“Organization is everything.”

Christopher Stein
Operations Specialist

Frankfurt, Germany

My most fascinating experience was being 3 weeks on site with the colleagues of ITO Mali in Bamako. Together we have planned and handled a huge shipment of material for MINUSMA, the United Nations mission in Mali. And I was allowed to enjoy the famous Malian hospitality along the way. But my most unusual project was the export of German Shepard dogs to Dakar in Senegal to build up a dog school there. Organizing such things is very rewarding for me.

Christopher Stein in Mali

My most challenging
project with ITO

The mission must go on: Helicopter spare parts for Mali
The mission must go on: Helicopter spare parts for Mali

Actually, the huge Russian MI-8 helicopter should not be standing on the apron in the scorching sun here at Bamako airport, the capital of Mali. Within the framework of the UN peace mission Minusma, it was to help fly important aid, development personnel and also material from base to base in Mali. …

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