INTERNATIONAL WATERS

ICGC is a founding partner of the International WaTERS Research and Training Network (Water-related Training, Education and Research in the global South). The network addresses ongoing water governance and security challenges, with focus on the global south. Our previous work includes three pilot project sites: Lima (Peru), Bangalore (India), and Cape Town (South Africa) and continues to involve researchers and practitioners from around the world... Our philosophy focuses on interdisciplinary perspectives, globally engaged scholarship, and a recognition of the necessary connection of diversity and academic excellence. We understand the Global South to include communities and people marginalized, exploited or negatively affected by globalization in Africa, Asia, Latin America and elsewhere. We also emphasize transnational knowledge flows and production... We seek to foster an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural community of faculty and students committed to supporting and advancing..

Primary location: Minneapolis United States