Yorick Niess

As a media producer Yorick started to create movies at the age of 12. Since 1994 he professionally worked as a journalist, TV-producer and editor on around 10.000 broadcast news and documentaries. In 2002 he became a training supervisor IHK for the profession digital media designer. He completed several international projects about the Middle East, Africa and Tibet. Yorick volunteered at German Federal Parliament and holds a Master in International Negotiation and Policy-Making INP, Geneva 2010. Beside his profession he seeks to improve biodiversity and social matters on a daily basis. His special concern is the survival of the critically endangered Cross-River gorilla in Cameroon.