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Birgit Hermann is an international leadership advisor, author of BOLDER, ocean advocate, Rotary Peace Fellow and endurance athlete. Her work has been featured across podcasts, magazines, documentaries and media platforms covering leadership, social impact, conservation, extreme endurance and peacebuilding.
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Podcast & Interviews:
- The Peace Exchange Studio: Writing Peace: How Stories Shape Leaders, Communities and Change
- The Modern Humanitarian Leader: How smart NGO Leaders use imposter syndrome as a growth signal
- Tough Girls Podcast: Turning Extreme Endurance into Bolder Leadership for People and Planet
- 68 Cups of Blueberries: Being BOLDER with Birgit Hermann
- The Paul Taylor Podcast: The Amazing Adventurer-Conservationist, Birgit Hermann
- Aid for Aid Workers Leadership Podcast: Big Adventures, creating a trusting work culture and following your dreams
- (Stoer-)faktor Mensch: 6 Tage 6 Marathons durch die Wüste - Dream Big
- Exploring Timor-Leste: Birgit Hermann on Timor-Leste's aquatic wonders
Films & Videos:
- Introducing Birgit Hermann
- Birgit’s Marathon des Sables Sahara race (documentary)
- "To be one with the ocean". Freediving by Birgit Hermann
- Freediving with blue whales
- Freediving with sperm whales
Articles & Media Features:
- Featured in the Swiss magazine Persönlichkeit! (WEKA Business Media), April 2026 edition: Frauenpower. My article "Stärke entsteht unterwegs" explores why courage is not something we feel before taking action, but something we develop through it. [Published with permission of WEKA Business Media AG.]
- TDA Global Cycling: The day I crashed ... and kept riding
- BBC: East Timor: A young nation reviving ancient laws
- ‘Sharing nature based customary practices to drive climate change adaptation across the Pacific’
- ‘From global to local and back again’
- ‘Five years in Timor-Leste’
- Feature article in Rotary Magazine Germany: ‘Porträt: Gefährdungen im Tropenparadies’ (German)
- Heilbronner Stimme (German)
- Interview: MDS key learnings, training and nutrition
Expedition Stories
- Personal race report Antarctica Marathon