Eefje van Esch

Eefje van Esch is an experienced professional in advocacy and international development, currently serving as Advocacy Coordinator at Hivos since August 2023. Prior to this role, Eefje held various positions including Lobby and Advocacy Advisor for Save the Children Nederland, Campaign Manager at the Existential Risk Observatory, and Coordinator at Young Impact. Eefje has a solid background with The ONE Campaign, Liliane Fonds, and Fairfood International, focusing on children's rights, sustainability, and social justice. Eefje's academic qualifications include an MSc in International Development Studies from Utrecht University, advanced degrees in International Development Studies from Radboud University, and International Relations and Diplomacy from the University of Antwerp.