Partners
IHE Delft has long-term institutional agreements with partners from all over the world. Cooperation with these partners span a wide range of fields related to the development of capacity at individual and institutional levels.
East Asia and Pacific
- Charles Stuart University, contactperson Ken Irvine
- Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, contactperson Yangxiao Zhou
- Drainage Services Department of Hong Kong, contactperson Chris Zevenbergen
- Ministry of Public Works, contactperson Sur Suryadi
- Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, contactperson Klaas Schwartz
- University of Brawijaya, contactperson Alvaro Milho Semedo
- University of Phillippines, contactperson Branislav Petrusevski
- Hydro and Agro Informatics Institute, contactperson Zoran Vojinovic
Latin America and the Caribbean
- Coltuturo, contactperson Erwin Ploeger
- Escuela Colombiana de Ingenieria Julio Garavito, contactperson Gerald Corzo Perez
- ICETEX, contactperson Leonardo Alfonso Segura
- Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza CATIE, contactperson Gerald Corzo Perez
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua (UNAN), contactperson Gerald Corzo Perez
- Latitud - Fundacion LATU, contactperson Hector Garcia Hernandez
- Unversidad Technologica UTEC, contactperson Hector Garcia Hernandez
- SABESP, contactperson Klaas Schwartz
- Americas mining company - grupo mexico, contactperson Carlos Lopez Vazquez
Northern America
- Florida International University, contactperson Michael McClain
- World Resources Institute, contactperson Susanne Schmeier
- Florida Atlantic Univ Center for Environmental Studies (Florida Atlantic), contactperson Ioana Popescu
- University of South Florida, Dept.of Civil & Engineering, contactperson Ioana Popescu
South Asia
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, contactperson Alvaro Milho Semedo
- Dhaka WASA, contactperson David Ferras
- International Water Management Institute, contactperson Marloes Mul
Sub-Saharan Africa
- Institut National de L'eau, contactperson Hans van der Kwast
- International Livestock Research Institute, contactperson Gretchen Gettel
- United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), contactperson Ken Irvine
- Rand Water, contactperson Saroj Sharma
- FirstRand Trust, contactperson Cristina Anacabe
- Department of Irrigation Development Zimbabwe, contactperson Pieter van der Zaag
Western Europe
- United Nations Industrial Development Organisation UNIDO, contactperson Miroslav Marence
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), contactperson Gretchen Gettel
- International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change, contactperson Tibor Stigter
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), contactperson Graham Jewitt
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, contactperson Marloes Mul
- Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), contactperson Janez Susnik
- Universiteit van Amsterdam, contactperson Eddy Moors
- International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre, contactperson Eddy Moors
- Rijkswaterstaat, contactperson Mishka Stuip
- Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat, contactperson Mishka Stuip
- TU Delft, contactperson Pieter van der Zaag
- Netherlands Water Partnership, contactperson Chris Zevenbergen
- Luftia Rabbani Foundation, contactperson Gaetano Casale
- University of Twente, contactperson Michael McClain
- ZDHC Foundation, contactperson Carlos Lopez Vazquez
- Rotary Club, District 1600, contactperson Mita Kusumaningrum
- EAWAG, contactperson Shirish Singh
- World Meteorological Organization (WMO), contactperson Biswa Bhattacharya
- International Water Association, contactperson Damir Brdanovic
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