Anneke Maarse is a development professional with over 25 years of work experience. She has a background in Disability Inclusive Development, Inclusive Economic Empowerment, Organisational Development, Monitoring and Evaluation, and social research methods and qualitative research. Anneke worked in Vietnam for around 10 years from 1997 – 2006, with the Medisch Comité Nederland – Vietnam, managing programs in the areas of Community Based Rehabilitation and Inclusive Education. She is presently working with Light for the World, based in Uganda.