Presentations from 1st ICA Water Platform Meeting - March 2012

14 March 2012

The first Water Platform Meeting of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) was held from 8-9 March 2012, to identify challenges and opportunities in the financing and implementation of Transboundary Water Resource and Climate Change Adaptation Programs in Africa.

The meeting was organized by the ICA and held in Frankfurt, Germany, where it was hosted by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) & KfW.

The following lists the presentations and presenters for each session of the two-day meeting.  Click on the title to download presentations in pdf format.

Session 1  ICA Water Platform Update

ICA WATER PLATFORM
Sonja HOESS | ICA Water Financing Expert | Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA)

 

Session 2  Transboundary Water Resource

TRANSBOUNDARY WATER: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SADC WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: PROCESS, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Phera RAMOELI | Senior Program Officer – Water | Southern African Development Community (SADC)

LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES GRANDS PROJETS D’INFRASTRUCTURES DANS LE SECTEUR DE L’EAU DANS L’ESPACE CEDEAO : DÉFIS ET PERSPECTIVES – Version française
Mahamane Dédéou TOURE | Chargé de Programmes Régionaux | Communauté Economique Des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEDEAO)

 

DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN THE ECOWAS REGION: CHALLENGES & PERSPECTIVES – English Version
Mahamane Dédéou TOURE | Head of Regional Programmes | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

TRANSBOUNDARY WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN LAKE VICTORIA BASIN
Dr. Canisius KANANGIRE | Executive Secretary | Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC)

IMPLEMENTATION OF TRANSBOUNDARY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
Andreas HOLTKOTTE | Head of Water & Sanitation SSA | KfW &
Malte GROSSMANN | Coordinator TWRM | GIZ

AFRICAN WATER FACILITY'S TRANSBOUNDARY WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS / PIDA PRIORITY ACTION PLAN
Dr. Akiça BAHRI | Coordinator | African Water Facility

NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES MASTER PLANS AS A BASIS FOR TWRM - CASE STUDY ON NIGERIA
Katsuyoshi SUDO | Deputy Director General, Global Environment Department | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Session 3  Financing & Implementation of Climate Change Adaptation Programs/Projects

ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE WATER SECTOR
Stefan ZEEB | Head of Stategy & Policy Division Water & Solid Waste | KfW

MAINSTREAMING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION INTO INVESTMENT PLANNING OPPORTUNITIES
Emanuel OLET | Program Officer Water Resource Development | Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) / Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP)

FINANCING INSTRUMENTS FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF NILE BASIN
Gustavo SALTIEL | Africa Resource Water Unit | World Bank

FINANCING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAMS
Aly ABOU-SABAA | Director & Chairman of Climate Change Coordination Committee | African Development Bank

LENDING TO CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
Harald SCHOELZEL | Environment & Regional Development | European Investment Bank (EIB)

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN WATER-RELATED DISASTERS - JICA'S APPROACH AND PRACTICE
Katsuyoshi SUDO | Deputy Director General, Global Environment Department | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Session 4 Future Activities of Water Platform in TWR & Adaptation to Climate Change

OUTCOMES OF ICA WATER PLATFORM MEETING
Mohamed HASSAN | Coordinator | Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA)

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Related Documents

Final Agenda
1st ICA Water Platform Meeting

Flyer/Brochure
ICA Water Platform

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See also

ICA webpage for ICA Water Sector

Original announcement for ICA Water Platform Meeting

Press release post-event


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