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Coaching and training
  • Team leader and trainer on communication, marketing and fundraising for the Bethlehem University
  • Training (on distance and on the job) to staff of the Agricultural University of Indonesia (IPB Bogor) and the Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI, Tanzania) on project management, strategic communication and information management, and M&E
  • Trainer and coach to students on project management an action planning, Exdecutive Programme 'Managing Sustainable Development',
  • Maastricht School of Management: programme management and tutor of training on Tender Management and Proposal Writing
  • Set-up Master Class on doing business with the European Union for Russian managers, MSM
    Maastricht School of Management: programme management of an ICT and Marketing training, Tanzania
    Maastricht School of Management: project management and facilitation of an executive training on ‘The Consultancy Process’
    KIT: personal coach of communication officer KIT
    Maastricht School of Management: training on corporate communication
    Seizoener: coaching on vision development and formulation of values and derived objectives and actions
    Vodafone.com: process facilitation on vision development

Strategic planning, consultancy and research

  • Ministry of Agriculture (NL): evaluator of public-private partnership programmes in Kenya and Indonesia
  • Hivos: strategy formulation of a global programme on information society development (www.globaliswatch.org)
  • Bernard Lievegoed School: formulation of corporate communication stategy (in Dutch)
  • Expert Centre on Sustainable Business and Development Cooperation:
  • Limburg Farmhouses Association: business plan development
  • Maastricht University: coordination of a market research among international students and professionals
  • Sparkling Wellness: marketing and positioning advice

Fundraising

  • Hivos: formulation of a Concept Note on enhancing respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in countries and regions where they are most at risk, a European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
  • Hivos: support to donor basket funding application for a Kenya Media Programme
  • Maastricht School of Management: successful application for a Nuffic-funded tailor made training on Public Relations and Fundraising for the Bethlehem University
  • Maastricht School of Management: successful funding application (EVD) for a research and economic investment programme in the agro-sector, Indonesia
  • Hivos: support to EU funding application on cultural diversity in Africa for Hivos (www.hivos.nl), 2008
  • Maastricht School of Management: successful funding application (Nuffic) for an African based tailor made training course for ESAMI, Eastern and Southern African Management Institute
  • Maastricht School of Management: successful funding application ‘Limburg Innovation Class’, linking high educated migrants with Dutch companies
  • COS Oost-Brabant: subsidy advisor for a multi-media project on development education
  • Fairfood: subsidy advisor
  • GSWC: EU fundraiser
  • Het Vervolg: advise and European project formulation
  • Maastricht School of Management, Nyenrode University and ESAMI: formulation subsidy application on sustainable business in Africa (MFS budget line of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  • Maastricht University: successful subsidy application Maastricht Debates (Europafonds budget line of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  • OneWorld Netherlands: formulation of information projects on climate change and economic development
  • VOSTA: inventory on subsidy opportunities
Project and interim management
  • Maastricht School of Management: manager of Round Table Indonesia, a three years education-research-development programme in the agricultural sector
  • Maastricht School of Management: coordinator of a multi-annual research project on public-private partnerships and state-building efforts in fragile states
  • Maastricht Debates: set-up and project coordination, a series on international development issues. With the Maastricht University, SID, ECDPM and Maastricht Municipality
  • Maastricht School of Management: programme management of an ICT and Marketing Training (Tanzania)
Communication support
  • Facilitator of ‘Dag van de Dialoog’ (‘Dialogue Day’)
  • Maastricht Debates: organiser of ‘Maastricht Global 2009’, a 2-days event combining film, debates, drinks, bites, an exhibition, an information market, and high level speakers
  • VVL: organiser of Michaelmas Market 2009, a networking event for ecological, sustainable entrepreneurs and craftsmanship
  • Bernard Lievegoed School: communication implementation support, advisor to the director and ghost writer
  • CIMM: advice on website improvement and content management of a website of a local advisory committee on integration and globalisation (www.cimmaastricht.nl)
  • Expert Centre on Sustainable Business and Development Cooperation: website development and communication management
  • ICCDA: workshop facilitation on global networking
  • Mattanjacoehoorn.nl: website development
  • Round Table Africa: netwerk and communication management
  • Rudolf Steiner Schools Limburg: communication advisor
  • Seizoener: concept development, copy writer and chief editor (in Dutch)
  • VVL: seminar organisation (in Dutch)

 

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