Consortium Programme Coordinator - WASH SDG programme

• Nov 2021 - Present

Project Manager/ WASH consultant

• Apr 2011 - Nov 2021

Project manager/ director:- Blue Gold Program, Bangladesh- Char Development and Settlement Project, Bangladesh- WASHfund for South Sudan (funded by KfW and Finish goverment)- Water for Lakes State, South Sudan (funded by EKN)- EduWASH, Ghana (NUFFIC)Expert inputs:- EduWASH, Ghana (NUFFIC)- Water and sanitation Port Sudan, Sudan (funded by DFID)- WASHfund for South Sudan (funded by KfW and Finish goverment)- Water for Lakes State, South Sudan (funded by EKN)Completed projects and assignments:- Decentralised Irrigation Sector Improvement (DISIMP, funded by JICA)- Preparation of an Integrated Watershed Development Component within the German-Indonesian Forest (REDD+) Programme, Indonesia (funded by KfW)- Participatory Irrigation Sector Project - Package 1, Indonesia (funded by ADB) Show less

WASH monitor

• Sep 2008 - Mar 2011

Secretariat of the Basic Services Fund (BSF), South Sudan – Donors: Department for International Development, UK (lead donor), CIDA, Canada, SIDA, Sweden, MINBUZA, the Netherlands, NORAD, Norway, European Union. Responsible for the monitoring of all WASH components in all 36 projects of the fund.

Junior Consultant

• Sep 2005 - Aug 2008

Task at HQ:- Co-ordinating the acquisition of new projects in the field of land and water management including the preparation of letters of interest and proposals for projects funded by international donors such as the World Bank, European Union, and the Government of the Netherlands (DGIS)- Recruitment of project experts- Gathering strategic market intelligence on future business opportunities- Identifying and contacting partner organisations for co-operation on future projects- General marketing and project backstoppingExpert inputs:- Consultancy Services for the Formulation of an IWRM Strategy for the Zambezi Basin, Zambia (funded by SIDA)- Joint River Basin Management, Ukraine (funded by EU)- Market Scoping Study Delta Urban Area Land (DUAL) Development, the Netherlands, Indonesia Show less

Lecturer at the Department of Erosion, Soil & Water Conservation

• May 2005 - Aug 2005

Curricula development for a new MSc course about the physical, chemical and biological aspects of land management (main task). Furthermore lectured two lectures (BSc) on socio-economical aspects of erosion in Limburg, the Netherlands, assisted during an one week training course ‘Design in Land and Water Management (Erosion and soil and water conservation)’ in Limburg, the Netherlands and assisted during a three weeks training course ‘Planning and Design of Soil and Water Conservation Interventions’ in Alora, Spain. Show less

Research Assistant, Department of Education and Competence Studies

• Jan 2005 - May 2005

Consultant

• May 2004 - Jun 2004

Support the Organisation of the training ‘Management of Water Resources and Improvement of Water Use Efficiency in Dry Areas – Water Harvesting’, Syria – Development and review of training material

Student

• Nov 2003 - Apr 2004

Thesis research for MSc degree: Effects and Prospects of Water Harvesting Techniques in the Hobs-Harbakieh Watershed, Syria

Student - didactics and water management

• 2003 - 2003

Development of a workshop for students of Teacher Training Colleges in the Netherlands to raise their awareness on water quality and integrated watershed management. Development of a workshop for students of Teacher Training Colleges in the Netherlands to raise their awareness on water quality and integrated watershed management.

Coach

• 2002 - 2003

Coaching students of secondary school in mathematics and physics Coaching students of secondary school in mathematics and physics

Intern

• May 2002 - Oct 2002

This internship was within an ongoing PhD research on the relation between groundwater regime and vegetation. Main task was the analysis of groundwater data series. This internship was within an ongoing PhD research on the relation between groundwater regime and vegetation. Main task was the analysis of groundwater data series.