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Dutch diplomat

Henk Ovink
Speaking at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2023
Born (1967-11-08) 8 November 1967 (age 57)
Doetinchem, Netherlands
OccupationDiplomat

Henk Ovink (born 8 November 1967, in Doetinchem, Netherlands) is a Dutch water advocate and flood expert. From March 2015 until August 2023, he served as special envoy for International Water Affairs appointed by the Cabinet of the Netherlands. He was succeeded by Meike van Ginneken.

References

  1. "How Dutch stormwater management could have mitigated damage from Hurricane Florence". cbsnews.com. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  2. Waterstaat, Ministerie van Infrastructuur en. "Henk Ovink appointed as first Special Envoy for International Water Affairs for the Kingdom of the Netherlands". government.nl. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. Lakshmi, K. (8 September 2018). "Water expert spells out a strategy for resilient Chennai". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  4. < "Meike van Ginneken volgt Henk Ovink op als watergezant". h2owaternetwerk.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 December 2023.


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