Soccer teaches values like fairplay. German cooperation agency GIZ in Bogotá instructs future soccer trainers in Colombia. As part of an assignment for GIZ programme Deporte para el Desarrollo, I participated in the training, shooting photographs instead of playing.
I just started to hold two three-day workshops in a row on Corporate Comunications for the German cooperation agency GIZ. Participants came from different Latin American countries like Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Mexico and Colombia.
On assignment for Colombia Plural I attended the first legal party congress of peace making FARC guerrilla. See complete me photo story here.
Colombian media Colombia Plural published my fotographic reportage about contraband in daily life at “Rio Arauca” with an extensive written introduction. Read article here.
Without the Brazilian and Peruvian rubber, the automobile could not have conquered the world in the first decades of the 20th century. On assignment for the German cooperation agency GIZ, I spent a week in the Peruvian amazonas following indigenous people who are rediscovering the knowledge of their forefathers about the rubber tree.
During the last illegal conference of the FARC guerrillas in the LLanos de Yarí, I got to know Sargento Pascuas, a legendary figure within the movement. In 1960, Pascuas along Manuel Marulanda had founded the FARC! In the Cauca department, […]
On assignment for Caritas international, I visited several camps of peace seeking guerrilla movement Farc in South Colombia. Among others, we interviewed notorious commander Romaña.