Liesbeth Tongeren
Personal information
Full name:
Tongeren, L. van (GL)
Place and date of birth:
Vlaardingen, 31 March 1958
City:
Amsterdam
Seniority:
701
Age:
54
Gender:
Female
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Committees:
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Education:
- Kandidaats examination in Law, 1978
- Degree in International Law, University of Amsterdam, 1983
Career:
- Director of several organisations in Australia helping the homeless and refugees, 1984 – 1992
- IMCO, provincial support institute in Noord-Holland, 1993
- Director of a women’s refuge in The Hague, 1994 - 1997
- Senior project advisor, Department for Social Development of the Municipality of Amsterdam, 1998 – 2001
- Director of Social Affairs, Municipality of Purmerend, 2001 - 2003
- Administrative post, European lobby organisation ‘Women on Top’
- Administrative post at a property company
- Director of Greenpeace, 2003 - 2010
