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WSM Asia team


Bruno Deceukelier
Asia Coordinator, based in Kathmandu
bruno.deceukelier at wsm.be

Bruno stays in charge of following up the PME–cycle of the partner organisations and national synergies in Bangladesh, India and Nepal (incl. capacity building). He will also be responsible for building and strengthening the capacities of the Asia Network on the Right to Social Protection and the national synergies, as well as keeping an eye on and developing the instruments for program management. Bruno also takes care of the communication strategies of the ANRSP and will be developing/coordinating the representation strategy of WSM in Asia, among other towards national, regional and international organizations (for instance with the Belgian embassies). He will also take the lead on looking for new ways to fund partners and activities in Asia.





Jeroen Roskams
Asia Programme Officer, based in Brussels
jeroen.roskams at wsm.be

Jeroen will stay in charge for following up the PME–cycle of the partner organisations and national synergies in Indonesia and the Philippines (incl. capacity building at organisational level) and will give a hand to the IIWE (international department of ACV-CSC) to follow up on their partner CLC in Cambodia. He will also support Bismo and his colleagues in the execution of the continental action plan Asia 2017-2021, mainly on the topics labour migration, garment industry and youth. From the Brussels office, Jeroen will be responsible to keep a global overview on what happens between the North Department(s)/North Program and the Asia program (internationalisation) and in guarding the overall coherence of the WSM program in Asia. The latter element also entails managing the relations with IIWE and other Belgian NGO’s/trade unions present in Asia, as well as with our donor agency, the DGD.

Bismo Sanyoto
Thematic and Political Coordinator, based in Jakarta
bismo.sanyoto at wsm.be

Bismo Sanyoto became the Thematic and Political Coordinator for Asia, a new position within the 2017-2021 WSM program, created to follow up on the planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating of the actions of WSM’s Asian partner organisations and the WSM Asia Network on the Right to Social Protection (ANRSP). Among other tasks, Bismo will be in charge of coordinating the continental thematic and political actions of WSM’s program in Asia and represent, in collaboration with our partners, WSM and the WSM Asia Steering Committee towards Asian political continental and supranational institutions (like ITUC-AP, ASEAN Ministerial Conferences, Asian Development Bank and others).







Koen Detavernier
Advocacy Officer for Asia
koen.detavernier at wsm.be

Koen will be our expert on social protection issues, a topic he has been covering already before as the advocacy officer for 11.11.11, the Belgian umbrella organization for development cooperation NGO’s (2007-2017). In that position he also used to coordinate the Belgian Campaign ‘Social Protection for All’, which  WSM presented to you in 2015 and 2016. From 2000 to 2007, he was the provincial coordinator for 11.11.11 and before that, he worked as a staff member of ACW, the Christian Workers Movement of Belgium.
Koen is 45 years old and has a degree in Philosophy.  He is married and has two children.







Daniel Lambe
Financial and Administrative Officer for Asia
daniel.lambe at wsm.be

Joined WSM in the beginning of September 2017. Daniel serves, among other responsibilities, as the Financial and Administrative Officer for Asia, and will be in charge of financial management, for monitoring of and assistance to financial reporting of WSM’s Asian partner organisations. He is 49 years old and has two children. Daniel used to work for the Damien Foundation in Brussels (a Belgian NGO specialized in treating leprosy and tuberculosis, conducting an extensive part of its work in India and Bangladesh), where he coordinated the financial department for 16 years. He studied accountancy and fiscal policy.







Francina Varghese
South Coordinator, based in Kerala
francina.varghese at wsm.be
She is in charge of following up the PME cycle and giving technical support to the partner organisations and national synergies in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, in this way accompanying and facilitating the partner organisations in the implementation of the WSM program.
She is based in Kerala, in southern India.






Sara Ceustermans
Coordinator Schone Kleren Campagne
sara.ceustermans at wsm.be





Sara Ceustermans will stay in charge of the coordination of the Clean Clothes Campaign in Flanders (Dutch speaking part of Belgium). Within the Asia team, she will continue to serve as the link with the International Clean Clothes Campaign and its secretariat in Amsterdam and play an important role in giving input for the garment synergy and on topics such as minimum and living wages in Asia and occupational health and safety in the garment industry.