Frontline journalism sparks local administration's solutions
Rafiqul Islam Montu is a journalist who writes extensively on the hardships the people of coastal Bangladesh face due to…
Interview
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Here comes the flood!
Interview series 'The Challenges of Tomorrow'
Dutch visual artist Rem van den Bosch
Aggravated by climate change, there…
"All hands on deck for the Netherlands to deliver now"
Interview series 'The Challenges of Tomorrow'
Dutch water envoy Henk Ovink
Severe impact of climate change such as…
“Every development should be climate proof”
Aggravated by climate change, there is a surge in sea level rise, floods, droughts and heat waves, and an increasing…
Henk Ovink is determined to tackle water challenges in Asia
Henk Ovink is the Netherlands’ Special Envoy for International Water Affairs. He travels the world to work with governments, engineers…
The international water-sector needs more aha-moments
Gerard Pichel initiated the water club. Alongside his job as a hydraulic engineer, he brought other water experts together in…
This ambassador praises resilience of Bangladeshis
Leoni Cuelenaere was the Dutch Ambassador to Bangladesh for the past three years. Her tenure ended this summer. Nextblue interviewed…