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ir. CTHM (Catharien) Terwisscha van Scheltinga

ir. CTHM (Catharien) Terwisscha van Scheltinga

Promovendus / Senior Researcher Water Management in Deltas / Head, Wageningen UR Project Office Dhaka

Biography

Biography

My passion is to create connections between people and knowledge, and, in doing so, to contribute to SDG2 Zero Hunger. I do applied research, provide policy advice, develop and give training and build capacity in the field of water management and food security in deltas. 

Mrs Terwisscha van Scheltinga is a highly competent international water professional with a trans-disciplinary focus, combining knowledge areas like water management, climate change, gender, education, irrigation, agriculture, policy, and relate them to change processes. She has excellent program management, training, networking and inter-cultural communication skills, is enthusiastic and committed to work with and for people.

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Personal information

Address

Droevendaalsesteeg 3, 6708PB, WAGENINGEN

Postal address

Postbus/POBox 47, 6700AA, WAGENINGEN

Building

Lumen, 100, A.025

Telephone

+31317486575

Secretary

+31317486543

Expertise

Climate change, Education, Irrigation and drainage, Integrated water management, International cooperation, Developing countries, Gender, Institution building, Educational innovation, Adaptation, Rural development, Capacity building, Water management

Subdivision

Water Resources Management

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