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The European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) is the flagship programme and official trade name of H20-People. H20-People became active in the public sphere with EJWP in 2019. At the moment H2O-People has two glafship programmes: the European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) and Blue Innovation Track for Advanced Water Leaders, and supports multiple European collaboration projects and innitiatives.
H2O-People
The H2O-People mission is to support water people, their organizations, their projects, and other collaborations with key specialties for succes. Our services empower water professionals to apply their complete skill sets to establish a water-smart sociert, from knowledge transfer and creation, to communication and leadership – combined to create impact through social innovation.
Therefore H2O-People develops and implements unique programmes, through utilitzing the power of social design and collaborates in projects on human capital development throughout the European Water ecosystem.
The services of H2O-People include:
Contact us if your organisation will benefit from tools to create tangible results t with our dynamic community of human-centric approach. More information on our dedicated website and H2O-People Flyer.
Our philosophy
Empowering people not only for technical solutions, but also reinforcing human elements of partnerships for social innovation in the water and environmental sector.
Our programme participants develop a broader scope of professional and personal opportunities, leading to positive impacts in their engagement with organisations that are committed to a better living environment. H20-People structures interaction with participants to create a space for further inspiring exchanges among trainers and the program designers. We apply personalised approaches and follow-up in a commitment to target results. An eye for synergies is developed through pairing the right people with the right expertise to broaden the scope of development.
We believe in operational partnerships with our participants, and from this connectivity comes a more real potential for participants to contribute to their communities. Our expertise centers on programs that highlight links between the content of participants’ work within the physical environment, to identify optimum paths for projects and personal development.
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Do you want to create a specific programme for your organisation, project or other collaboration? Get in touch to schedule a free consultation.
EJWP Team
EJWP Ambassadors
Richard Elelman
Head of Politics, Eurecat – Centro Tecnológico de Catalunya and
Acting Coordinator of the WWQA – UNEP
Ambassador since 2020
Marielle van der Zouwen
Deputy director and management team KWR Water Research Institute, Head of Sustainability & Transitions Group
Ambassador since 2020
Chrysi Laspidou
Professor-Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly, Greece;
Vice President of Research and Technology–Water Europe;
Member of the WEF Nexus Steering Committee at Future Earth
Ambassador since 2021
EJWP Community
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De Watergroep is the largest drinking water company in Flanders. More than 1,500 employees work hard every day to supply water through a network of over 32,000 km to 177 municipalities spread throughout West and East Flanders, Flemish Brabant and Limburg. We serve around 3 million customers and hundreds of companies. As an autonomous water company in Flanders, De Watergroep offers products and services across the entire water chain. Our historical mission - to supply high-quality drinking water at an affordable price - remains as valid as ever. Furthermore, we adopt a sustainable closed-loop system to ensure the economically and ecologically responsible management of every link in t…
Masterclass by Joachim D’EUGENIO, European Commission – Directorate General for the Environment, Policy Assistant ‘Quality of Life’ – 25 November 2020 Part of the WARMING UP of EJWP2 was a Masterclass of Joachim. He took participants back to the start to understand the position of water at the early stages of the European project, and then to the current initiatives and position of water in the Green Deal and other water policies. Much was learned in his 3-part session on Directives, Impact Assessments, Zero Pollution, Ambitions, Action Plans, Open Consultation processes, and about other important acronyms like WFD, DWD, DG env, UWWTD, SSD, and JRC. What is our take awa…
... on the way to a climate-neutral Europe Project Presentation EJWP1 hosted by Technical University of Kosice, Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy and Recycling 14 December 11.00-12.0h (CEST) Register: info@juniorwaterprogramme.eu Future electricity production will be largely based on renewable resources. Hydrogen is the most important candidate for an energy carrier besides electricity. Water plays a crucial rule in this context as it provides the source of hydrogen in the case of water electrolysis. What is the role of water in the future hydrogen economy in Slovakia? What are possible water sources, how will water consumption rise and fall, and how will this interfere with existing water cy…
A Masterclass of Veronica Manfredi, Director, Quality of Life, DG Environment European Commission - Monday 14 September 2020 ROTTERDAM - NWP AIWW SUMMIT 2018. - FOTO GUUS SCHOONEWILLE Article by Naomi Timmer [caption id="attachment_851" align="alignnone" width="300"] ROTTERDAM - NWP AIWW SUMMIT 2018. - FOTO GUUS SCHOONEWILLE[/caption] Monday 14 September, day 1 of EJWP1 sixth training week. We had to meet in our online training cocoon but that gave us the opportunity to invite all our new ambassadors to meet the participants of…