Marja Rijerse

Marja Rijerse is an experienced professional in monitoring and evaluation with a focus on child empowerment and community resilience. Currently serving as Adviser Monitoring and Evaluation at Liliane Fonds since November 2018, Marja has previously worked at Cordaid in various capacities, addressing disaster risk reduction, climate change, and agribusiness development. Career history includes roles at ICS Driver of Development, Mensen met een Missie, and ICCO, where responsibilities encompassed program coordination, project management, and capacity building in social enterprise and food security across multiple countries. Marja holds a Post Master from Radboud University and an MSc from Utrecht University in Social Geography with a specialization in internationalization and development processes.