Jeroen Trimpe Burger

YEP period 2018 - 2020, batch 14

Young Expert at Water Finance Facility - Kenya

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First position after YEP

Consultant at Rebelgroup in Kenya and the Netherlands

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YEP Role

Currently, in my second YEP year, I am Project Manager for the Water Financing Facility, as well as for the Rebel Group. In my first YEP year, I have been working at Kenya Pooled Water Fund, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company for the Water Financing Facility and World Water Net.

 

Click here for more information about my project.

 

Skills

• Economic policy
• Political analysis
• Water management
• Program evaluation
• Training
• Project management

Background

Nationality: Dutch
Education: MSc International Development (Barcelona Institute of International Studies), MSc Economics & Governance (Leiden University), BSc Political Science: International Relations (University of Amsterdam with minor at University of Hong Kong)

 

Experience before YEP

• Neighborhood coordinator VoorUit Project, Amsterdam
• Educational Program Host, ProDemos: Dutch House for Democracy and Rule of Law
• Research intern for Debate Foundation in Amman, Jordan
• Economic diplomacy intern at the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Cape Town, South-Africa
• Policy intern for the Dutch Senate faction of the GreenLeft party