Twibber Stories
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Twibber Stories Germany8. June 2023
Seniors Visit Schools to Make Peace
I’m almost 70 years old – and I go to school again. There I support children to solve their disputes. I work like many others for the German organization Seniorpartner in School which trains people of generation 55+ as voluntary mediators in schools.
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Twibber Stories Burkina Faso27. April 2023
My Friend had an idea – soon 1,000 students will have a university degree
Four years ago, my friend Susanne had the idea to open a university in Koudougou, Burkina Faso. She already had proven that she was capable of doing so with the Lycée Schorge, a secondary school for boys and girls built by the Burkina-born star architect Francis…
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Twibber Stories Togo5. April 2023
It Started with a Poor Boy in Torn Pants – Now 43 Kids Have School Fees
My five year old son gave me a special Twibber moment: While on a visit in my home country Togo, we sat in a bar and my son was sipping his coke. Suddenly a much elder native guy came up to us and begged for food.…
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Twibber Stories Saudi Arabia16. March 2023
Young Saudi Ladies Race into a Bright Future
My job as a film producer took me to Jeddah, the Saudi Arabian city at the Red Sea, last week to film a promotion for the upcoming Formula 1 race. While I have been working in that region for quite a while I had not been…
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Twibber Stories Germany9. March 2023
No Grandkids but Miss Them? Become a “Granny to Rent”!
If I would have had children at a very young age, I could have still been a young grandmother. Though this sounds strange to me – I neither have children nor grandchildren – I was very impressed by a new project here in Bavaria:
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Twibber Stories Germany22. February 2023
Three young Racoons go to School to Enrich Student’s Lives
I am a veterinarian in Berlin and since I was five years old, I knew that I wanted to choose this job. My father had taught me that nature and human beings are equivalent and that animals need our support.