Nafisa

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  • Description

    About Me

    Hi! I’m 24 years old and from Germany. I’m an open-minded, curious and active person who loves discovering new places, meeting people and learning about different cultures and ways of life.

    I am a trained Medical Assistant and have worked in different medical fields, which has taught me a lot about responsibility, reliability, teamwork and working with people.

    Sport is a big part of my life. I enjoy strength training and cardio, and in general I like being active and taking care of myself.

    I have also spent time living with my family in a village in Ghana. This experience gave me the opportunity to experience a different culture and way of life and made me even more interested in discovering the world beyond the typical tourist experience.

    One of my biggest goals while travelling is to improve my English and become truly fluent. I would also be happy to help others practice or learn German and exchange languages and knowledge.

    I don’t want to travel just to visit places and take pictures. I want to experience everyday life in different parts of the world, connect with people, learn new skills, challenge myself and grow as a person.

    I’m happy to help, learn things I haven’t done before and contribute wherever I can. I value respect, honesty, good communication and an open mind, and I’m looking forward to meeting people from different backgrounds and creating meaningful experiences along the way.

  • Interests

    Hiking
    Nature
    Animals
    History
    Fashion or beauty
    Self development
    Culture
    Music
    Languages
    Cooking & food
    Dancing
    Cycling
    Fitness
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    Hausa: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

    More details about my language interests
    My Language Interests English is the language I am most interested in improving. I really love the English language, and one of my personal goals is to become completely fluent and feel confident speaking it in everyday life. I would love to spend time with people from different countries, communicate in English and improve naturally through real conversations and experiences. German is my native language, so I would also be very happy to help others learn or practice German. I enjoy the idea of exchanging languages and learning from each other. I can also share the English knowledge I already have while continuing to improve my own skills. I also have a connection to Hausa, a language widely spoken in West Africa, particularly in Nigeria and Niger, as well as in communities in countries such as Ghana. Because of my family background and my time in Ghana, the language and culture are personally meaningful to me. For me, languages are not only about vocabulary and grammar. They are a way to connect with people, understand different cultures and see life from another perspective. This is one of the reasons why I am so excited to travel, meet people from around the world and keep learning along the way.

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    Teaching
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Hospitality/Tourism
    House & pet sitting
    Helping with Computers/ Internet

    Able to teach about:  

    Languages
  • More details about your skills

    I am open to many different kinds of experiences and I really enjoy learning new skills. I would especially be happy to help with childcare, cooking and meal preparation, hospitality, language exchange, community projects, sports and fitness activities, and other practical everyday tasks.

    Growing up with five siblings and spending time with my extended family in Ghana has given me a lot of experience being around children, helping with everyday family life and adapting to different environments.

    I am also happy to help with hands-on activities, outdoor tasks, gardening or farm work. Some of these things would be new experiences for me, but I am curious, active and willing to learn.

    I am a professionally trained Medical Assistant and have worked in internal medicine, orthopedics and radiology. Through my professional experience, I have learned to be responsible, reliable, organized and comfortable working with many different kinds of people.

    Sport is a big part of my life, especially strength training and cardio, so I would also enjoy helping with activities related to sports, fitness or an active lifestyle.

    I speak German and Hausa fluently and would be happy to share my language skills with others. I also speak English well and would love to improve it further through conversations and everyday life.

    Most importantly, I am looking forward to learning new things, experiencing different cultures and contributing wherever I can.

  • Age

    24

  • What else ...

    A Little More About Me

    I grew up in a big family with five siblings, so being around children has always been a natural part of my life. I enjoy spending time with children, helping to take care of them and being part of a family environment.

    I also spent time living with my extended family in a village in Ghana. During that time, I experienced everyday village life and was actively involved in daily routines. I helped take care of children, cooked, fetched water, swept outside and helped with different household tasks. Living there taught me to appreciate a simpler way of life, to adapt to different environments and to contribute wherever help is needed.

    I speak German and Hausa fluently. My English is good and I can communicate well, but I would love to become truly fluent. Improving my English through conversations and everyday life is one of my biggest interests while travelling. At the same time, I would be happy to share my German or Hausa with anyone who is interested in learning.

    Sport and an active lifestyle are also very important to me. I enjoy strength training and cardio, and I try to maintain a healthy balance between being active, taking care of myself and enjoying life.

    I am interested in experiencing different lifestyles rather than only seeing countries as a tourist. I want to learn from the people I meet, understand different cultures, become more independent and grow through new experiences. I am open to learning new skills and I don’t mind helping with practical everyday tasks.

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