NEWS

YEP Effect 4 has been released!

During the YEP kick off of batch 15, another new edition of YEP Effect has been officially launched: the fourth edition is now available!

YEP alumnus Jacques on TV!

Jacques Tuyishime, alumnus of YEP Programmes, is now Managing Director at Holland GreenTech in Rwanda. He has developed several skills during his time in YEP, especially during the Personal Development Training!

Preparatory training course

Training of the 16th batch starts on 4 February 2019

Ivo van Haren

Where is he now? General Manager at Maris, South Sudan

History

Young Expert at We Consult - Mozambique

YEP period 2014 - 2016, batch 3

YEP Role

Ivo van Haren was a consultant / project manager at WE-Consult. He was involved in several projects on (ground and surface) water and sanitation. This included for example baseline studies, project evaluations, GIS mapping and supplying sustainable water, implementing sustainable sanitation and the management of transboundary water resources.

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Skills

Project Design / Management, Social Economics, Rural water supply and sanitation, WASH & Baseline surveys, Geographic Surveys, Geographical Information Systems.

Background

Nationality: Dutch
Education: M.Sc. International Development, Utrecht University, B.Sc. Human Geography & Planning, Groningen University

Experience before YEP

Ivo van Haren graduated as a M.Sc. International Development in 2011 at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. He focused on the international implementation of water and sanitation projects. His master thesis research for UN-Habitat Nepal concerned the feasibility of the Global Sanitation Fund program implemented in Rural Western Nepal. This included an extensive livelihood survey in several districts. In 2010 Ivo gained significant planning and management experience during his internship in Nigeria.