Boudewijn Weijermars

Experience

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  Studentenvereniging S.S.R.-N.U.

  Sept 2010 - Aug 2011

  Praeses Bestuur der Sociëteit
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  Apmas

  Dec 2012 - Mar 2013

  Junior Researcher

  Research on the relationship between savings and repayment rates in microfinance among members of Self Help Groups in Andhra Pradesh, India. - Designing quantitative & qualitative research- Interviewing women of Self Help Groups- Reviewing research papersSee also www.apmas.org

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  Oxfam Novib

  Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  Junior Social Impact Researcher

  Support of quantitative research on the impact of two microfinance institutions in Oxfam Novib’s microfinance fund.- Designing quantitative research- Project management- Advising on implementation of microfinance products & services

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  Oxfam Novib

  Apr 2014 - Nov 2018

  Social Impact Researcher

  At Oxfam Novib I coordinated research to improve the evidence base of development interventions. Responsibilities included:- Coordinating research teams- Designing research – quantitative & qualitative methods (STATA & MAXQDA)- Facilitating workshops & training enumerators- Advising NGOs & CSOsThematic expertise includes microfinance, SME development, water governance, food security and nutrition, and youth employment.

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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

  Sept 2019 - Jul 2022

  Nutrition Governance Advisor

  In the Food and Nutrition Security, Enhanced Resilience (FANSER) project in Zambia I advised on nutrition governance topics. Responsibilities include:- Organizational development of multi-sectoral nutrition committees- Aligning the project approach to the global SUN network and Zambia’s 1st 1000 Most Critical Days Programme- Designing and implementing a nutrition referral system at community level

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  BRAC International

  Dec 2022 - now

  Specialist Graduation Program Design

  BRAC International's Ultra-Poor Graduation Initiative aims to scale government-led Graduation programs in Asia and Africa. In collaboration with governments I am designing Graduation programs with a thematic focus on climate resilience and urban Graduation. See for more information bracupgi.org.