Cor has 39 years of professional experience in WASH information management and information services. Since 2019 he is IRC's Information Manager, specialising in MS Teams. He is editor of IRC's newsletter Amplify and was co-founder and co-editor of the IRC / USAID Sanitation Updates blog, which ran from 2008-2021. From 2016-2020 he was IRC's co-representative in the Board of the online Q&A forum KnowledgePoint.
In 2020, he organised the first ever WASH sector webinar on decolonisation. Next to decolonising WASH knowledge, he has a special interest in transparency and the right to information and ethical funding. Cor has been on short missions for IRC to India, Nepal and Uganda.
In his spare time he enjoys dancing with grandmothers and taking Toby out for walks.
Sustainable, resilient WASH systems for all. Reflections from IRC on World Water Week 2021. Read more...
Global platform, On Think Tanks has included IRC in its open database of 3,600 independent think tanks Read more...
Policy recommendations for national government and the state government of Odisha. Read more...
The power of partnerships. Report of an end-of-programme workshop and a WASH Debate. Read more...
Is finance a red herring and what is "Rosenboom's law on pilots"? Learn more from an IRC friend for over 30 years. Read more...
Reflections from the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York Read more...
Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Hon Joseph Kofi Adda inaugurates nine-member Advisory Board. Read more...
Stockholm World Water Week discusses World Bank publications on universal metrics. Read more...
Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda and stakeholders lead the way. Read more...
New book reveals how India made community water management work even without charismatic leaders. Read more...
An overview of IRC publications, tools, presentations, audiovisuals and blogs on systems change and systems strengthening. Read more...
From exit strategies to transformation strategies in WASH. Read more...
Max Foundation and IRC invite you to discuss sustainability and domestic resource mobilisation when aid ends. Read more...
Water and sanitation services are finally set to get the attention they deserve. Read more...
Are government-led and private sector approaches mutually exclusive? Read more...
Communities in Ghana, Ethiopia, Uganda and Bangladesh are en route to better health with the help of local NGOs. Read more...
The Dutch government has introduced a trade-based approach to development. Is this good or bad for the WASH sector? Read more...
Dr. Mushtaque Chowdhury from BRAC on the Bangladesh public health miracle, aid or trade, arsenic, floating latrines and the post-2015 development agenda. Read more...
Developing countries are committing to sanitation, water and hygiene services for all by 2030, but accountability remains the "Achilles heel". Read more...
The Cape Verdian government has approved the creation of two new water and sanitation bodies: the national water and sanitation council CNAS and the national water and sanitation agency ANAS. The reform of the water and sanitation sector is being supported by the US Millennium Challenge Corporation... Read more...