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UNESCO-IHE contributes to The Budapest Water Summit StatementNews

From 8 to 11 October 2013 the Budapest Water Summit was held with the principal objective to take stock of the various developments in preparing the water-related goal for the post-2015 development agenda. Prof. András Szöllösi-Nagy, Rector of...

One day at the 'Water Office' of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Climate, Energy, Environment and WaterNews

Ms Margrietha (Greet) Vink, UNESCO-IHE Business Director, had the pleasure to be the first guest 'intern' to spend a day in the office to work one day with staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Climate, Energy, Environment and Water...

Special issue of Water Policy on Knowledge and Capacity Development launched at IWA CongressNews

On Tuesday, 15 October 2013, a Special Issue on Leadership in Knowledge and Capacity Development in the Water Sector in the journal Water Policy was launched by guest editors Dr. Uta Wehn de Montalvo and Professor Guy Alaerts from UNESCO-IHE’s...

If we are concerned about poverty, we are concerned about wetlandsNews

Today is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The destruction of natural resources is usually felt most acutely by the poorest in society.

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UNESCO-IHE welcomes 228 new MSc students from 53 countries during Opening Academic Year 2013News

During the Opening of the Academic Year 2013, Rector András Szöllösi-Nagy welcomed 228 new MSc students, from 53 different countries, at UNESCO-IHE. Guest Speaker Mr. Joost Notenboom gave a very inspiring talk about his 20 month bicycle...

Ms. Denys Villa Gomez succesfully defended her PhD thesisNews

On 18 October 2013, Ms. Denys Villa Gomez successfully presented and defended her PhD thesis and was awarded with a Doctoral degree. Professor Piet Lens was her promotor and Dr. Karel Keesman her co-promotor. The PhD research focused on...

Mike Acheampong awarded with a Doctoral DegreeNews

On 18 October 2013, Mr. Mike Acheampong successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis and was awarded with a Doctoral degree. Professor Piet Lens was his promoter. The PhD research focused on ‘Sustainable gold mining wastewater treatment by...

Rotary sponsors 16 water scholars in new academic year 2013-2015News

Building on the success of the Rotary and UNESCO-IHE partnership to train future water leaders, the second class of students – 16 in total – began graduate studies at UNESCO-IHE. The first class of Rotary sponsored scholars, who began their...

UNESCO-IHE signs agreement establishing the Ramsar Chair for Wise Use of WetlandsNews

During the Budapest Water Summit 2013, UNESCO-IHE's Rector András Szöllösi-Nagy signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Charles Sturt University (Australia) and the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention of Wetlands establishing the...

Happy United Nations Day 2013News

Today, the world celebrates United Nations Day 2013. This is the perfect opportunity to show how proper management of water issues can contribute to maintaining peace throughout the world. Also, we will explain how UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water...

PhD Fellow Jae Wook Chung wins Green Talents Competition 2013News

Jae Wook Chung has been selected as one of the 25 winners of the Green Talents Competition 2013, for his PhD research called: “Removal of viral contaminations by hydrothermal carbonisation (HTC) materials in water treatment”. The competition...

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"Awareness is not a one-time event!"News

After receiving the UNESCO-IHE Alumni Award 2013, Mr. Michael Mutale gave an inspiring lunch seminar about his experiences and his personal view on the water crisis. He had some useful advice for current students on how to reach and influence...

Mexico City's Water Variables and InterestsEvents

Photographer Carlos Cazalis explains the historical and geographical context of water use and management in Mexico City before the Conquista and into the modern age.

BEWOP project activities to be discussed at GWOPA General AssemblyNews

From 27 to 29 November 2013, the intended activities and outcomes of BEWOP (Boosting Effectiveness in Water Operator Partnerships) will be presented and discussed at the GWOPA General Assembly in Barcelona. This will be the last out of three...

Festive deployment of Join the Pipe tapEvents

On November 13, 2013, the "Join the Pipe" free water tap outside of UNESCO-IHE's building will become operational. The "Join the Pipe" tap concept includes sponsorship of a project abroad. In this case the project...

Technical and scientific cooperation with Suez EnvironnementNews

Suez Environnement and UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education have signed an agreement to renew their cooperation in education and research in Water and Sanitation. The official signing took place at the Budapest Water Summit held 8-11 October...

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The Day of the DialogueEvents

This year, for the first time, UNESCO-IHE participates in the yearly day of the dialogue which is organized in over 100 Dutch municipalities. The goal of this national dialogue initiative is to unite citizens, who, otherwise may not easily meet...

How serious gaming? Adding value to water managementNews

UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education is organizing a mini-symposium on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. Jetze Heun, Programme Director DUPC.

Professor Chris Zevenbergen joins panel discussion Delta ProgrammeNews

Delta Commissioner Wim Kuijken (IHE Foundation Board member) organized the Fourth National Delta Congress, held on Thursday 7 November 2013 in the Beatrix Theatre in Utrecht. Many stakeholders involved in the Delta Programme attended this...

Video: How serious gaming can add value to Water ManagementNews

UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education has organized a mini-symposium on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. Jetze Heun, Programme Director DUPC. This symposium focused on how serious gaming could add value to Water Management.

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