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We inform, inspire and connect talented youth from all walks of life to act for human rights, democracy and an inclusive society. We are deeply thankful for the support of all volunteers and interns, helping us to run our office.
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Jorien Janssen
National Director
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Ruby Kusters
Program Intern
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Julie Henriëtte Ouwehand
Office Coordinator
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Anna Prats Torregrosa
Marketing and Communication Intern
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Sergio Pengel
Program Coordinator
Sergio is a trained anthropologist with a focus on the power and potential of people. In the past years he has worked with government institutions such as the Foreign Ministry of the Netherlands and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency on human rights due diligence.<\/p>\r\nHis approach is characterized by uncovering the invisible and questioning the obvious through research, exploration and learning peer to peer. Sergio is experienced in working with different groups of people to increase their agency and address underlying group dynamics that might hinder their progress,<\/p>\r\n
Throughout the years he has worked extensively on anti-discrimination, dialogue and inclusionary practices, both on group and systemic levels of organisation. He currently works as the Amsterdam fellowship program manager and facilitator.<\/p>","_body":"field_5c6e191baedc9","add_social_media_links":"","_add_social_media_links":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5cb43c4754fdd","social_facebook_url":"","_social_facebook_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca608cbed","social_twitter_url":"","_social_twitter_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca788cbee","social_medium_url":"","_social_medium_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca9f8cbef","social_instagram_url":"","_social_instagram_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dcab98cbf0","social_linkedin_url":"","_social_linkedin_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5cc203842b9ae","patterns":"","_patterns":"field_5cb53f5ee3335","add_fellowship_details":"","_add_fellowship_details":"field_5cc2031d665d2","_wpml_media_duplicate":"1","_wpml_media_featured":"1","_yoast_wpseo_content_score":"60","_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":"1","_wpml_media_has_media":"1"},"post_author":"170","post_content":"","post_date":"2025-04-24 10:15:51","post_excerpt":"","post_parent":0,"post_status":"publish","post_title":"Sergio Pengel","post_type":"person","slug":"sergio-pengel","_edit_lock":"1747924724:179","_edit_last":"179","_wpml_word_count":"2","_thumbnail_id":"161083","display_title":"","_display_title":"field_5c80260fd3048","cta_text":"","_cta_text":"field_5cc75271d4180_field_5c705ad2dcf19","is_external":"","_is_external":"field_5cc75271d4180_field_5c705adddcf1a","cta_reference":"","_cta_reference":"field_5cc75271d4180_field_5c705b19dcf1b","person_title":"Program Coordinator","_person_title":"field_5cb3df4144193","person_category":["441","362"],"_person_category":"field_5c6e155aaedc3","subtitle":"","_subtitle":"field_5c6e16acaedc5","fellowship_country":"6","_fellowship_country":"field_5c6e16f1aedc6","introduction":"","_introduction":"field_5c6e18d9aedc8","body":"
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His approach is characterized by uncovering the invisible and questioning the obvious through research, exploration and learning peer to peer. Sergio is experienced in working with different groups of people to increase their agency and address underlying group dynamics that might hinder their progress,<\/p>\r\n
Throughout the years he has worked extensively on anti-discrimination, dialogue and inclusionary practices, both on group and systemic levels of organisation. He currently works as the Amsterdam fellowship program manager and facilitator.<\/p>","_body":"field_5c6e191baedc9","add_social_media_links":"","_add_social_media_links":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5cb43c4754fdd","social_facebook_url":"","_social_facebook_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca608cbed","social_twitter_url":"","_social_twitter_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca788cbee","social_medium_url":"","_social_medium_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dca9f8cbef","social_instagram_url":"","_social_instagram_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5c6dcab98cbf0","social_linkedin_url":"","_social_linkedin_url":"field_5cb53f0be3334_field_5cc203842b9ae","patterns":"","_patterns":"field_5cb53f5ee3335","add_fellowship_details":"","_add_fellowship_details":"field_5cc2031d665d2","_wpml_media_duplicate":"1","_wpml_media_featured":"1","_yoast_wpseo_content_score":"60","_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":"1","_wpml_media_has_media":"1","post_date_gmt":"2025-04-24 10:15:51","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"sergio-pengel","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-05-22 14:38:44","post_modified_gmt":"2025-05-22 14:38:44","post_content_filtered":"","guid":"https:\/\/humanityinaction.org\/?post_type=person&p=160055","menu_order":0,"post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw","status":"publish","fellowships":false,"fellowships_0_fellowship_year":false,"fellowships_0_fellowship_location":false,"img":false}">