Team
The AfroPolitan Berlin team consists of four part-time staff members working in paid and volunteer roles.
Miriam Chebaibai Koch {sie/ihr}
Cultural practitioners
Project Lead AfroPolitan Berlin
Murah Soares {er/ihm}
AfroPolitan Berlin is an initiative of the intercultural organisation Forum Brasil
Creative Director Forum Brasil
Renata Garcia {sie/ihr}
Project Management AfroPolitan Berlin
Freelance Contributors
We collaborate with many freelance and volunteer facilitators across workshops, seminars, and events. Here are some of our frequent collaborators:
Benjamin Hiemeyer {er/ihn/keine Pronomen}
Psychologist (M.Sc.) & Psychological Psychotherapist (CBT)
Discussion Group Lead “Machst du mit?”
Nicole Akakpo {sie/ihr/Nicole}
Founder of aloti-farm & wannabe organic farmer. Journalism M.A.
Sharing-Circle Co-Facilitator “Black Spectrum”
Yama Tessa Hart {sie/ihr/they/them}
Cultural worker & Dramaturg
Sharing-Circle Co-Facilitator “Black Spectrum”
Dzifa Ametowobla
Researcher
Book Club Lead “Schwarz Gelesen”
Hélène Badjeck
Coach
Support “You Got This!” Project Lab
Former Volunteers
We are also supported by the work of volunteers and, we would like to thank:
- Event layout design (homepage, 2021): Julie Gambia
- Top-banner design & web development support (2021): Donata Bischke
- Visual identity development support (2020): Laura Gaspar & Lea Rollo
