{"id":1061,"date":"2025-01-22T18:01:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T18:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/?page_id=1061"},"modified":"2025-05-30T08:50:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T08:50:41","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/index.php\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1061\" class=\"elementor elementor-1061\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f21cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48f21cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68edd0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-pixy-intro\" data-id=\"68edd0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pixy-intro.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<!-- hero -->\n\t\t<div class=\"mil-hero-1 mil-sm-hero mil-up\" id=\"top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container mil-hero-main mil-relative mil-aic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-hero-text mil-scale-img\" data-value-1=\"1.3\" data-value-2=\"0.95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text-pad\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"mil-breadcrumbs mil-c-gone mil-mb60\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/\" title=\"Brokering Development Solutions\">Home<\/a><\/li><li><a><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-word-frame\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"mil-h2 mil-display2 mil-rubber el-title\" data-whighlight=\"We\" data-whighlight-color=\"a2\">Who We Are<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- hero end -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-655e514 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"655e514\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9512558 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pixy-heading\" data-id=\"9512558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pixy-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-stylized mil-m2 mil-mb60 mil-up\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tAbout us\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae8a4a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eae8a4a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc06b4d e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc06b4d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab03212 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab03212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2194\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3-950x1267.jpg 950w, https:\/\/brokeringdevelopment.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panel-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26f0a96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pixy-description\" data-id=\"26f0a96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pixy-description.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-text mil-text-md mil-up mil-mb60\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Drs. Yannick has been working 32 years in the field of higher (vocational) education &amp; economic development, most of it as a founder of SPARK Foundation and various other initiatives. During his tenure he has build economic and educational development programmes in over 25 fragile and conflict effected states, including in Afghanistan, Europe, East and West Africa, the Middle East &amp; North Africa, Ukraine &amp; Somalia.<\/p><p>He is currently a member of the Netherlands State Development Cooperation Committee at the\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advisorycouncilinternationalaffairs.nl\/\">Advisory Council on International Affairs<\/a>. He serves in the Boards of <a href=\"https:\/\/opendoorukraine.nl\/\">Open Door Ukraine<\/a> (The Hague), <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwork.org\/\">United Work<\/a> (Eindhoven), the Advisory Board of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoryofchange.org\/\">Centre of Theory of Change<\/a> (New York) and, is a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dihad.org\/disab\/\">DIHAD International Scientific Advisory Board (DISAB)<\/a> at DIHAD (Dubai), lecturers in the <a href=\"https:\/\/dihadfoundation.org.uk\/dihad-humanitarian-college\/\">DIHAD Masters programme<\/a> \u201cSustainble Humanitarian Action\u201d (Dubai\/Murcia). He is presently a strategic advisor for four international development agencies including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glocalshift.eu\">Glocalshift<\/a>, a new dynamic new economic development foundation placing localisation of aid central to its mission.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd1820 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3dd1820\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abb4a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pixy-heading\" data-id=\"3abb4a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pixy-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-stylized mil-m2 mil-mb60 mil-up\">\n\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\tAssociates\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cbd08d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6cbd08d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8ede95 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8ede95\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c96752 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c96752\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ef84a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pixy-team\" data-id=\"6ef84a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pixy-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"mil-team-card mil-mb30 mil-768-mb-15 mil-up\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-hover-frame\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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Most recently, she led private sector devlopment programs in Libya and six ecosystems in sub-Sahran Africa working alongside financial institutions including banks, imapct investing and venture capital firms. She led education governance and economic resilience programs in Syria for seven years introducing evidence-driven innovative initiatives in Social and Emotional Learning, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Trauma Recovery.<\/p><p>Ms. Bradford is currently the Chairperson of the Boatrd of Directors for PARSA, a charity that operates exclusively in Afghanistan. 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