Recent Assignments

2023-2024 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Somaliland: Technical supervision of a quantitative and a qualitative survey of the progress of SDF projects, and guidance to project management teams in the sustainability of project results
2022-2023 UNCCD Germany: Advise UNCCD on its institutional development strategy towards 2040.
2022 Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Kenya and 11 focus African countries: Lead consultant for a stakeholder audit and mapping exercise for developing a continental advocacy strategy.
2022 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Somaliland: Lead consultant establishing a baseline on existing regulatory and institutional frameworks, processes, skills, and equipment to support the process of operations & maintenance for Somaliland Development Fund-funded investments.
2021-2023 ZonMw & Goldschmeding Foundation Netherlands: Action learning approach for methodology development supporting youth with disabilities towards regular employment with inclusive employers. Campus Woudhuis
2022-2024 Min. van NRM/Wereldbank Suriname: Change management adviseur voor het opzetten van het Mineralen Instituut van Suriname (Min. of Natural Resources, Suriname) Organisatorisch veranderingsproces, capaciteitsversterking en coaching van personeel. (lopend)
2021 OXFAM Global, Pakistan, Thailand, Uganda, Brazil: Co-lead consultant for the midterm review of the SIDA-funded GROW campaign aiming for people living in poverty to claim power in how the world manages land, water, and climate change.
2021 UNESCO Rwanda: Lead consultant for a feasibility study on the Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity & Natural Resources Management as a C2 Centre
2020-2021 Caribbean Development Bank Suriname: Lead consultant for capacity development on stakeholder engagement processes supporting regulatory reform (social/environmental safeguards) Energie Bedrijf Suriname.
2020 HIVOS Global program: Evaluation of internal organisation of the strategic partnership Citizen’s Agency Consortium (2017-2020).
2020 HIVOS/OXFAM/ IFAD Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria: Baseline study on Knowledge Assets under the empower@scale project through GALS and household methodologies
2020 CIDT/ Univ. Wolverhampton United Kingdom: Strategic planning of the centre’s technical assistance and capacity-building program on Agricultural value chains, climate change, forestry, and wildlife protection.
2019 FAO Afghanistan: Feasibility & scoping study for establishing the Afghan Centre of Excellence in NRM as part of a GEF community-based forest and rangeland management program.
2019 Caribbean Development Bank Suriname: Training national planning staff on results-based project management, M&E, and risk management.
2019 Wageningen Univ. Afghanistan: Lead technical support to develop a national strategy for vocational training and facilitate the stakeholder consultative process.
2018-2019 Edukans / Civic Engagement Alliance Netherlands, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Benin: Home-based research on the role of smallholder farmers in the development policy of the Netherlands Government with a specific focus on smallholder access to knowledge, education and training.
2018 FAO Afghanistan: Feasibility study on collaborative practices for agricultural high schools and district extension services.
2017 - 2018 International School Eerde Netherlands: Interim Manager International school, Eerde. Marketing & recruitment strategy and operational management.
2016-2020 Rabobank/Dutch Min. Social Affairs Netherlands: Knowledge management and development of a community of practice to scale a social movement on debt prevention and financial self-reliance using the public-private partnership model.
2016-2023 Province Govt. Gelderland Netherlands: Developing a knowledge network and research program in a ‘living lab’ linking agro-ecological landscape development with a social enterprise Campus “het Woudhuis" providing training and capacity building programs for the disabled.
2017 Coordination of the Salland Dialogue (Rabobank Salland), Facilitation of regional networks for financial empowerment, (Sociaal Werk Nederland) Flemish - Dutch conference Sociale Kruideniers, Implementation of Coach2b (development of socially engaged employees)
2016 Seminars ‘Stadtentwicklung – crosssektorale Vernetzung’ in meerdere steden met partner VisaVis voor VHW [Bundesverband für Wohnenund Stadtentwicklung]; Ontwikkelen van de ‘Gezond in Deventer’ Dialoog en van de Social Return Selector; Ontwikkelen van ‘Sociale Kruidenier Den Haag’; een samenwerking van STEK en Voedselbank Haaglanden met steun van de gemeente Den Haag.
2015 Ontwikkelen en ondersteunen van de cooperatie Sallandse Dialoog. De regionale publiek-private coöperatie voor meer financiële redzaamheid en minder schuldenproblemen; Advisering en training van netwerken en intermediairen op het gebied van maatschappelijk betrokken en sociaal ondernemen.