Anja Taarup Nordlund, CEO
Born
1973
Office
Nationality: Danish and Swedish
Nordic Consulting Group AB
Resident in Sweden
Mobile: +46 70 268 50 14
Email: anja.nordlund(at)ncgsw.se
Profession
Sociologist; Head of Board and Partner in NCG Sweden
Education
M.Sc in International Development Studies and Public Management, University of Roskilde (2000), individual courses and trainings in e.g. cultural policies, EU social policies, gender analysis, managing for results, and strategic communication.
Country Experience
Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Denmark, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel/Palestine, Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Liberia, Macedonia, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Serbia, Sweden, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam.
Sector Experience
More than 14 years of experience in the field of gender, more than 10 years in Results Based Management, public reforms, infrastructure, and CSR.
Key Qualification
Sociologist specialised in gender equality and gender mainstreaming working with private enterprises and the development cooperation, ranging from gender analysis, trainings, and coaching to reach better results by applying a gender and diversity perspective (decentralisation, enforcement, urban safety, CSR, management, performance). She is also hired for designing and carrying out trainings and coaching on gender and measuring results.
She has since 2007 been working with large scale investments (e.g. water, sanitation, solid waste, electrification, district heating, environment, irrigation), where she carry through social due diligence and audits, gender mainstreaming, gender monitoring, customer surveys with a gender perspective, analyse and coach private and public infrstructure companies on equal opportunities.
Anja is also managing large contracts as teamleader in gender mainstreaming investments.
She uses trainings tools to to increase stakeholder engagement and client ownership for sustainable project implementation in private entperprises, investment objects and development agents. She is contracted by private Swedish firms, the World Bank (WB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank (EIB), UN system, the European Comission (EC), Sida and Swedish embassies, DfID, the Dutch Foreign Ministry and a range of international NGOs.
Languages
Danish – mother tongue
English – full proficiency
Spanish – full proficiency
Swedish – full proficiency
German – intermediary
French – basic
Russian – beginner
My Recent Work
![Cajsa Hemström](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cajsa.jpg)
![NCG holds six framework agreements with Sida](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sida.jpg)
![SKL International: NCG provides expertise on project management, gender, HRBA and M&E](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/skl-1.jpg)
![Human Rights Grants to EU Assessed](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AnjasphotofromQuito_800-1-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Awareness in Standardisation of Quality in South and South East Asia](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Picture-Laos-training_800-510x382.jpg)
![Integrating Gender in Digital Impact Alliance Program](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/gendertraining_800.jpg)
![Framework agreement with Statistics Sweden on RBM, method and evaluation](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/scb.jpg)
![ECOWAS](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/genderassignments-510x382.jpg)
![UNDP Gender Climate Change Budgeting](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/vietnam-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Diagnosis of Cities Alliance](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/vietnamCity-510x382.jpg)
![Alat/Karakul Water Rehabilitation](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/uzbekistan-510x382.jpg)
![Evaluation of UN Joint Project-Georgia](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/uffeRyssland-500.jpg)
![Social Impact Georgia](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_3-510x382.jpg)
![EU Gender Mainstreaming of IPA Projects in Turkey](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gendereMainstreamingTurkey-510x382.jpg)
![Evaluation of Trade Union Support in Southern India](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/india-510x382.jpg)
![Solid Waste in Khorog](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/galleri1_4-510x382.jpg)
![Support to SIS](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/newskills-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Support to SKL](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/riskvinnaHaiti-510x382.jpg)
![SILC Evaluation](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/evaluation1-510x382.jpg)
![Mali Monitoring](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/maliMonitoring-510x382.jpg)
![Equal Opportunities in the Railways in Kosovo](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/railways-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Analysis for the National Bureau of Enforcement](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kvinnaparisfalt-510x382.jpg)
![Support to Sida Strategy Process](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/uffeRyssland-500.jpg)
![Support to the Agency of Gender Equality in Kosovo](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gender-equality-1.jpg)
![Gradacac water feasibility study](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Environment-water-640-510x382.jpg)
![Suzana Zivkovic](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/suzana300.jpg)
![EU Support for Gender Mainstreaming of IPA Projects 2014 in Kosovo](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gendereMainstreamingTurkey-510x382.jpg)
![Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/uffeRyssland-500.jpg)
![Support to the WB Environmental Service Project in Albania](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gendereMainstreamingTurkey-510x382.jpg)
![Aluwani Mauda](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/partner1-300.jpg)
![Jocke Nyberg](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/jocke300.jpg)
![Johanna Forberg](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/johanna300.jpg)
![Johan Holmberg](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/johan300.jpg)
![Ulf Färnsveden](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ulf300.jpg)
![Anja Taarup Nordlund](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/anja300.jpg)
![John Broderick](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/john300.jpg)
![Equal Opportunities, Employment and Skills (EBRD)](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kvinnorviddatorn-1.jpg)
![Framework agreement with Statistics Sweden on RBM, method and evaluation](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/scb.jpg)
![Training](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Training-800-510x382.jpg)
![Advisory services](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_3-510x382.jpg)
![Global Gender Help Desk (Sida)](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/vietnam900-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Equality (Sida)](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gender-800-510x382.jpg)
![Results-Based Management (Sida)](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sida.jpg)
![Evaluations (Sida)](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/evaluation.jpg)
![Human Rights](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Human-rights-2-510x382.jpg)
![Environment/Climate change](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/environment-climate-510x382.jpg)
![Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/plantschool-800-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Analysis and Mainstreaming](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/guatemala-women-600-510x382.jpg)
![Equal Opportunities and Skills](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/equal-opportunities.jpg)
![Infrastructure](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/infrastructure.jpg)
![Project 3](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_6-510x382.jpg)
![Project 2](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_3-510x382.jpg)
![Project 1](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/donkey-448996-web-510x382.jpg)
![Infrastructure](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_0-510x382.jpg)
![Gender Diversity](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/vietnam900-510x382.jpg)
![Gender and Development](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kvinnorviddatorn.jpg)
![CSR](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/galleri1_1-510x382.jpg)
![Environment](https://ncgsw.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rice-560046-web-510x382.jpg)