Bas Evers

Bas Evers

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  • About me

    Program Manager Africa Rabo Foundation | (agri) Tech Innovation | Climate Adaptation solutions

  • Education

    • Universiteit Utrecht

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) International Relations

      Thesis: European Crisismanagement in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A Policy Analysis in context of the European Common Security and Defence Policy.Minor: Peace and Conflict Studies

    • University of Auckland

      2013 - 2013
      Minor International Exchange Programme

      Activities and Societies: AUCC-Auckland University Canoe Club Exchange Student at Auckland University in New Zealand, for five months from July-November 2013Courses taken regarding e.g. : Chinese International Relations, Chinese domestic affairs

    • Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Science (MSc) International Public Management and Policy 8,2

      Thesis: Why Adopt the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? The case of Multinationals in the Colombian coffee and extractive sector (included fieldwork in Colombia in 2017)

  • Experience

    • ITM-Soil Pty Ltd

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
      Administrative assistant

      International work experience

    • Studiekring

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Teacher/Study Advisor

      Studiekring offers additional guidance for students attending high school and years seven and eight of primary school. Guidance refers to having trouble with homework, scheduling, discipline or motivation towards school.Our services can be described in the following sentences:- Guidance in planning and making homework;- Additional assistance regarding specific courses or classes;- Training and preparation for high school exams.

    • War Child Holland

      May 2014 - Sept 2014
      Web Editor

      Volunteer at the department of Advocacy, Campaigning & Communication. Providing a big variety of tasks in support of the Online Editor.

    • Landelijke Kamer van Verenigingen

      Aug 2014 - Jun 2018

      -Representing the public interests of over 40.000 students from 13 different Dutch cities by means of political lobbying (Advocacy).-Facilitating the exchange of information between member associations concerning e.g. National Higher Education policy and organization of conferences.-Supervising qualitative research on Dutch student associations and mentoring a related research committee.-Hosting a national annual conference in October for ± 200 student representatives on organizational management .-Monitoring and enhancing the reputation of Dutch student associations by means of Public Affairs and relation management. Show less

      • Political Advisory Committee (Politiek Klankbord)

        Sept 2015 - Jun 2018
      • Vice President(full-time)

        Aug 2014 - Oct 2015
    • The West Wing Think Tank

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2017
      Participant The West Wing Think Tank

      Track: Inclusive Green Growth(IGG)Supporting the Directorate Western Hemisphere(DWH) in tentative policy proposals regarding Latin American relationships in this field.

    • Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken

      Jul 2016 - Feb 2017
      Royal Netherlands Embassy Colombia: Economic Affairs

      - Advising Dutch companies who want to enter the Colombian market- Preparing sector studies and macroeconomic analyses on Colombia’s state of affairs - Proactive sustainability advocacy by means of Embassy’s promotion campaign in private sector relations - Dutch trade promotion by increasing Holland brand awareness and trade fair participation

    • EcoEnterprises Fund

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Impact Analyst Intern

      EcoEnterprises Fund offers tailored growth capital and strategic guidance to innovative impact businesses in order to scale and optimize their financial, environmental and social performance. For nearly 20 years, we have successfully proven our unique approach, managing two funds that have financed over 30 companies across 11 countries in Latin America.

    • C-Change Co.

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
      Summer Project Innovative Finance

      C-Change is an Amsterdam-based social enterprise. With C-Change we support organizations and networks, most importantly businesses and investors, with their individual and collective impact strategies and roadmaps. Our work involves a mix of advisory services, program design, brokerage, and online community building support.

    • KPMG

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
      Consultant Sustainability

      Among others involved in: - Advisory on Supply Chain Transparency - Circular economy advisory - Sustainability advisory - Non-financial information reporting & assurance

    • Triple Jump

      Dec 2019 - Oct 2022

      All-round support of the Fund Investments team, who are responsible for managing the Dutch Good Growth Fund (DGGF) on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The fund aims to finance local SMEs in emerging markets through investing in Intermediary Funds and seek both financial returns as well as social impact. Tasks include: - client relationship management- stakeholder management & communications- Team coordination - Business development - investment monitoring - investment execution Show less

      • Investment Analyst

        Dec 2020 - Oct 2022
      • Graduate Fund Investments

        Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
    • Rabobank

      Oct 2022 - now
      Program Manager Africa Rabo Foundation

      Funding (debt, trade finance, TA, MFIs, guarantees) to farmer-focused organisations matching our funds' mandate in Africa- Management of the full investment process, from sourcing to disbursement to M & E- Responsible in the portfolio for 5 African countries: Ghana, Ivory Coast, Rwanda, Tanzania and Senegal (40 projects, EUR 13 million outstanding)- Value chain/sector acumen in: ag/fintech, digital lending, honey, cocoa, cashew, coffee, shea, MFIs, horticulture, (bio) fertilizers- Representing Rabo Foundation to external and internal stakeholders related to impact investing in Africa - Coaching of team members and local consultants- Working language English/French Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cambridge English(CAE)

      Cambridge Assessment English
    • Portuguese 3 (B1) (130 hours)

      IBRACO - Instituto de Cultura Brasil Colombia
    • Advanced Finance training

      DPA Professionals
      May 2024
    • Certified Expert in SME Finance

      Frankfurt School Sustainable World Academy
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Business French 40 hours/Conversation Classes B2/C1

      Alliance Française Amsterdam
      Mar 2022
    • Proza - kort verhaal Schrijversvakschool - Amsterdam

      Schrijversvakschool
      Mar 2025
    • Spanish Language Course(B1-B2)

      Instituto Cervantes
    • Postgraduate in The Mechanics of Private Equity

      Middlesex University
      Sept 2021