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The Water Agency recently joined researchers from IVM Institute for Environmental Studies and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for fieldwork in Demak,...
Content reference and image source: Agência FAPESP Gregor van Essen, Managing Director of The Water Agency, recently attended FAPESP Week...
October has always held a special place in Pekalongan’s batik calendar. This year, one day brought together three important milestones...
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – With VIETWATER 2026 Expo approaching, industry professionals are encouraged to finalise their visit plans...
The Water Agency recently mediated a workshop hosted by IPT – Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas as part of the SCD...
Students at SMPN 1 Balaraja in Tangerang recently explored water and climate challenges through an interactive gameplay session using Asia...
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – From 4 – 6 November 2026, Informa Markets Vietnam will bring together a diverse...
The Water Agency has officially joined the SCD Flood Resilient Cities programme in São Paulo, Brazil, marking an important step...
Returning for its 17th edition, Vietwater 2026 – Vietnam’s leading international exhibition for water, water supply and drainage, water purification...
The Water Agency recently participated in the Brazil-Netherlands Water & Climate Resilience Fact-Finding Mission, with Managing Director Gregor van Essen...
The connection between batik and water was brought to wider audiences in Jakarta this year through a series of public...
The Green Batik Design Challenge 2025 brought together artisans from Pekalongan to explore how traditional batik design can respond to...
The UNESCO Amazon Water Resilience Challenge – Ecuador 2025 reached an important milestone with the completion of its pilot implementation...
From 22–24 October 2025, the Water Tech Innovation Lounge took place at Vietwater 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, creating...
The Green Batik Coaches Program is a pilot collaboration between the KNVB WorldCoaches initiative and the Green Batik Pekalongan Pilot...