Eva Goossens

Eva Goossens has a diverse work experience spanning over several roles and organizations. Their most recent position is as the Coordinator of projects for migrants without legal residence at Fedasil since January 2022. Prior to that, they worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Belgium as the Attaché Special Envoy on Migration and Asylum from September 2020 to March 2022.

From October 2015 to August 2020, Eva served as the Network Manager for Reception of Asylum Seekers at Fedasil. Before that, they were the Regional Responsible at Caritas international Belgium from May 2010 to November 2012.

Eva's experience also includes working with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in various roles. Eva was the National Training Coordinator from September 2009 to January 2010, the Responsable Equipe Integration des Soins VIH dans soins primaire ligne from January 2009 to January 2010, and the Coordinator anthropological survey commercial sex workers from June 2009 to September 2009.

Prior to their roles with MSF, Eva held positions as the Information Education Communication Officer / Home Based Care Officer at Médecins sans Frontières from December 2006 to December 2007.

Eva began their career as a Counselor at Stad Antwerpen from April 2005 to December 2006, and as a teacher of Dutch for newcomers with low literacy skills at Basiseducatie from February 2004 to April 2005.

Overall, Eva has gained extensive experience in project coordination, migration and asylum, reception of asylum seekers, training coordination, and communication in the field of humanitarian and social work.

Eva Goossens has a diverse education background with degrees in translation and anthropology. In 1997, they enrolled at Hoger Instituut Vertalers en Tolken and completed their studies in 2003, earning a degree in translation. Their studies at this institution primarily focused on English, Spanish, and Dutch languages.

In 2008, Eva pursued further education at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Here, they completed a Master's degree program in Migration, Refuge, and Community Relations, specializing in Anthropology. Their studies in this field prepared their to explore the sociocultural aspects of migration, refuge, and community dynamics.

Based on the provided information, it can be inferred that Eva is interested in the intersection of language and culture, as evidenced by their degree in translation, and their desire to further their knowledge in anthropology.