Amsterdam South East - Professional Profiles
Booji, Lydia G.
Contact details:
Women Empowerment Centre, Werelpand refugee organizations, Vluchtelingenwerk (Refugee work) Amsterdam, International Free Women in Rotterdam, IIAV and Searchweb.
Current work:
Assistant social work activities organizer, training-workshops, coaching, and secretarial administration. Currently I work for two organizations: St. African Women Perspective and St. African Women Centre in Gazenhoef/Sempe.
Past work:
Social work activities jobs including assistant personnel administration.
Educational and Professional Training:
Administrative Secretary to the director and later Second Year University study in Administrative management. I have been working in various international United Nations offices like the UNICEF and Economic Commission for Africa.
Professional areas of interest:
Women work, gender diversity and women's rights: Health rights, education rights, Labour rights, family rights etc. in the European context as related to migrant women is my interest. Our women activities include also young women in Amsterdam.
Areas of Expertise:
Activities and programme organizer like: Educational trainings, conferences, workshops, and discussion forums.
Language skills:
English, Dutch, two major Ethiopian language/ Oromo and Amhars
Website:
Human right organizations and other NGO's who are working with development programmes/Novib, Humanitus, Ministerie van Sociale zken, Gemeente A/dam, Stadsdeel Z.o.
Networks:
Legal advisers who have relations to refugee problems, funding agencies, Coaching and training agencies like: Arah, Vluchtelingenwerk Amsterdam and
DMO task force.
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Caupain , Maureen A.
Contact details:
E-mail: Maureencaupain@yahoo.com
Current work:
Reintegration consulent, having intake’s and decide if people are able to participate in the project. In the project we re-activate people and observe them in a traject and train them to be able to get a job. We do that in different trjaect for example carpenting, administration, catering and welding.
Past work:
I origanally am a farmacy assistant and I have been doing that for almost 25 years. I've been working also as a voluntery during a long time by making radio en support and advice people. I am also a certified trainer giving computing lessons for beginners, money budgetting and also as an certified e learning trainer. The last two years I was also active in political issues as a duo ( not chosen) counseler.
Educational and Professional Training:
I am a Pharmacy assistant, trainer ICT, Budgetting, e learning, trainer/coach and a televison journalistics and reintegration consulent. I’am now busy with a university study in law.
Professional areas of interest:
I am interested in working with people, to make life as comfartable as possible. This I like to do by educate people( prefarably women and children) in every way. To informe and educate people I was active as an radio reporter for womens radio in Amsterdam South East. I am busy starting my own consultancy buro. To help people find the job where their hart is and most of all to be ably to be independent and of course to be happy.
Areas of Expertise:
Communication, networking
Language skills:
I speak Surinamees, Dutch, English, German and I can understand some Spanish.
Networks:
Womens empowerment centre, Political network, Reintegration network.
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Eudoxie - Rieskin, Jennifer
Contact Details:
Tel: 00 31 20 2525047
Fax: 00 31 20 6912015
Email: j.rieskin@zuidoost.amsterdam.nl
Current Work:
Programme Manager Social-Economic Renewal:
- Responsible for initiating, developing, monitoring and managing of European and national programmes and projects within the southeast district of Amsterdam.
- Responsible for development of strategies and programs to support integration, participation and Social Networks as well as strategies to prevent social exclusion and discrimination.
Past Work:
1996-2001: policy and project advisor of the mayor of Amsterdam on public order and safety
Education and Professional Training:
- Masters degree in Public law ADEK University 1991
- General Administrative law University of Amsterdam 1995
- Policy reporting Bureau B&O 1995
- Result oriented advising Bureau B&O 1997
- Performance en personal style Bureau B&O 1997
- Presentation Ned. Studie centrum 1998
- Advising for advisors Boertien en Partners 1999
- Result oriented steering and
- information providing Bestuursacademie 2000
- Crisis control and disaster prevention Nibra 2000
- Masterclass Programmanagement Elsevier 2003
Professional areas of interest:
In the field of participation I lead a project that creates a forum / platform for participation for social economic renewal (the SEO). The composition of the SEO assures a "bottom-up" and "top-down" coordination in terms of information and communication. It also steers and coordinates the social economic strategy development within the frames of the agreement of government of the executive committee of the city council.
It enhances the communication between all participating partners. One can also start a discussion on a specific theme on our website.
Inhabitants and organisations of our district, can make their own choice by the thematic meetings in which subject or project they want to participate.
Areas of Expertise:
Participation, Domestic violence, Youth related projects, IT projects
Language skills:
Dutch, English, Spanish (on a average level)
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Networks:
Fellow programmanagers: Vesna Janjac, Isaac Acheampong, Procesmanager Objectives II: Martine Bos, Policy advisor on participation and NGOs: Daisy Steba.
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Gefferie, Jeane Irene
Professions:
Socially culturally working posted {maatwerk} Pantar a foundation Surinamese Women Bijlmermeer.
Tasks:
Recruitment, motivates and to activating cliental for participation to the working process and following a training, reporting, organising education activities, accompanying the elderly group, of assistance external offer information, developing course of programmes and participation in accompaniment to project participation in accompaniment to project internally both commission’s to groups (among which Kraka Esewa and teenager problem.)
Volunteers work:
Platform volunteer aid Amsterdam one.
Function: core group of member Interest promoting of mantelzorgers. And in particular for migrants and children. Route accompaniment computer course participant’s recruitment, administration and accompaniment by activating them by flowing to a continuation training and or work
Training:
Social cultural work HBO 3e, Framework trainings (control, communication, negotiate, yards, immigrants company consultant (institute for middle and small company). Policy development interview techniques. Politically and governing boards projects letter, funds recruitment and automation.
Target groups:
Young people, local media, the elderly, women, mantelzorgers,women in the age of 17- 89 years. Informative programmes, belangen behartiging mantelzorgers for Saint women media network accompaniment the elderly and interests.
Specialism:
To motivate, enthusiasm, empowering and networks
Languages:
Dutch, English, Sranan in word and writing.
Internet sites:
ROC, land page, volunteer aid and remaining educational site's
Networks:
Woman Empowerment Centre Amsterdam South East, Educationally Women Centre Amsterdam North, Amsterdam patients consumers platform
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Hauer-Grames, R.E.
Contact Details:
LG/Dali-productions
Mob: +31(0) 655803648
Tel: +31 (0) 35-5243325
Fax: +31 (0)35-5243235
Email:LG-productions @myway.com
Website: www.journalisticaffairs.4t.com
Current Work:
Program leader of a radio station/ Journalist/ program maker of informative programs;
Marketing Director of LG/ Dali-productions B.V.;
Adviser of Starting Entrepreneurs;
Secretary of the Women Media Network in Amsterdam South East.
Past Work:
Journalist.
Public Relation Officer of the Minister of Regional Development in Suriname.
Secretary of a Child Foundation WILIMI (still in).
Education and Professional Training
Academy for Higher Art and Culture (Journalistic), PAHO environmental training, Secretary A+B, Project Writing, Interview skills, PC training, Business-Psychology (still studying)
Professional areas of interest:
Empowering of women and men, Communication, Working at the Local Media (South East District City) Working with youngsters (Children are reading for children) and training Women how to make Radio (presenting and technic).
Areas of Expertise:
Journalism, Marketing, Developing of radio programs, Empowering of women and men, Advising starting entrepreneurs
Language skills:
Dutch, English and Surinamese
Websites:
I use many world wide websites a day for different matters
Networks:
The Women Media Network, Foundation of Journalist in the Netherlands, Foundation WILIMI, Multicultural Radio Program makers group
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Karg, Myra
Contact details:
E-mail:
m.karg@zuidoost.amsterdam.nl
myrakarg@hotmail.com
Current work:
Restart Bureau, Director, City Council. The goal of the Bureau is to professionalize local organisations that are active in the field of social activation
Past work:
Consults the Ministry of Justice for the implementing of immigrant policy. Manager of Local Employment Service. Offering career guidance, training, advice on education and job placement.
Educational and Professional Training:
Study Law at the University, Academy Human Labour
Professional areas of interest:
Social activations, Social Participation, Unemployment People, Local Organisations, Education, Training, Women policy/studies, Labour Market, Immigrant policy, Emancipation, Recruitment and Selection, Employment Service Agency, Local employment policy.
Areas of Expertise:
Social activation, Social participation, Immigrant policy, Labour Market, Local Organisations, Women policy/studies, Emancipation, Training, Education, Recruitment, Selection and Employment Service Agency, Local employment policy
Language skills:
English, Dutch, Surinamese, German, French
Website:
Networks:
Local Employment Services (DWI), Social broker. City Council Amsterdam Southeast.
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Steeba, Daisy
Contact details:
Current work:
Policy Advisor on participation, womenempowerment and domestic violence.
Past work:
Policy Advisor on:
- youth affairs
- social activation (to make passive, jobless adults active citizens of society;
- health
- addiction
- employment
Educational and Professional Training:
Sociology in developing countries (the Free University of Amsterdam). Trainings on policy advisingmethods. Trainings on integrated workingmethods.
Professional areas of interest:
General interest in different sectors. Specific interest in integrated workingmethods.
Areas of Expertise:
Combining the interests of different (social) sectors, to work on problemsolutions.
Language skills:
Dutch, English, Spanish
Website:
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Yeboah, Richard
Contact details:
Richard Yeboah, Msc.
Egeldonk 100W
1103 AK Amsterdam
Tel: + 31641823296
Email: r.yeboah@yeboart.nl
Website: www.yeboart.nl
Current work:
Co- founder and director of Yeboart Consultancy. Yeboart Consultancy is a migrant business advisory service and support organisation linked to the higher education in the Netherlands, with the legal structure of Vennoot onder Firma (V.O.F). We are strong in providing academic recommendation of high quality against a competitive price. Our aim is to make academic knowledge accessible for businesses, and at the same time offering students the chance to acquire relevant practical experience in their field.
Past work:
Voluntary: Co founder and President of Jongeren Advies Raad Amsterdam Zuidoost (JARZO), Youth Advisory board to the local governments.
Co- founder and Secretary of The Emmancipators. A Ghanaian Youth organisation in Amsterdam, with the aim of providing a platform for the Ghanaian youth to develop their talents and abilities.
Educational and Professional Training:
Major: Msc. Industrial Engineering and Management
Specialisation: Financial Engineering, Management in Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurship.
Professional areas of interest and Areas of Expertise:
Business development and management support, Research, Capacity building for the youth (working with young people) Youth Employment Service, Financial ngineering and Management in Emerging Economies.
Language skills:
English, Dutch, Twi ( Ghana)
Website:
Networks:
I CARE WOMEN FOUNDATION, RABOBANK and EVD
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