WDW Alumni

These professionals have participated in a Water Diplomacy Workshop. They do not make admissions decisions about the WDW. If you want to contact the organizers of the WDW about applying, you can apply here or ask a question here.


Africa

 

Burkina Faso

  • Olumide, Akinsola (UNEP/GEF Volta Basin Project)

Egypt

  • Mohamed Elrawady (Water Resources Specialist, CEDARE)

Ethiopia

  • Sherif Elsayed Salama (Senior Regional Project Coordinator, Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office)

Malawi

  • Robert Matengula (Institute of Environmental Professionals)

 

Asia

 

Bangladesh

  • Feroze Ahmed (Professor, Bangladesh Univ. of Engineering and Technology)
  • Ahmadul Hassan (Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services)
  • Khaled Mortuza (Institute for Environment and Development)

China

  • Xiaolan Zhang (Senior Engineer, Foreign Economic Cooperation Office)

Israel

  • Ram Aviram (Consultant, BIT-Consultancy)

Malaysia

  • Zaini Ujang (Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysai)
  • Zulkifli Yusop (Professor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysai)

Pakistan

  • Tariq Bilal (Society for Enforcement of Rule of Law)

Palestine

  • Muna Dajani (Water Researcher)
  • Dalia Jaradat (Co-ordinator, Palestinian Water Authority)
  • Beesan Shonnar (Policies and Technical Support Director/Palestinian Water Ambassador, Palestinian Water Authority)

Uzbekistan

  • Dinara Ziganshina (PhD Scholar, University of Dundee)

Greece

  • Athanasios Derdemezis (Political Analyst, New Democracy Party)

Russian Federation

  • Tsisana Shamlikashvili (President, Scientific and Methodological Center for Mediation and Law)

 

 

North America

 

Canada

  • Louise Brennan (Policy Analyst, Alberta Environment)
  • Paulette Fox (Manager, Environmental Protection, Blood Tribe Environmental Protection)

Costa Rica

  • Rocio Cordoba (Water Management Coordinator, IUCN Mesoamerica)

Mexico

  • Ana Garcia Briones (Project Coordinator, Centro de Colaboracion Civica)
  • United States of America
  • Mary Dumas (Mediator/Facilitator, Dumas & Associates, Inc.)
  • Kashif Hasnie (US Department of State)
  • Sarah Hoyt (USEPA Office of Wastewater Management)
  • Matthew Turner (Director, Global Stakeholder Initiatives, Water Program, Future 500)

 

 

South America

 

Argentina

  • Virginia Venturini (Professor, Universidad Nacional de Litoral)

Ecuador

  • Eduardo Vidal (Executive Director, Environmental Sanitation Program, Empresa Pública Metropolitana de Agua Potable y Saneamiento)

Peru

  • Mirtha Calderon (Engineer, National University of Engineering)
  • Gloria Gabriela Cárdenas Alarcón (Physician, Hospital Espinar)

 

 

 

 

 
Presentation at Oxford Water Security Meeting

Presentation by Professor Islam at the Water Security, Risk and Society conference.

Shafiqul Islam presents at IGERT conference

Shafiqul Islam discusses water diplomacy with his peers.

Interview on 89.7 FM WGBH

Shafiqul Islam joined William Moomaw, both from Tufts, joined Lisa Sorgini Marchewka of Oasys Water in an interview for Innovation Hub on 89.7 FM WGBH in Boston.

MIT News Interview

Professor Lawrence Susskind discussed Water Diplomacy with Peter Dizikes of the MIT News Office

Water Diplomacy Book Published!

Our Water Diplomacy book is now available from Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Routledge, the publisher. The paperback is about $35.

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Perfect for a call to action or a special offer.