Evan is the Programme Coordinator for Communications, Capability and Enquiry at the RSO. Evan joined the team in June 2023, and supports the smooth functioning of the RSO for effective and strategic engagement with Bali Process members. He is passionate about further enhancing the capability of the RSO to deliver impactful programmes and activities that align with the objectives and needs of members.
Evan has been based in Asia for more than a decade, having worked in the not-for-profit sector in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Thailand. He also has prior experience in working in academia, supporting NGO governance, and in the public sector in Australia. He brings a diverse knowledge and familiarity with effective governance, media engagement, stakeholder engagement, partnerships, and research to the RSO.
Recommended book: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini – “Capturing the stark challenges faced by women in Afghanistan from the 1960s through to Taliban rule in the 1990s, the book conversely spotlights the country’s untapped beauty and resilience.”