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.
Report of a Watershed empowering citizens webinar on adjusting your advocacy to COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...
The role of civil society in evidence-based advocacy for the human rights to water and sanitation. Report of a WASH Debate. Read more...
Women from Odisha, India, demand greater role in decision making and hygiene promotion. Read more...
Landmark decision the result of a two-year-long digital campaign by 2019 Ton Schouten Award winner Mayuri Bhattacharjee Read more...
Dutch organisations lobby for a credible plan to realise the 2020 sanitation targets. Read more...
NGOs call for effective parliamentary supervision of Dutch-funded water initiatives. Read more...
A young storyteller will carry on the work to which our late colleague dedicated so much of his professional life. Read more...
How a story about an Indian sanitation entrepreneur became a hit. Read more...
Watershed strategic partnership seeks allies to build a strong civil society. Read more...