Project team
The staff of the Kafa Project

Svane Bender
Project Leader / Head of NABU’s Africa Programme
NABU Headquarters
Charitéstraße 3
10117 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 30 284 984 - 1711
Fax: +49 (0) 30 284 984 - 3711
Svane.Bender@NABU.de
Mesfin Tekle
Local Project Coordinator
Project Office Bonga
Bonga Town, Kafa Zone
Phone/-fax: +251 (0) 47 331 20 41
Mobile: +251 (0) 931 54 02 36
Mesfin.Tekle@NABU.de
Mesfin.Tekle.NABU@gmail.com
Asaye Alemayehu
Officer for Natural Resource Management
Project Office Bonga
Bonga Town, Kafa Zone
Mobile: +251 (0) 913 37 29 13
+251(0) 934 48 72 06
Asaye.Alemayehu@NABU.de
Asaye.Alemayehu.NABU@gmail.com
Abdurazak Sahile
Communication Officer Bonga
Project Office Bonga
Bonga Town, Kafa Zone
Mobile: +251 (0) 911 39 92 24
Abdurazak.Mussa@NABU.de
Abdurazak.Sahile.NABU@gmail.com
Selamawit Birhanu
Finance and Admin Officer
Project Office Addis Ababa
Trade Path International Building
Urael Street,
Kirkos Sub-city Kebele 17/18
Phone: +251 (0) 11 551 99 70
Fax: +251 (0) 11 552 37 60
Mobile: +251 (0) 911 55 03 69
Selam.Birhanu@NABU.de
Selam.Birhanu.NABU@gmail.com
Yalemwas Endalkachew
Finance and Admin Officer
Project Office Bonga
Bonga Town, Kafa Zone
Mobile: +251 (0) 911 51 04 69
Yalemwas.Endalkachew@NABU.de
Yalemwas.Endalkachew.NABU@gmail.com
Geremew Legesse
Driver
Project Office Addis Ababa
Yonas Gezahegn
Driver
Project Office Bonga
project overview
Ethiopia is a globally significant biodiversity hotspot and is considered to be one of the world's most species-rich countries. The last remaining highland forests have been identified as particularly valuable key ecosystems. However, they have declined dramatically in size. more →
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