Linda Velzeboer

Linda joined the ECF in December 2023 as a Senior Learning & Impact Officer, based in The Hague. In addition to supporting several programmes, she is also responsible for capacity development activities.

Linda previously worked for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where she contributed to developing the European Partnership for Responsible Minerals. After that, Linda worked for five years at ActionAid, a feminist human rights organisation where she was involved in work around corporate accountability, climate justice and women’s rights. Most recently, she worked at Global Fashion Agenda, a Danish NGO working towards a sustainable fashion sector.

She holds an MSc in International Development and a BSc in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, both from the University of Amsterdam. In her free time, Linda enjoys going for long walks with her dog Bonnie, as well as yoga and spinning.