Project Stakeholders

Responsible Department Heads

Dr. Gabriele Goldfuß
Office for International Affairs, City of Leipzig

Kassa Woldesenbet

Kassa Woldesenbet
Public and International Relations Office, City Government of Addis Ababa, (- 8/2018)


Steering group, Leipzig

Katja Roloff

Katja Roloff
Desk Officer, Office for International Affairs, City of Leipzig

Jana Zehle

Prof. Dr. Jana Zehle
Professor for curative education, Hannover University of Applied Sciences, and research associate, University of Leipzig

Ludwig Henne

Ludwig Henne
Freelance cultural manager, Support Association of the German Central Library for the Blind

Ulrike Bernhard

Ulrike Bernard
Managing Director, ‘Haus Steinstraße’ socio-cultural centre and multi-generation house, Leipzig


Steering group, Addis Ababa

Daniel Haileselassie

Daniel Haileselassie
Head of International Relations Desk, City Government of Addis Ababa

Abraham Asrat

Abraham Asrat Bese
Head of Public and International Relations Office and Coordination of Diaspora, City Government of Addis Ababa (starting from 11/2018)

Merdassa Kassaye

Merdassa Kassaye
Social Work Coordinator, German Church School

Mulu Atsbha

Mulu Atsbha
Dean of Entoto Polytechnic College

Dr. Sewalem Tsega

Dr. Sewalem Tsega
Lecturer and Head of Special Needs Support Office, Addis Ababa University

Michael Sallat

Michael Sallat
Integrated CIM-Expert, City Government of Addis Abeba (-7/2018)

Inge Bozenhardt
Project Cooperation, Addis Ababa TVET Bureau and GIZ/CIM


Representatives of cultural and educational institutions in the project

Abebech Mekonen

Abebech Mekonen
Headmistress, Menelik II Preparatory School

Andreas Howiller

Andreas Howiller
'Bürger für Leipzig' (Citizens for Leipzig) Foundation

Annalena Aring

Annalena Aring
Leipzig Municipal Libraries, City of Leipzig; Information specialist for music recording media

Birgit Willhöft

Birgit Willhöft
State Office for Schools and Education, City of Leipzig; Quality Assurance Department, cross-sectional tasks

Christian Helbig

Christian Helbig
'Haus Steinstraße' sociocultural centre

Fitaw GMedhin
Director of Tekbared College

Frank Böhme

Frank Böhme
Department Heads of ‘Berufsschulzentrum 12’ (Vocational Training Centre)

Frehiwot Tefera

Frehiwot Tefera
'Freundeskreis Addis Abeba und Leipzig' (Friends of Addis Ababa and Leipzig) Association

Habtamu Shiawul

Habtamu Shiawul
Social worker and IT teacher, NGO Together!

Iris Rösch
Behindertenverband Leipzig e. V. (Leipzig Disabled People's Association)

Kalkidan Shimelis

Kalkidan Shimelis
Chairperson of the Federation of Ethiopian National Associations of Persons with Disabilities

Katharina Müller

Katharina Müller
Stadt Leipzig, Amt für Jugend, Familie und Bildung

Kerstin Stollberg
Landesamt für Schule und Bildung, Leipzig, Querschnittsaufgaben

Rose Jokic
Referentin für Barrierefreiheit im Antidiskriminierungsbüro Sachsen e. V.

Sarah Junge

Sarah Junge
Inclusion pedagogue, Berufsschulzentrum 12 (Vocational Training Centre)

Shimelash Zewude

Shimelash Zewude
Director of Kokebe Tsibah Secondary and Preparatory School

Tadele Shibru

Tadele Shibru
Chairperson, Leipzig-Addis Abeba City Partnership Association

Thomas Graupner
Head of State Office for Schools and Education, Zwickau

Zena Teferi

Zena Teferi
Director of Beshale Secondary and Preparatory School

Gunter Jähnig

Gunter Jähnig
CEO, Behindertenverband Leipzig e.V.


Honorarkräfte

Benjamin Gaum
Documentation Video and Film, Leipzig

Nora Gohlke

Nora Gohlke
Freelance Journalist (Audio), Leipzig

Sawda Kedir

Sawda Kedir
Project Assistant, Addis Abeba

Stephanie von Aretin

Stephanie von Aretin
Freelance Journalist (Print and Photo), Leipzig