Loes van Heugten

Loes van Heugten is currently serving as the Institutional Fundraiser for Domestic Programmes at Save the Children Nederland since December 2023. Previously, Loes worked as a Project Manager at Kantar Public, managing diverse multi-country studies and overseeing project cycles. Loes has also held roles such as EU Partnership Assistant at Plan International EU Office, focusing on EU funding opportunities and grant management, and Research and Educational Assistant at Universiteit Maastricht, researching corruption in migration with an emphasis on gender. Additionally, Loes was Vice President of Demos UNU-MERIT and engaged with AIESEC in various capacities, including Case Solver Entity Control Board and Programme Manager. Loes began professional work as a Legal Advisor at VluchtelingenWerk Zuid-Nederland, providing support to asylum-seekers. Loes's educational background includes a Master of Science in Public Policy and Human Development from both United Nations University-MERIT and Maastricht University, as well as a Bachelor's degree in International Business Administration from Tilburg University and Stellenbosch University.