Vera Hollander is a water management expert with a broad range of expertise in international water projects. She holds a BSc. in Civil Engineering and a MSc. in Water Management from Delft University of Technology. Over the last years, she has built up a varied track record within the field of water resource management and international development in both the private and public sector. Activities included working as a water management officer in Myanmar, research projects in Tanzania and Mozambique, capacity building courses for multiple Asian countries, leading and coordinating different consultancy assignments and exchange programs in Italy and the United States.

Vera is an ambitious and idealistic professional, who aims to contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive world by applying her technical and analytical skills in an integral approach, with eye for detail and social impact. She has professional experience in different countries and can work in challenging circumstances, both as part of a team and individually. She is able to look at challenges from different angles and to communicate and work together with various types of stakeholders, ranging from high level to local champions on the ground. She is flexible, pro-active and committed to developing herself personally and professionally in order to contribute to a better world.

Gerelateerde projecten

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  Zambia

  Tailor-made Training on Geo-spatial Data Skills Development in Zambia

  This tailor-made training, funded by Nuffic and requested by the staff of the The Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ), aims to help improving soil water management and crop productivity at the national level. The training focuses on building capacity of participants in accessing...

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  Afghanistan Bangladesh India Indonesië Thailand

  Training on Real Water Savings for FAO’s Regional Water Scarcity Program

  The Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently secured funds to continue a program of training on ReWaS, which is a simple tool to estimate the potential for generating real water savings from various agronomic, water...

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  Irak

  Tailor-made Training on Climate Smart Irrigation Strategies to Improve Salinity Control and Enhance Agricultural Production

  This tailor-made training, funded by Nuffic and requested by the staff of the college of Agriculture of Basra University, aims to help mitigate soil and water salinization problems hampering agricultural production in Iraq. The training focuses on accessing and using innovative data and tools in the public domain, to gain...

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  Kenia

  HiFarm: Data Driven Agricultural Intensification Pilot Program for Maize, Coffee and Tea Farmers in Kenya

  The eco.business Fund, in partnership with FutureWater and Export Trading Group (ETG), one of the largest integrated agricultural supply chain managers and processors in sub-Saharan Africa, has launched a pilot project in Kenya for data-driven agricultural intensification. This project aims to improve farmer productivity and profitability whilst enhancing the environmental...

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  Angola

  Mavo Diami: Services on Land-crop Suitability Mapping and Operational Irrigation Advice in Angola

  The overall project goal is to improve sustainable food and income security for >100,000 smallholder farmers in Angola, by accelerating their agri-business performance through informed decisions supported by the Mavo Diami services built on weather, soil and crop signals and other relevant data and indicators. Ensuring the services are offered...

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Gerelateerde publicaties

• 2022 - Technical Reportde Klerk, M., V. Hollander, J. van Til, M. Hermus, K. Julius, N. Oranyo, 2022. HiFarm Quarterly Report 3X

  HiFarm Quarterly Report 3

  de Klerk, M., V. Hollander, J. van Til, M. Hermus, K. Julius, N. Oranyo

• 2022 - FutureWater Report 236Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander. 2022. APSAN-Vale Water Productivity Analysis: Irrigation Season 2021. FutureWater Report 236X

  APSAN-Vale Water Productivity Analysis: Irrigation Season 2021

  Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander

• 2022 - FutureWater Report 236Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander. 2022. APSAN-Vale Water Productivity Analysis: Irrigation Season 2021 (in Portuguese). FutureWater Report 236X

  APSAN-Vale Water Productivity Analysis: Irrigation Season 2021 (in Portuguese)

  Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander

• 2022 - Technical Reportde Klerk, M., V. Hollander, J. van Til, M. Hermus, K. Julius, N. Oranyo, 2022. HiFarm Quarterly Report 2X

  HiFarm Quarterly Report 2

  de Klerk, M., V. Hollander, J. van Til, M. Hermus, K. Julius, N. Oranyo

• 2021 - FutureWater Report 227Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander, J.E. Beard. 2021. Apsan Vale Water Productivity Analysis: Rainfed Season 2020-2021 (in Portuguese). FutureWater Report 227X

  Water Productivity Analysis: Rainfed Season 2020-2021 (in Portuguese)

  Van Opstal, J.D., M. de Klerk, V.R. Hollander, J.E. Beard

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