On 2 July 2010, UNESCO-IHE signed a vision statement on strengthening collaboration in water education, research and capacity development with 18 key education and research institutes in higher learning from around the world.
Rectors and Programme Managers were present to take part in the weeklong discussions held in Delft as part of the Partnership Conference in the framework of the UNESCO-IHE Global Partnership for Water Education and Research.
Partner Institutions
Participants included dignitaries from Addis Ababa University in Ethopia, Ain Shams University in Egypt, Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Birzeit University in Palestine, Dundee University, School of Natural Resources, Law, Policy and Management in Scotland, Egerton University in Kenya, Hohai University in China, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana, Mondsee University of Limnology in Austria, The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Campus, Universidad del Valle in Colombia, Universitas Sriwijaya in Indonesia, University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, Universidade de Sao Paolo Engineering School of Sao Carlos in Brazil, University of Zimbabwe, Water Resources University in Viet Nam and the WaterNet Trust in Southern Africa.
Vision Statement on Strengthening Collaboration in Water Education, Research and Capacity Development:
