HJ (Ria) Hulsman

Regional manager Latin America & Carribean

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Ria Hulsman is agronomist and worked on sustainable agroforestry in the Bolivian Amazon for 6 years. Later she coordinated the International and the Organic Agriculture Programmes of the Dutch young farmers organisation (NAJK) in the Netherlands. She started working for Hivos in 2002 and 2 years later she moved to La Paz, Bolivia to start up the HIVOS office for Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Before joining Wageningen UR she headed the HIVOS office for resource development at global and regional level (RO Africa, Asia and SA) in the Hague.

Ria Hulsman is currently the manager international cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean at Wageningen UR and the person to contact with for all new and interested partners from Latin America and the Caribbean. Within the LAC region a special focus on the Amazon biome and the Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean.

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Subdivision	Staff Corporate Strategy & Accounts
Address	Droevendaalsesteeg 4 6708PB WAGENINGEN
Post address	Postbus/POBox 9101 6700HB WAGENINGEN
Telephone number	+31317482383
Mobile	+31612797448
Secretary	+31317486807
Building/room	Atlas(104)/C.603
Messenger number	75
Expertise	Agricultural systems, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Forest ecology, Forest products, Biobased economy, Bolivia, Conservation, Food security, Agricultural production systems, Non-wood forest products, Organic farming, Sustainability, Sustainable agriculture, Sustainable land use, Latin America & Carribean, Chile, Brazil, Carbon, Caribbean Netherlands, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Farmers organizations, Small island developing states (SIDS), Amazon biome