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Gerd Förch

PROJECT DIRECTOR

Universität Siegen
Centre for International Capacity Development
Hölderlinstr. 3
57068 Siegen
GERMANY

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Phone (office):
+49 (271) 7 40 33 94


Education

Dr.-Ing. (Doctor Engineering in Water Resources Management): 1973, TU Hannover, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. (Civil Engineering with focus on Water Resources Management): 1970, TU Hannover, Germany



Experience and Achievements

2008 to date: Managing Director of CICD

1991 – 2009: Professor for Water Resources Management and Water Supply at Siegen University

1981 – 1988: Visiting Professor (DAAD) for Water Resources Management, Water Supply, Sanitary and Hydraulic Engineering at Jordan University (Amman, Jordan) and Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)

Since 1980: short term lectureships in Jordan, India, Laos, Kenya

Since 1978: short and long term consultant for aspects of water resources management in various developing countries (Nepal, India, Uzbekistan, Egypt, Syria, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somaliland, Kenya, Tanzania, Azerbaijan) on behalf of GTZ, EU, World Bank and private consulting firms. Since 1991 establishment of university cooperation schemes in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Laos, Brazil) including the organization of summer schools, expert seminars, research catchments, research events, exchange of lecturers and students, supervision of master and PhD students with support from GTZ, EU, DAAD and UNDP.

Since 2003: establishing and organizing the Integrated Watershed Management Network for Eastern Africa (IWMNet) and the German Water Alumni Network (GAWN) and Managing projects of international development cooperation in university development funded by EU, GTZ


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Establishement of IWMNet Trust

IWMNet has been established as an International Network in form of a Trust on 21st of September 2011 in Kampala.The registration process has started in Kenya.

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