Annex 1

CURRICULUM VITAE ABSTRACT

SUSANNE RAMCKE-WYES

M.Sc.Geol.& Art-Therapist

• Bachelor Degree in Science,B.Sc.Geology (Wilhelms University Muenster/Germany)
• Masters Degree in Science,M.Sc.Geology,(University of Berlin/Germany)
• Diploma in Art Therapy (4-year training),(Academy de Wervel, Netherlands)
• Diploma Relationship Counseling (HUM ,The Netherlands )

Languages: Fluent in German,English, Dutch. Working knowledge in French, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Latin, Kisuaheli

WORK EXPERIENCES:

2004		Manager /Therapist :
		Establishment of Crimson Consult ( * Management consultancies and facilitating of Addiction Therapy since 1992)
2002-2004		Therapist
		Art-therapy practice in Leersum, The Netherlands
2003		Therapist
		1 year of Postgraduate Studies in relationship counseling( HUM,The Netherlands)
2000-2002		Manager
		We Help Ourselves Women’s Service New Beginnings, Service for chemical Dependence, Sydney , Australia Coordination and management of the Service. Advising the Executive Director regarding the further development of the Organization.
2000		Management consultant
		Management consultancies for various companies, the Netherlands
1999-2000		Consultant
		Project Design for the EU European Commission
1997 – 2000		Therapist
		ARTA Therapeutic Community, Zeist Holland, Development and implementation of a program using various therapeutic treatment regimes.
1991 – 2000		Consultant Contract Adviser: Divisions of the United Nations ,WHO Europe
		WHO Europe :The introduction of professional project control and project management systems. ECE – Preparation of briefing papers for the “Environment for Europe” plan. WHO - Assistance in developing the National Environmental Action Plans for various countries in central and eastern Europe
1983-1990		UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME ,UNEP NAIROBI ,KENYA
		During this period I covered the following positions :
1988 – 1990		Programme Officer UNEP,United Nations Environment Programme ,Desertification Control Programme Activity Centre , Nairobi, Kenya
		-Management and implementation of 32 projects worldwide. -Development of National Action Plans on Desertification for many African, Asian and Latin American countries. -High level negotiations with governmental bodies who would be partners in the programmes. -Planning missions to undertake the scientific fieldwork. -Preparation of papers concerning environmental impact assessments in Asia, Africa and Latin America. -Formulating Action Plans on Desertification Control in Africa, Asia and Latin America. -Participating in International Conferences and Seminars on Desertification Control
1985-1988		Junior Professional Officer
		Desertification Control Programme Activity Centre ,UNEP,Nairobi, Kenya Management of projects on desertification, irrigation in arid and semi-arid areas and groundwater utilization.
1983 – 1985		Consultant Contractor United Nations Environmental Project Nairobi, Kenya
		Preparation of UN reports for the UN’s Steering Committee for Co-operative Action for the United Nations International Drinking Water and Sanitation Decade
1981 – 1983		Scientific Research :Environmental Programme ,Germany
		Environmental Impact Assessment studies on the utilization of Aquifers .
1981 – 1982		Scientific Research : Kenya
		Development of an interdisciplinary research-project (geology, hydrogeology, soil sciences and botany) of the ecology of arid and semi-arid areas of NE-Kenya (Marsabit).
1980 – 1981		Scientific Research : Germany
		Environmental Impact assessment and the effects of the technical reprocessing of Barite-deposits.
1979 – 1980		Scientific Research : Greece
		Preparation of a geological and tectonic map of the area of Kandanos (western Crete) as part of a joint venture project of the FU Berlin and the Greek Institute for Geology, Athens

Education:

2003	Diploma in Relationship Therapy, Postgraduate course at HUM. The Netherlands
1994 – 1998	Academy DeWervel, Netherlands Diploma in Art Therapy, (*Very good)
1978 – 1983	Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany Diploma / Master of Science M.Sc Geology(*Very good)
1975 – 1978	Wilhelms Universitaet Muenster, Germany Bachelor of Sciences (BSc.) Geology (*Very good)
1975	Graduation Carl Von Ossieztky Gymnasium, Hamburg, Germany

Accreditations:

• DGG - Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft,Germany.- Section Hydrogeology of the DGG,Geologische Vereinigung,Germany.
• Kenya Museums Society.
• VDBIO Verein Deutsche Bedienstete in Internationalen Organisationen, Germany.
• Diplomatic Club Nairobi, Kenya.
• Antroposofische Vereniging, Netherlands.
• Vereniging voor Kunstzinnige Therapie, Netherlands

Some Publications:

RAMCKE- WYES, S. :Art Therapy in Drug Addiction Treatment ( Ein Weg aus der Sucht- Kunsttherapie), (1998),76 pages.)

RAMCKE, S. Petrologisch-tektonische Karte der the Geologie von Kandanos, west Crete, (1983), 112 pages.

RAMCKE, S.. Hydrogeologisch-bodenkundliche Untersuchungen zur Desertifikation arider. Gebiete in NW. Kenya, Marsabit District, 1982, 273 pages .

RAMCKE, S. & WYES, H, Report Ostafrika Terwyn & Co., (1981),78 pages.

Personal Interests and Hobbies:

Spending quality time with her teenage sons
Traveling
Literature
Writing Poetry /Prose
Photography
Art - painting and sculpture
Spiritual Science
Dancing
Music
Yoga / Meditation
Windsurfing
Horse riding
Gardening
Sailing -CWO Yacht-sailing Certificates I & II &Navigation, ,Radar.

References available on request from:

Dr. Robert N’Daw, Director, UNITED NATIONS , Kenya

Prof.Dr.RobertGorter,MD,PhD. , Germany

Jaap van der Haar ,Director Arta , The Netherlands

Dr.DouglasAllchin,Ph.D. Belgium

Garth,Popple,Director,WHO , Australia

Cees Goos,Director,
WHO Regional Advisor
Denmark

Baron Leon de Rosen ,
Advisor to the Executive Director UNEP
France

Eva Mees-Christeller
Founder of the Academy for Art Therapie, de Wervel
The Netherlands

ANNEX II

Reference Abstract 1:

“…..Susanne’s skills are residing in the following areas:

• Susanne is a meticulous planner with outstanding managerial skills
• Maintains excellent working relations,communicates her ideas and inspires others with her vision.
• Possesses a rare compassion for those in need
• Networking at an international level ,has a wide range of qualifications and a broad understanding.
• Personal Integrity – rigorous in the examination of her own motivations . She can judge situations clearly without being judgmental.
• She shows courage and determination combined with humour and kindness
• Intelligence – Susanne is a true scientist and insightful analyst showing an ability to extract the key issue from a mass of detail.
• Art –therapy/Creativity-She is a very skilful and creative therapist with unusual enthusiasm and a great ability to motivate patients…….”

ANNEX III

Reference Abstract 2:

“….Susanne Ramcke-Wyes, Art-therapist, Natural Scientist and Management Consultant is associated with Arta since August 1997. We have used her excellent management skills and international experiences in project management….. In June 1998 we have asked her to design and elaborate an European -wide Health-project for I.V. A. E.S. e. V. “International Association of Antroposophic Institutions “specialized in drug rehabilitation programs……

Her operating methods are well devised, and she works highly efficient and determined while maintaining very good work relations within the team. She is trustworthy with outstanding managerial and therapeutic skills and I can highly recommend her for the demanding tasks of your expanding organization……”

ANNEX IV

Comments from clients:

“Susanne ‘s ability to help an individual to honestly face the inner obstacle and to find the courage to break thru is uncanny.”

“Thanks for asking the right questions to allow me to find the answers within.”

“Her ability to truly listen to me, her compassion and openness created the space for my recovery .“

“Susanne is an outstanding therapist ! She knows the obstacles of my profession and the art of listening .Her integrity, vision and dedication are helping me to improve the quality of my life …..”