Joseph Koni Muluwa, Bruxelles
Nationalité RD Congolaise

Dr. Bärbel Krumme, Würzburg
including assignments in Africa and Asia for Cap Anamur, Caritas, Misereor via Missionsärztl. Inst. Würzburg, lecturer for Public Health with EED

Michael Kueppers-Adebisi, Berlin
Panafrikan. Culture, media, development policy

Jean-Jacques Kuss, Strasbourg France
Conseiller Ministre de la santé du Sénégal; expert EPI OMS Niger

Dr. Hans Lederle, Abomey / BENIN
I have been working in Benin since 1977, with brief interruptions (Bukina Faso and FA degree).

Mathias Lindstedt, Göttingen
Doctor for Cap Anamur in Colombia, Rwanda, Haiti

Dr. Birgit Lödige, Münster
Working as a doctor in Ghana and Liberia

Dr. Gerhard Marx, Münster
worked for several months in a hospital in Swaziland

German May, Cologne
I support 2 projects against female genital mutilation and forced marriage in Africa. My two children are married in Africa.

Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Frankfurt am Main
Working in Kenya for NGO Watoto Wa Baraka; scient. Employee, Chair for Intern. Cooperation and Development. Universidad de Cantabria, Santander; publicist on economics and development. Sub-Saharan Africa

Gerhard Möbius, 24644 Krogaspe
2 months clinical traineeship 1971 in Botswana - 6 weeks medical assignment in Hargeisa/Somalia with the "Cap Anamur" committee 1980

Luisa Mosbach, Berlin
Support of a sewing cooperative run by women in Tanzania

Susan Enih Muyang Tatah, Reutlingen/ Germany
Born and bread in Cameroon

Michael Nauruschat, Karlsruhe
Studies in economics, including development projects and growth in Cameroon

Dr. Johannes Michael Nebe, University of Trier, Department of Spatial Development and Regional Planning
Contacts with UN-Habitat/UNEP, GTZ, DED etc. Africa lectures and excursions

Afanwi Niba, Frankfurt
from Cameroon

Wolfgang Nieländer, 72336 Balingen
over 20 years in development cooperation in West and East Africa

Paulo Filho Nzola, Bonn
from Angola; Integration program for foreigners

Hubertus Ohliger, Meisenheim
Senior teacher, secondary school lessons on the Third World and development cooperation

Dr. Jutta Pehle, Berlin
Doctor in Sierra Leone 8 yrs, Zambia 6 yrs, Refugee Camps, Sudan,Thailand

Jan-Hendrik Pfleging, Kassel
UNODC volunteer in Laos 2010/11 as part of the "weltwärts" program

Dr. Dieter Plöthner, Hademstorf
1992-1995 BGR consultant in the Groundwater Department of the Dept. Water Affairs in Windhoek/Namibia

Christian Potyka, Accra/Ghana
BMZ, AA (Development Cooperation Officer New Delhi), AfEB, FES (Vietnam), GTZ Project Manager in Ghana

Andreas Ratzenböck, Beira/Mozambique
Development worker in Mozambique, education

Winfried Reppe, Pulsnitz
Worked in the building materials industry in Ruande, Ghana, Nigeria

Peter Röhrig, Leverkusen
1970-75 BMZ press spokesman; 1986-91 and 2002-03 DED Country Director in Zambia, 2005-09 Head of Gossner Mission in Zambia

Heiner Röttgers, 49377 Vechta
34 years as a consultant architect and project manager in various countries in the Middle East and Africa

Jutta Röver, Oberursel
2006/2007 Rwanda Energy Project, 2013/2014 Ghana MaP

Sonja Schäffler, Berlin
Collaboration in multilateral budget support negotiations with Ghana 2007/2008

Elke Schloßmacher, 51789 Lindlar
Project work at GHS Lindlar, member of "Löwe für Löwe e.V.", several trips to Sierra Leone

Johannes Schmitt, Darmstadt
weltwärts volunteer for the DED 2010/2011 in Ghana.

Michael Schmitz, Hanover
6 months, 11.000 km, by bike through Africa; project support in Tanzania

Bärbel Schneider, Dessau-Roßlau
former UNICEF volunteer

Dr. Martin Schneiderfritz, Natitingou/Benin
Since 1978 GTZ employee abroad, 1994-2002 advisor in the Beninese Ministry of the Interior, jointly responsible for the "Projet Bénino-Franco-Allemand d'Appui à la Décentralisation-Déconcentration"

Katharina Schreiner, Munich
Former weltwärts volunteer in Rwanda

Felix Schubert, Meerbusch
I worked in a Ghanaian school for six weeks in 2008...

Carl Maria Schulte, Frankfurt am Main
Eco-settlement projects worldwide: integration living, working, leisure

Dr. Jürgen Schultze, Kiel
IAEA expert mission to North Africa

Wolfgang Schunke, Berlin
40 years of development aid: 3 years supporting craftsmen in Tanzania (Kübel Foundation), 5 years supporting craftsmen in Botswana (Friedrich Ebert Foundation) 12 years technical advisor for technology and crafts (German Development Service), 1 year refugee aid Somali

Paul Spang, Bonn
2011 - 2012 Weltwärts volunteer in Rwanda

Prof. Dr. Dietrich Splettstößer, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia
20 years as university lecturer and project manager (for Harvard University, World Bank, African Development Bank) in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Eritrea

Dr. Bernhard Stahl, Bonn
Professor f. European Integration/Bologna Consultant in Serbia (CIM)

Renate Stiegler, Nordwalde
"My Day for Africa" school projects

Söhnke Stöckmann, Berlin
African Studies

Jean Strohecker, Otterfing
Thirty years of professional travel experience in Africa for a company

Lt Okoye Tochukwu, Ibaka/Nigeria
from Nigeria

Sebastian Tzschöckel, Mainz
Volunteer of the "Weltwärts" program 2009/2010 in environmental protection in Benin

Hilda v. Krosigk, Berlin
10 years GIZ, 25 years consultant (regener. Energy; interactive pedagogy)

Loes Walsteijn, Almere NL
In three years in Africa I have seen the negative consequences of development aid

Dr. Tom Weingärtner, Brussels
Former employee UNDP Mauritania

Simeon Wittenberg, Cologne
Voluntary service for climate protection and international understanding in Tanzania ("weltwärts")

Maria Theresia Wolf, Dresden
2012/13 in Uganda, pediatric nurse at the Mission Hospital

Jan Wüstenfeld, Düsseldorf
Development policy volunteer with GIZ in Tanzania
. Voluntary service with GIZ in Vietnam

Elke Zarth, Ségou, Mali
For 16 years as self-employed entrepreneur in Mali

Dr. Rolf-Rüdiger Zirpel, Berlin
Four and a half years as German ambassador to Mozambique and Swaziland