Ambassadors

The Ambassador - an important ally in favour of the Foundation

Our volunteer Ambassadors perform a major part of the administrative work for our Foundation. Some of them have been this doing this volunteer work since the inception of the Foundation. They often visit our home in Tanzania, and provide invaluable opportunities for the children and the Foundation. Their work for the Foundation is gratis and they also pay their own travel to Tanzania. Thank you very much for your valuable work!

Our Ambassadors in Switzerland

Anusch and Kurt Angst

Anusch and Kurt Angst

Anusch and Kurt have been assisting the foundation with great enthusiasm and commitment since its establishment. They organize at the Hotel Wassberg on the Forch Tinga Tinga art exhibitions and they also have launched a retail shoplet with items from Dar es Salaam. As a tour guide on all seven seas, Anna holds lectures about our project on each travel and she cultivates the contacts with sponsors from various industries.

Beat Buetikofer

Beat Buetikofer

Ambassador

Beat, Dipl. Systems Engineer, is a retired member of the Executive Board of Swisscom Informatik. He supports his wife Ruth in the daily work for the foundation. Together they organize the popular Tuwapende Watoto Charity golf tournament in Payerne. In cooperation with the responsible employees in Tanzania, Beat prepares the annual budget. In Tanzania. He is responsible for the technology of the solar system and the water treatment. He is Ambassaor and member of the foundation board in Tanzania. Beat visits the childrens home 3-4 times a year.
Beat is also a member of the foundation board of the Wyler Andersson Foundation in Thun.

Fabian Buetikofer

Fabian Buetikofer

Fabian has been assisting the foundation with great enthusiasm in different tasks. He supports us with the translation from german to english and with other administrativ functions. Fabian visits the childrens home periodically.

Jo Zahner

Jo Zahner

Jo is a retired ICT project manager at Swisscom. He supports Tuwapende Watoto in various areas, among others as ICT Advisor and in fundraising. He is responsible for the content and technology of the website, and he also manages the social media (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin). He visits the childrens’s charity periodically.

Caroline Rominger

Caroline Rominger

Caroline is a golf proette on the european golf ladies tour. With her personal contacts and her likable appearance, Caroline actively supports the marketing of our foundation. Further information about Caroline can be found on her homepage www.carolinerominger.ch.
Serge Müller

Serge Müller

Serge is a professional football player for FC Schaffhausen and the Swiss U21 national team. He has accompanied Tuwapende Watoto for several years and visits the children’s charity as often as he can. As an ambassador of the foundation, he brings his heart project closer to the sports world as well as to his generation.

Video about my engagement for Tuwapende Watoto: (click to watch)

Fred Tschanz

Fred Tschanz

Fred is a retired polygrapher. He is responsible for the graphic design of our printed matter and publications as well as newsletters, flyers, invitations, thank you cards etc.

Daniel Probst

Daniel Probst

Daniel is a retired translator. He supports Tuwapende Watoto with the French translations.

Jonas Fruet

Jonas Fruet

Jonas has known and supported Tuwapende Watoto for a number of years and tells the story in his personal environment, at the Lions or also in his network as a business consultant. He helps and supports us wherever possible to generate attention and make the foundation better known.

Our Ambassador in Germany

Ann-Kristin Schulz

Ann-Kristin Schulz

Ambassador
Ann-Kristin is the representative of the Foundation Tuwapende Watoto Germany. She visits the orphanage at least once a year and knows all the children and the staff personally.Since her childhood, Ann-Kristin has been closely associated with Tanzania and knows country and people.

Our Ambassador in Austria

Lisa Langwieser

Lisa Langwieser

Lisa is a student of the Master Program of Communication Sciences and studied at theUniversity of Vienna. Since her stay as a volunteer in 2012 Lisa is enthusiastic about thechildren’s home and the work of the Foundation. Lisa is pleased to support the foundationTuwapende Watoto from Austria.

Our Ambassador in USA

Alexandra Smith

Alexandra Smith

Alexandra lives in New York and supports us with the English content of our homepage. Alexa is proud that she can help us.