Dr. Mindel van de Laar is head of the Capacity Development Office at United Nations University - MERIT and Maastricht University (The Netherlands). Since 2006 she had developed and directed educational programmes for working professionals in the field of Public Policy and Development. In her work, she implements and researches educational innovations with specific focus on lifelong learning practice. Mindel holds a PhD in economics and a MSc in International Economic Studies from Maastricht University.
Keywords:
Higher Education Innovations
Capacity Building
Public Policy Development
Doctoral Education
Social Protection