Team E

Co-Director since 2012. Responsible for several projects in Africa and Asia.

Contact:

stejskal@co-operaid.ch

Works for CO-OPERAID since 2005. Responsible for several projects in Africa and Asia.

Contact:

aufdermaur@co-operaid.ch

Since 2017, Tom Hofer is responsible for private donations

Contact:
hofer@co-operaid.ch

Since October 2020, Rashid Abed works in the institutional fundraising and as a project manager.

Contact:
abed@co-operaid.ch

Since June 2023, Katharina von Allmen is part of the institutional fundraising team of CO-OPERAID.

Contact:
vonallmen@co-operaid.ch

Works for CO-OPERAID since 2022.

Contact:
fall@co-operaid.ch

Dr. Ignaz Rieser (since 2019), Business Economist. Career at University of Basel and HWV Luzern. Director at HWV Basel. Expert and Project leader for DEZA and Swisscontact in Vietnam, Thailand, Nepal and Kosovo.

«CO-OPERAID’s education projects are small but powerful. They offer children and adolescents the unique chance to live a self-determined life in dignity.»

Laurence Treceño (since 2019), Graphic Designer. Education at the School of Arts in Lausanne (ECAL). Self-employed occupation as Art Director. Activist, Co-founder and board member of aid agencies for street children in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as a NGO in Pakistan.

«Little streams make a mighty river!»

Her art work can be found here: https://www.unikart.shop/

Thomas Stadtmüller (since 2023), forestry expert.
Studied forestry at the University of Munich. Over 30 years of experience in development cooperation in the field of sustainable resource use and rural development (with FAO, GTZ, SDC and Helvetas).

«The promotion of education is of crucial importance for a fair social development. I am happy to support and accompany CO-OPERAID in this task.»

Dr. Ignaz Rieser, manager of the project «Ujuzi Kwa Vijana» in Kenya

Petra Wiesler, volunteer for administration.

THONIC is an agency for digital and analog projects with a focus on concept, consulting and graphic design. THONIC supports CO-OPERAID through a voluntary engagement.

www.thonic.ch

Levi Fall is a volunteer IT supporter for CO-OPERAID.

Translations to English.

Mevluet Polat is involved in IT for CO-OPERAID.

www.mpol.ch

Serika Ramlall supports CO-OPERAID as a volunteer in the field of project research and analysis. She studied at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva.

Translations to French.

Liliane Waldner was one of the first board members and later became the president of CO-OPERAID. Today she is a courageous fighter against Multiple Sclerosis who inspires others.

Dr. Rao Satapati was the first director of CO-OPERAID, after it left the InterAid network. He stayed in charge from 1995-2012 and established the organisation in Switzerland.

The paediatrician Marie Meierhofer († 15. August 1998 in Unterägeri) created a concept for the support of aids orphans that served CO-OPERAID as a theoretical guideline for its work in Uganda. Until about 2010, the support for aids orphans was in focus of CO-OPERAID's work in different parts of Uganda.