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Jolanda Tal-Bout is an experienced professional in education and institutional fundraising, currently serving as an Institutional Account Manager and Institutional Fundraiser at Cordaid since February 2015, where also manages the Programme for Youth in fragile contexts. Prior experience includes working as a Programme Officer for Education at Woord en Daad, where expertise was applied in advising local NGOs on developing effective education strategies for children in high-risk environments. Additional roles include teaching Life Skills and Social Studies at Cornerstone College and Anna van Rijn College in South Africa, and English at Escuela de Lenguas and Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts from Leiden University in Cultural Anthropology & Development Sociology, with further studies in bilingual teaching and strategic account management. Regional focus encompasses Latin America & the Caribbean and Southern Africa, with thematic expertise in child wellbeing, family strengthening, and educational support.