Unser Team weltweit

Unsere über 300 Mitarbeiter/ innen weltweit organisieren deinen Aufenthalt und betreuen dich vor Ort. In jedem unserer Projektländer arbeiten mehrere Mitarbeiter/ innen. Unten siehst du die jeweiligen Leiter, die sogenannten "Country Directors".

 
Samson Workneh - Country Director

Äthiopien

Samson Workneh - Country Director

Sami, as he's known, joined Projects Abroad in January 2007. He worked as a teacher since 2001 and was the vice director of his last school, Oumer Semeter Primary School. Previously he completed a degree in geography and was most recently the co-ordinator of a vocational training centre. In his spare time, Sami enjoys running and showing off his infamous traditional dancing skills!

 
Emmanuel Abaaja - Country Director

Ghana

Emmanuel Abaaja - Country Director

Emmanuel took over as Director in Ghana in March 2012. He joined Projects Abroad back in 2002 after completing his national service as a teacher. Emmanuel was Regional Manager of the Akuapem Hills for 8 years from 2004. Emmanuel holds a BSc from Legon University in Accra. He is a very active member of his local church and a proud father to his two daughters.

 
Karanja BK - Country Director

Kenya

Karanja BK - Country Director

Karanja joined Projects Abroad in January 2012 as Kenya Director. He previously worked as an engineer and had the opportunity to travel and work abroad. In recent years Karanja has been running a small tour company and will be happy to advise you on the best places to visit in Kenya. Karanja is a dedicated Arsenal fan, but when Arsenal are not playing he enjoys relaxing in his family home with his wife and daughter.

 
Saad Rbiai - Country Director

Marokko

Saad Rbiai - Country Director

Saad was born in Fes and grew up in Rabat. He has previously worked as a psychologist for the American Peace Corps in Morocco and was also an Exchange Coordinator for the U.S. State Department where he organised cultural exchanges between American and Moroccan youth. Saad has taught Arabic and English at various International Schools and Embassies in Morocco.

 
Amadou Moctar Ba - Country Director

Senegal

Amadou Moctar Ba - Country Director

Moctar first joined the team in Senegal as a French/English translator, but he soon fell in love with Projects Abroad and took over as Country Director in April 2007. Moctar used to work as a local English teacher and he remains a key link between the local community and schools of St. Louis and the volunteers.

 
Andrew Fryer - Country Director

Südafrika

Andrew Fryer - Country Director

Andy took over as Director in South Africa in August 2011 following three years working in the UK Overseas Team. He was a volunteer with Projects Abroad in Nepal in 2004 and worked as an Assistant Manager during two spells in Ghana in 2007 and 2008. Andy has a Masters in Development Studies.

 
Ian Baxter - Country Director

Tansania

Ian Baxter - Country Director

Ian is originally from the UK, but since 1999 he has been living and working abroad - in many diverse locations including North Africa, the Middle East and Iran, India, Nepal, Tibet and China and Central/South America. Ian joined Projects Abroad in 2011, where he worked first in Botswana and then India, before coming to Tanzania. Ian loves the challenge and experience of living in diverse and culturally different countries, as well as the chance to make significant and worthwhile changes to those communities through the development of volunteering opportunities. In his spare time he can usually be found playing the mandolin, in a variety of different styles, from Bach to the blues!

 
Kwame Wayo Adzakpa - Country Director

Togo

Kwame Wayo Adzakpa - Country Director

Mr Kwame Wayo Adzakpa joined Projects Abroad in March 2008 as Director for Togo. Before this he worked as a full time English teacher. Kwame studied English language teaching in the UK and has experience working with volunteers. He likes writing short stories and English Grammar brochures.