Event

Helena Varkkey participates in international water governance workshop

Prince Claus Chairholder Dr Helena Varkkey participated in a three-day workshop on water governance and lived experiences, held in Izmir, Türkiye, from 1 to 3 July 2026.

Organised by colleagues from the Water, Securitisation Anxieties and Border Imaginaries (WASABI) project, the workshop explored everyday experiences of water governance in interconnected cross-border regions. Discussions addressed topics including local water management, cross-border mobility, water diplomacy and displacement caused by drought.

Read more about the workshop on the ISS website.