QUENTIN DUJARDIN

QUENTIN DUJARDIN

Nomination by Dimi Dumortier Born in Dinant (Belgium) in 1977, Quentin Dujardin entered the world of classical music very early with his father, who was an unconditional fan of organ music (Bach, Franck, Messiaen, Duruflé, etc.). Quentin was a faithful student at the local music school where he studied guitar, music theory, music history and […]

Willy and Lut

Willy and Lut
Can you imagine entering a psychiatric hospital on a voluntary base and being compulsory hospitalized, isolated and restrained several hours later?

GHF JOINS 1%FTP AS NONPROFIT PARTNER

Basel, November 2021: The Giraffe Heroes Foundation is proud to announce its partnership with 1% for the Planet as a newly selected non-profit partner. 1% for the Planet is an international organization whose members contribute at least one percent of their annual sales to environmental causes. Their mission is to “build, support and activate an alliance […]

GIRAFFE FOR ECOLOGY AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION

A crowd-funding campaign by the Giraffe Heroes Foundation, Basel, commencing September 11th, 2020 at 10 am: Campaign Text and Press Release Giraffe Heroes for Ecology & Climate Adaptation The Bees and Trees Initiative – Resilience Against Viruses and Other Ailments Six personalities from Switzerland, Belgium and Spain join hands for a common cause: ecology and climate adaptation. […]

NOT YOUR BEE

Episode info Not YOUR Bee Giraffe Hero Dimi du Mortier The Giraffe we want to introduce you to today is Dimi. Dimi is a filmmaker who has produced several documentaries on shoestring budgets. About his most recent one, which is still in the making Not your bee, he will give some fascinating insights in this […]

ISA LUQUE ALVAREZ & HUMPHREY MATTHEY

ISA LUQUE ALVAREZ & HUMPHREY MATTHEY

Have led since young years and until today a life committed to social justice and inner truth, which knew neither fear nor laziness. – Even a synopsis of their vitae can hardly be summarized on one page; nothing, therefore, for the weary in reading, which may be forgiven. t.a. —– His parents separated at birth […]

SERENA ENGEL & JARED RUST

SERENA ENGEL & JARED RUST

These are two people who came to Germany from Australia and America, or better, from Taiwan where they met, fell in love and started to make their music some ten years ago. They are young and beautiful but even more, resilient, artistic, hard working and giving all for creating life and environment in a way […]

ISABELLE & FRÉDÉRIC

ISABELLE & FRÉDÉRIC

“Soyez patient à l’égard de tout ce qui dans votre cœur est encore irrésolu, et tentez d’aimer les questions elles-mêmes comme des pièces closes et comme des livres écrits dans une langue fort étrangère. Ne cherchez pas pour l’instant des réponses, qui ne sauraient vous être données ; car vous ne seriez pas en mesure […]

KADDOUR HADADI

KADDOUR HADADI

(…)Et quand le soir à la télé Monsieur le bon roi a parlé Venu annoncer la sentence Nous faisons preuve d’irrévérence Mais toujours avec élégance Nous on veut continuer à danser encore Voir nos pensées enlacer nos corps Passer nos vies sur une grille d’accords Oh, non non non non non non Nous on veut […]

KATHARINA LEHMANN

KATHARINA LEHMANN

Katharina Lehmann put her job on the line for the sake of the truth – and lost.  As a psychologist, Dr. phil. with her own practice and a permanent position on the Zurich city police force, she could truly have had a quiet life. However, Katharina was not willing to compromise on the truth, stepped […]