Karin Wierenga

Integrity & Compliance Manager at Terre des Hommes Netherlands
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands, NL
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Netherlands
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Integrity & Compliance Manager
      • Aug 2022 - Present

  • HQAI
    • worldwide
    • CHS Auditor
      • May 2017 - Present

      Registered senior Auditor for Humanitarian Quality Assurance Initiative (HQAI). HQAI provides third party quality assurance services on the CHS. Independent Consultant @ NineLeafs Consulting. Registered senior Auditor for Humanitarian Quality Assurance Initiative (HQAI). HQAI provides third party quality assurance services on the CHS. Independent Consultant @ NineLeafs Consulting.

    • Bestuurslid
      • Jan 2019 - Present

      The vision of 4U2Develop Foundation is to promote sustainable development through supporting local partner initiatives in small communities in currently DRCongo. We see basic literacy and skills training as a start for improvement of income for young adults and basis for achieving a certain level of independence. Vocational training is combined with peace education for the whole community. The vision of 4U2Develop Foundation is to promote sustainable development through supporting local partner initiatives in small communities in currently DRCongo. We see basic literacy and skills training as a start for improvement of income for young adults and basis for achieving a certain level of independence. Vocational training is combined with peace education for the whole community.

    • Netherlands
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Internal Auditor at Quality Unit
      • Sep 2019 - Jun 2022

      The Quality Unit is responsible for supporting the organisation to meet internal and external quality standards. My focus was on integrating the Core Humanitarian Standard in ZOA's Quality management systems, the MEAL framework and promoting the roll out of the Integrity Framework throughout the organisation, as well as coordinating CHS audits and monitoring continuous improvement on the CHS.

    • Institutional Donor Relations Manager
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2019

      Manage relations with ZOA's institutional relations (donors, partners, networks) to promote the work of ZOA worldwide and (co-) fund ZOA's programmes. Facilitate country programmes with management of institutional relations, partnerships and funding by giving advice on compliance, grant opportunities and sector developments as well as support on proposal writing and grant acquisition.

    • CHS & Gender Coordinator
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

      Train ZOA staff on the CHS and advise on integration of the CHS into ZOA policies, programmes and procedures. Focal point for Gender mainstreaming.

    • Netherlands
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • DCR Programme Support Officer & HAP Coordinator
      • Aug 2010 - Jul 2016

      Member of the Dutch Consortium for Rehabilitation (DCR) coordination team, implementing the Partnering for Change programme. Consortium members: ZOA, Save the Children, CARE and HealthNet TPO, working together in Burundi, DRCongo, Liberia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda from 2011-2015 with local communities and local partners to contribute to increased stability and sustainable economic growth. Funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Member of the Dutch Consortium for Rehabilitation (DCR) coordination team, implementing the Partnering for Change programme. Consortium members: ZOA, Save the Children, CARE and HealthNet TPO, working together in Burundi, DRCongo, Liberia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda from 2011-2015 with local communities and local partners to contribute to increased stability and sustainable economic growth. Funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

    • Netherlands
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Medewerker Welzijn, Cultuur en Onderwijs
      • Apr 1999 - Dec 2002

      Coordinate local government funding for childcare organisations in Deventer in line with GGD and VNG rules and regulations. Assist with international projects with partner city Sibiu in Romania. Coordinate local government funding for childcare organisations in Deventer in line with GGD and VNG rules and regulations. Assist with international projects with partner city Sibiu in Romania.

    • United Kingdom
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Support Officer City Development
      • Aug 1996 - Feb 1999

      Organise European Environment Project Green Action II, coordinate activities with European City Partners in Greece, Spain, Slovakia and Slovenia. Reporting to the donor the European Commission.

    • Project Assistant European and International Unit
      • Apr 1995 - Jul 1996

      Organise projects with international partner cities and arrange exchange visits. Knowledge platform on international networks/organisations and European funding opportunities for City of Edinburgh Council.

Education

  • University of Groningen
    Drs, International Relations
    1990 - 1995
  • Gomarus College Groningen
    VWO
    1983 - 1989

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