The University of Amsterdam (Department of Geography, Planning and International Development Studies) and UNESCO-IHE recently signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation between the two parties. For staff and students of UNESCO-IHE this cooperation represents a unique opportunity to cooperate...
UNESCO-IHE has recently become a full member of the Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform. The platform was initiated by the European Commission in 2004 to promote coordination and collaboration of research and technology development in the water industry.
A renewal of the Memorandum of Agreement with SUEZ Environment has been recently signed. This marks the beginning of Phase 4 of the long standing cooperation between UNESCO-IHE and SUEZ.
The first Water Integrity Forum was jointly organized by the Water Integrity Network (WIN), UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education and the Water Governance Centre (WGC) in Delft, the Netherlands from 5 – 7 June 2013. It was attended by more than 100 water and integrity experts from more than 6...
On 23 May 2013, six of UNESCO-IHE's MSc students graduated. The graduation took place at the Institute's premises.
From 29 to 31 May 2013, UNESCO-IHE and partners hold the 5th Delft Symposium on Water Sector Capacity Development in Delft, The Netherlands. The challenges, current realities and new opportunities for knowledge and capacity development in the water sector are discussed during this international...
From 23 to 27 September 2013, several UNESCO-IHE staff contribute to a drought forecasting course in Zaragoza, Spain. The course is offered within the context of the EU-FP7 project DEWFORA and is organized by the IAMZ Institute.
On 6 and 7 May 2013, more than 120 water experts from Egypt, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Sudan met in Khartoum, Sudan and constructively discussed the future of the Nile at the “New Nile Perspectives” conference. Experts from other countries and regions, joined the debates. The event was remarkabl...
The Schlumberger Foundation recently awarded alumna Jessica Sara Salcedo Borda from Peru with a research fund to undertake PhD research at UNESCO-IHE. The Fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or post-doctoral study in the physical scie...
The Water Desalination Report (WDR) conducted a survey of universities that are most active in desal-related research. UNESCO-IHE was among the ten universities mentioned most frequently.
