Wetskills-The Netherlands 2021

Wetskills Challenge again in Amsterdam!

Wetskills will organise the 6th Wetskills Challenge in Amsterdam (and 8th event in The Netherlands), linked to the Amsterdam International Water Week AIWW 2021 at the Aquatech-Amsterdam 2021. The Challenge will start on 23 October, with the finals on 4 November as part of the Future Water Leaders programme at Aquatech and AIWW program.

Teams of students and young water professionals (with a diverse backgrounds, nationalities and experiences) will work on real life water cases in an exciting two-week programme. Their main challenge: to think out-of-the-box and develop innovative, but realistic concepts. All participants will also join the Future Water Leaders program of the AIWW and at the Future Water Leaders pavilion (living room) of the Aquatech.

The teams will their ideas with a two minute pitch, Q&A and a poster on 4 November 2021. The winning team will be awarded by the jury later.

"It has indeed been a fruitful, joyous and amazing time as the 26 participants spend two weeks enjoying each others company, learning,exploring and finding ways to work as a team together and solve six pressured, difficult cases. This has in fact been an experience to remember for each and everyone participant for 2019! (Wetskills Alumni)"

Are you a student or young professional from Europe or other parts of the world, and do you want to make a difference in the water & sustainability sector? Would you like to experience working in an international team and experiencing the culture of The Netherlands?  Do you want to work on challenging water-energy-food issues and get to present your ideas? Then this is your chance!

Wetskills Foundation is inviting students (Bachelor (final year), Master and PhD) and Young Professionals from universities and organisations worldwide with a passion for Water-Energy-Food, to join this great experience. Apply for Wetskills-The Netherlands 2021 (period: 23 October to 5 November 2021).

For more information and registrations: https://wetskills.com/event/wetskills-the-netherlands-2021/