Ellis Veen

Ellis Veen has extensive experience in social and humanitarian support, currently serving as a Refugee Support Worker at Sherpa since June 2013, focusing on refugees with physical and mental disabilities. Previous roles include Residential Care Worker, assisting individuals with developmental disabilities in group homes, and Haiti Program Coordinator at Outreach International, managing programs for educational and health initiatives post-earthquake. Earlier career highlights include serving as a Nepal Human Rights Field Officer for Peace Brigades International, providing protective accompaniment and political analysis, and working as a Social Care Worker for elderly individuals with psychogeriatric disorders at HilverZorg. Ellis Veen also has a strong academic background with multiple degrees in social work, cultural anthropology, and global health from respected universities.