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Rob van Leeuwen

born 1983  •  lives in Netherlands  •  speaks fluent Dutch, English
About:

European/world citizen, non-formal education and international volunteering passionate, (improv) theatre junky, intercultural communication addict, cat daddy and world music lover

Rob van Leeuwen has 8 references for past work as a trainer.

Rob van Leeuwen

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  • Csenge Fazekas
    Csenge Fazekas

Current occupation

Facilitator of various kinds of (non-)formal educational exchange programmes

Work experience

Coordinator in international student exchange programmes from 2014 until 2024 (Radboud and Leiden University).

Trainer/facilitator for international voluntary service organisations (including European Solidarity Corps), with a focus on non-formal and human rights education, intercultural learning, project management, impact assessment, creative problem solving, leadership/team leading, design thinking, civic engagement, personal development and empowerment since 2007. Have been involved in 20+ international/Erasmus+ training courses. Doing this for SIW International Volunteer Projects (based in the Netherlands) and as educational advisor and facilitator for the Alliance of European Voluntary Service Organisations.

Coordinator of the Asia-Europe Young Volunteer Network for the Asia-Europe Foundation (based in Singapore) between 2010-2013.

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Educational pathway

MA in Southeast Asian Studies (Leiden University)
BA in Cultural Anthrolopy and Development Studies (Radboud University)

Fields of training expertise

  • (beginner) Animation
  • (beginner) Bullying & Harassment
  • (advanced) Campaigning & Awareness Raising
  • (intermediate) Change Management
  • (beginner) Citizenship Education
  • (intermediate) Coaching & Mentoring
  • (advanced) Communication Skills
  • (intermediate) Conflict Management & Mediation
  • (expert) Creativity & Art
  • (beginner) Crisis Management
  • (advanced) Diversity & Anti-Racism
  • (expert) Drama & Theatre
  • (advanced) Environment & Ecology
  • (advanced) Entrepreneurship (Social)
  • (intermediate) Equal Opportunities
  • (advanced) Evaluation & Assessment
  • (intermediate) Event Management
  • (intermediate) Financial Management
  • (advanced) Fundraising
  • (beginner) Gender Awareness & Mainstreaming
  • (intermediate) Global Education
  • (expert) Group Dynamics & Motivation
  • (beginner) Health & Prevention
  • (intermediate) Human Rights
  • (expert) Intercultural Learning
  • (intermediate) International Youth Work
  • (advanced) Leadership Development
  • (advanced) Lobbying & Advocacy
  • (intermediate) New Information Technologies
  • (advanced) Open Space Technology
  • (intermediate) Organizational Management
  • (beginner) Outdoor & Experiential Training
  • (intermediate) Peace Education
  • (advanced) People Management & Cooperation
  • (expert) Personal Development & Empowerment
  • (advanced) Project Management
  • (beginner) Public Relations & Marketing
  • (beginner) Public Speaking
  • (beginner) Recognition of NFLearning
  • (intermediate) Social Inclusion & Exclusion
  • (beginner) Social Media
  • (advanced) Storytelling & Humour
  • (intermediate) Time Management
  • (advanced) Training of Trainers
  • (expert) Volunteer Programmes
  • (advanced) Youth Exchanges
  • (beginner) Youth Information Work
  • (beginner) Youth Participation & Initiatives
  • (expert) Youth Worker Training

Knowledge about institutions and programmes

  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
  • (beginner) Erasmus+ (KA2) Capacity Building (other countries in the World)
  • (advanced) European Solidarity Corps Volunteering
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)
  • (advanced) European Youth Centres (CoE)
  • (intermediate) European Youth Foundation (CoE)
  • (beginner) European Institutions

Working with specific target groups

  • (expert) Intercultural Teams
  • (intermediate) Marginalized & Excluded Youth
  • (intermediate) Minorities

Experience with specific geographical regions

  • (expert) Asia
  • (intermediate) Eastern Europe and Caucasus
  • (beginner) Euro-Mediterranean Co-operation
  • (expert) European Cooperation
  • (advanced) Global Cooperation
  • (advanced) North-North Cooperation
  • (advanced) North-South Co-operation
  • (beginner) South East Europe

Language Skills

  • (fluent) Dutch
  • (fluent) English

Other languages

Indonesian

Trainer references

  • Challenge Accepted

    Validated (2024-03-21)
    The training activity took place
    in Bustarviejo, Spain, and Lage Vuursche, the Netherlands
    organised by SIW Internationale Vrijwilligersprojecten
    March and June 2023
    Reference person

    Csenge Fazekas

    (co-trainer)
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  • FaciliCraft

    Validated (2024-03-21)
    The training activity took place
    in Overasselt, the Netherlands
    organised by SIW Internationale Vrijwilligersprojecten
    November 2023
    Reference person

    Csenge Fazekas

    (co-trainer)
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  • Volume Up

    Validated (2024-03-21)
    The training activity took place
    in Bakuriani, Georgia
    organised by SIW Internationale Vrijwilligersprojecten and Praxis for Change
    November 2022
    Reference person

    Pujiarti

    (co-trainer)
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  • Oudemolen workcamp training

    Validated (2024-04-08)
    The training activity took place
    in Zeewolde, the Netherlands
    organised by SIW Internationale Vrijwilligersprojecten
    August 2023
    Reference person

    Lotte Knapen

    (co-trainer)
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  • Sparking Change: Enhancing Community Impact in European Solidarity Corps Activities

    Awaiting validation (requested 2024-11-08)
    The training activity took place
    in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    organised by Dutch National Agency for Erasmus+ Youth, Erasmus+ Sports and European Solidarity Corps
    14-18 October 2024

  • S.A.N.T.A. - Say, Act: Never This Again! [Tackling Mental Health]

    Validated (2025-03-18)
    The training activity took place
    in Blansko, Brno, Czech Republic
    organised by Vice Versa CZ
    23-30 March 2024
    Reference person

    Mafalda Morganti

    (Co-trainer)
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  • Study Session International Voluntary Service for Youth (IVS4Youth)

    Validated (2025-04-01)
    The training activity took place
    in Strasbourg, France
    organised by Alliance of European Voluntary Service Organisations, with Youth Department of the Council of Europe
    September 2022
    Reference person

    Aleksandar Ristić

    (Co-trainer)
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  • Human Rights Education Hotspot

    Validated (2025-03-19)
    The training activity took place
    in Brussels, Belgium
    organised by Human Rights Education Youth Network
    August 2021
    Reference person

    Nika Bakhsoliani

    (Organiser)
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This profile was last modified on 2025-03-18

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