Co-director | Growth Hub
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Stef Smits is a senior programme officer and Co-director of IRC's Growth Hub. He has 20 years of professional experience in water supply and sanitation in over 25 countries in Europe, Latin America, Southern Africa, and South Asia. His main thematic expertise includes: institutional models for water supply, sustainability and enabling environment, monitoring, costing and financing of services and integrated water resources management.
Stef has led numerous projects on these topics, and published about them. In addition, he has ample management expertise: from consultancy assignments to multi-annual programmes, and units within an organisation. He has worked for a range of clients including bilateral donors, development banks, research funders and NGOs. Stef holds an MSc degree in Irrigation and Water Engineering from Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
A baseline environmental health survey was carried out in Rada'a, Yemen, in conjunction with the ongoing implementation of the Rada'a Water Supply... Read more...
This workshop on "Water and Sanitation Priorities for the 1990's" was organized in order to design effective research plans through the... Read more...
As part of the Netherlands and Danish assisted Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Kerala, India, the Socio-Economic Units (SEUs) were set... Read more...
A cross-sectional survey of 976 households in 41 villages covered by the Rural Health Improvement Scheme in Sarawak, Malaysia, was carried out to... Read more...
The use of observation techniques has been promoted for the study of hygiene practices; however, questions still remain about the validity and... Read more...
