Programme Team

Hivos is the initiator of the programme and is responsible for the overall management. The programme team currently consists of:

Josine Stremmelaar - Coordinator of the Knowledge Programme

Remko Berkhout – Knowledge Officer Civil Society Building

Ute Seela – Knowledge Officer Promoting Pluralism

Kawa Hasan- Knowledge Officer Civil Society in West Asia

Fieke Jansen-Knowledge Officer Digital Natives with a Cause?

Each thematic programme has a specific programme team including members from the academic partner and Hivos.

Civil Society Building

Remko Berkhout – Knowledge Officer Hivos

Dr Kees Biekart – Researcher ISS

Ria Brouwers – Researcher ISS

Dr Jeff Handemakers – Researcher ISS

Dr Rosalba Icarez – Researcher ISS

Marlieke Kieboom – Research Officer ISS

Promoting Pluralism

Ute Seela – Knowledge Officer Hivos

Prof. Henk Manschot - Director Kosmopolis

Dr. Caroline Suransky – Researcher Kosmopolis

Prof. Sitharamam Kakarala - Director Centre for the Study of Culture & Society, India

Civil Society in West Asia

Kawa Hassan– Knowledge Officer Hivos

Prof. Gerd Junne – Researcher UvA

Paul Aarts –Researcher UvA

Juliette Verhoeven-General Coordinator uvA

Lisalette Dijkers– Junior Researcher UvA

Small Producers Agency in the Globalized Market

Bill Vorley-Researcher IIED

Ethel del Pozo-Coordinator IIED

Josine Stremmelaar - Coordinator Knowledge Programma Hivos

Digital Natives with a Cause?

Fieke Jansen-Knowledge Officer Hivos

Nishant Shah-Researcher CIS