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Khatera Yusufi – Journalist, TV-Presenter, director, womens`rights activist
Khatera Yusufi has studied TV journalism, media studies, production technology, oriental studies and dramaturgy.
During her studies she took on assignments as a TV presenter at gala events and at festivals.
The versatile presenter with multilingual presentation skills was awarded “presenter and media face of the year” .
The award-winning humanitarian was honoured by the Embassy of Afghanistan for her outstanding cultural activities to Afghanistan, she also got the award for outstanding cultural activities from "KAMPA" organization at the Ahmad Shah Masoud function in 2006.
Khatera Yusufi recieved the title of Dokhtare Shaayestae Afghanistan (Woman of the year) because of her commitment to social matters in Afghanistan, her work for the promotion of culture and for intercultural exchange.
Professional speech training and coaching in presenting from media specialists such as her presenting coach Dr. Wilhelmi, Dr. Berls (ZDF), Thomas Zwießler, Prof. Dr. Müller, Ulrich Craemer contributed to her success.
Khatera Yusufi learned her journalist’s ABC from well-known journalists, producers and experts in Germany.
She has worked as a presenter for several tv channels such as German tv network Sat.1, CM-TV, at gala events, in a talk show with celebrities from the media, at talent shows and festivals.
She has a talent for languages and have a good command of German, English, Persian, Urdu, French and Latin.
In 2006 Yusufi was choosen as the speaker of the international seminar by the Afghan Embassy and the Aina Afghanistan Foundation.
In her speech as a youth representative she suggested establishing a House of Culture for the intercultural exchange between Afghanistan and Germany and the Ambassador of Afghanistan to present the speech of Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan which was send to "culture-mirror-afghanistan". The Afghan president, the foreign minister and the ambassador welcomed her idea.
In 2008 she hosted the CD Awards presented by EPAA in cooperation with USAID/ASMED and the Afghan Embassy.
She worked as human rights activist together with former European Commissioner Emma Bonino who had been in charge of the Humanitarian Office and has since been supporting human rights organisations such as the GfbV, Freundeskreis Afghanistan e.V. and UNICEF.
A poem was written about her commitment and Karwan magazine honoured Khatera with an article in 2002 where they emphasized her commitment, her courage and her talents.
Khatera has written articles and produced TV features about the abominable deeds of the terrorists. She has pleaded for the liberation of Afghanistan and the protection of cultural identity.
" A country without culture is like human being without a soul!"
Khatera Yusufi
Khatera likes to inspire young people to “attain something positive on our short journey through life”.