water health is a small company, founded in 2012 and owned by Eline Boelee. She is also the principal scientist, engaging capable local consultants in various countries when necessary to complement her expertise.
Eline Boelee (1966) is a strong analytical and strategic thinker with excellent writing skills. She is particularly good at bringing together ideas from various stakeholders and experts, synthesizing these into coherent proposals or concrete outputs and mobilizing the necessary support to make these a reality. Eline holds a PhD in water and health from Wageningen University and has more than twenty-five years of experience as international researcher and project manager in the interdisciplinary field of water, health and ecosystems, analysing problems and developing science-based solutions in water use & management, multiple use water services for agriculture and domestic uses, water storage, health impacts of water resources development, ecosystem services in agroecological landscapes, and ecology and environmental control of water-related diseases. Since 2017, Dr. Boelee holds a part-time position as senior researcher/advisor in water, environment and health at Deltares in the Netherlands. Between 1999 and 2012 she worked at the International Water Management Institute, based in Sri Lanka and Ethiopia, and before that in Morocco for Leiden University. Dr Boelee has on-the-ground working experience in these three countries as well as in Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Senegal, Egypt, Portugal and Côte d’Ivoire. She led international multi-disciplinary projects on better planning and management of agricultural water resources development to enhance health and environmental sustainability, collaborating with local and international partners and coaching mixed teams of junior up to senior staff of varied backgrounds. Contact: e.boelee [at] waterhealth.nl
how we work
water health is a registered company (SME) in the Netherlands (KvK 54454964) and at the European Commission (PIC 952752237) that actively develops its own assignments. water health can also operate as full partner or sub-contractor in proposals or projects led by others and welcomes invitations to collaborate.
contact
water health
Tolakkerweg 21, 3739 JG Hollandsche Rading, the Netherlands
phone +31-35-8878684 / +31-638-155647
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