Communication
Field Research in Coastal Central Java
The Water Agency recently joined researchers from IVM Institute for Environmental Studies and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for fieldwork in Demak, Central Java, as part of
The Water Agency
PUTTING PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF INTERNATIONAL WATER PROJECTS
PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF INTERNATIONAL WATER PROJECTS
At The Water Agency, we work with international and local organisations to put people at the heart of water projects. From our regional Water Hubs, we focus on bringing inclusive stakeholder and community engagement, youth leadership, and water education into our projects. Because people-centred projects have more impact!
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMS
WATER CHALLENGE
An innovative competition that inspires young talents as future leaders to contribute to water challenges in their country.
- Blends the education, business, and community in understanding the demand of industry
- Offers an opportunity for young talents and business executives to connect
- Provides a platform to engage and collaborate with different stakeholders
Featured Project:
UNESCO Amazon Water Resilience Challenge 2025
- Podocarpus-El Cóndor Biosphere Reserve, Ecuador
Updates from Us I
Our on-the-ground stories from all over Asia.
Brazil
FAPESP Week Highlights the Growing Importance of Brazil-Netherlands Collaboration
Content reference and image source: Agência FAPESP Gregor van Essen, Managing Director of The Water Agency, recently attended FAPESP Week Netherlands 2026 in Leiden, joining
Business
Green Batik Center Opens as Pekalongan Celebrates Water, Culture and Innovation
October has always held a special place in Pekalongan’s batik calendar. This year, one day brought together three important milestones for Green Batik Pekalongan, highlighting
Updates
VIETWATER 2026 Countdown: Global Water Technologies, Exclusive Group Visits and Must-Attend Industry Conferences
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – With VIETWATER 2026 Expo approaching, industry professionals are encouraged to finalise their visit plans for Vietnam’s leading international water
Brazil
Building a Shared Vision for Flood-Resilient Cities in Brazil
The Water Agency recently mediated a workshop hosted by IPT – Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas as part of the SCD Flood Resilient Cities initiative, bringing
Indonesia
Learning About Flood Resilience Through Play
Students at SMPN 1 Balaraja in Tangerang recently explored water and climate challenges through an interactive gameplay session using Asia Raincraft, a digital learning experience
Partners & Clients
We are proud to have worked with and for many world’s leading water companies and organizations.
