Sid Peruvemba (43) is Programme Director of
Malteser International in Germany where he, among other, is responsible for strategy, policy and quality initiatives. He holds a Master in Economics, has been involved in humanitarian aid since 1988, and has long and varied field experience from India, Vietnam, Central and Eastern Europe. From 1999 till 2005, he worked as Senior Coordinator and then as Director for Emergency relief, in the
Foreign Aid Department of
Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V. Sid Peruvemba is an active member of the
Humanitarian Aid Working Group, of the German NGO platform
VENRO, and the
Humanitarian Coordination Committee.
Since May 2009, he has been a member of the Board of
VOICE, a network representing
85 European NGOs active in humanitarian aid worldwide.