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Nynke Douma (1979) is journalist and scientific researcher.

Nynke has a scientific background in both international development and journalism. She has extensive experience in working in complex African environments.

On a professional level she is ambitious, creative and reliable. She has excellent organisational and inter-personal skills and is open to different ways of viewing. Her writing is attractive, clear and to the point. Asking questions and conducting quality research are central to her workingstyle.

 

Education
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'04-'05   



'98-'02



'91-'97


MA International Journalism
Specialisation: Audiovisual media
Cardiff University (UK): Distinction   

MSc Rural Development Studies
Specialisation: Disaster Studies
Wageningen University (NL): Distinction

VWO (pre-university education)
CSG Liudger College, Drachten (NL)
 
 
 
 
 
   
Work experience: Some highlights
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June '06- December '06
Programme assistant DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi
Cordaid, The Hague (NL)


May '04- Sept. '04
Researcher on peacebuilding and civil society
Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael', The Hague (NL)

Mar. '03- Dec. '03
Researcher on NGOs and peacebuilding in DR Congo, Rwanda and Burundi
Cordaid, The Hague; Disaster Studies, Wageningen (NL)

Oct. '02- Feb. '03
Researcher on NGOs and peacebuilding in Sudan
Cordaid, The Hague; Centre for International Conflict Analysis and Management, Nijmegen; Disaster Studies, Wageningen (NL)


Nov. '01- Oct. '02

Voluntary researcher for MSc dissertation on the use of community radio for peacebuilding in Uganda and Sudan
Pax Christi International, Utrecht; Disaster Studies, Wageningen (NL); New Sudan Council of Churches, Kampala (Uganda)

July '00- Nov. '00
Voluntary researcher on the coverage of natural disasters in Dutch newspapers
Dick Scherpenzeel Stichting, Hilversum; Disaster Studies, Wageningen (NL)

 
   
Skills
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Language Dutch: Fluent (mothertongue)
English: Fluent (spoken and written)
French: Good (spoken and written)
 
     
  Computer Cool Edit-pro / Avid-pro / I-News / Dreamweaver / Microsoft Office / Internet Explorer
 
       
  Audiovisual Sony DV-cam / Nagra-Ares-P / Denon minidisk  
       
  Other experiences
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  Feb. '05
Production of a Dutch television documentary about the war in DR Congo for BNN and Cordaid-Memisa

Sept. '04- Sept. '05
Chair staff-studentpanel, Cardiff University (UK)

Jan. '04- Feb. '04
Team-member of an expedition by car through the Sahara

sept. '98- juli '00
Chair activity committee student organisation 'Troposfeer', Wageningen University

Julyi '97- aug. '97
Volunteer in two orphanages, Indonesia

July '95
Volunteer for a school building project, Ghana