March 21 |
Opening Ceremony 9:00-12:00 World Bank participating speaker: · David Malpass, President, World Bank Group · Read his full remarks here>> |
Opening of the World Bank Exhibition Booth 14:30 World Bank participating speaker: · David Malpass, President, World Bank Group (TBC) |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Global CEO Panel | Not 'Business' as Usual: Game-Changing Innovations for Water Security 14:00-15:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Makhtar Diop, Managing Director and Executive Vice President, IFC · Param Iyer, Program Manager, 2030 Water Resources Group |
Financing our future: Shared funding mechanisms for managing shared water resources 14:00-15:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Joel Kolker, Program Manager for Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) |
Platform for Dialogue on Financing 14:00-15:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Dambudzo Muzenda, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Keystone Roundtable: Means and Tools 15:45-17:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Sahel Alliance 17:00-18:30 | Senegal Pavilion World Bank participating speaker: · Madio Fall, Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
March 22 |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Making the invisible visible: Groundwater, a response for resilience and sustainability 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Maria Angelica Sotomayor, Manager, Global Program, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Financing a Water-Secure Future: Ways Forward 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Joel Kolker, Program Manager for Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) |
Enhance global collaboration in the field of WASH in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Jean-Martin Brault, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - AMCOW: Launch of the Water and Sanitation Report and Africa Investment Programme on Water 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speakers: · Maria Angelica Sotomayor, Manager, Global Program, World Bank Water Global Practice · Yogita Mumssen, Practice Manager, Africa West, Water · Soma Ghosh Moulik, Practice Manager, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - The State of the World’s Land and Water Resources for Food and Agriculture 2021 (SOLAW 2021) 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Pieter Waalewijn, Senior Water Resources Management and Irrigation Specialist, World Bank |
New perspectives on droughts in a time of climate change and a new approach for hydro-climatic risk management 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Chloe Viola, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Groundwater Catalogue for informed policy development and management interventions 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Soma Ghosh Moulik, Practice Manager, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Policy, Institutional and Regulatory Enablers: the key ingredient for achieving SDG6 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speakers: · Dambudzo Muzenda, Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice · Gustavo Saltiel, Lead Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Carbon Neutral Smart Water Management for Climate Resilience 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Maria Angelica Sotomayor, Manager, Global Program, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Global Observatory on Water and Peace, and its regional partner the Pole Eau Dakar 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Accelerating Cooperation on Transboundary Waters with Water Diplomacy 12:00-13:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Anders Jagerskog, Senior Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Charting Water for COP 27 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Wastewater epidemiology studies for tracking COVID-19 pandemic, extension of these studies to One-Health approach 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Jean-Martin Brault, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Promoting peace by developing and implementing legal frameworks for transboundary water resources 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Anders Jagerskog, Senior Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Road to UN Conference 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: TBA |
Keystone Roundtable: Water Security and Sanitation 15:15-16:45 World Bank participating speaker: · Gustavo Saltiel, Lead Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Water Security/Ecological Security Initiative 16:00-17:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Accelerating transboundary water cooperation through the Water Convention 16:00-17:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Anders Jagerskog, Senior Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
March 23 |
Depollution of Water Bodies in Urban Environments, Circular economy and adaptability in water and sanitation services 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Water Investments in Africa: Transforming the Investment Outlook for Climate Resilient Water and Sanitation in Africa 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Maria Angelica Sotomayor, Manager, Global Program, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Water as a resource for peace - Building a shared understanding of water-security linkages 9:00-10:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Anders Jagerskog, Senior Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Accelerating action: increasing financing & sharing experiences for the development of resilience projects 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Anders Jagerskog, Senior Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - The Sustainable Management of Hydrological Cycles at the heart of the acceleration of the Great Green Wall in Africa 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Simeon K. Ehui, Regional Director for Sustainable Development for Africa, World Bank |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Systems Approach to Deliver Water to People Proposal 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Gustavo Saltiel, Lead Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
A New Approach to Hydro-Climatic Risk Management 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Road to UN Conference 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: TBA |
Data Collection across Africa's River and Lake Basins 14:00-16:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Noosha Tayebi, Water Resources Management Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Keystone Roundtable: Water for Rural Development 14:00-16:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Param Iyer, Program Manager, 2030 Water Resources Group |
March 24 |
Smart Water Management 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speakers: · Petra Schmitter, Consultant, World Bank Water Global Practice · Pieter Waalewijn, Senior Water Resources Management and Irrigation Specialist, World Bank |
Boosting international partnerships in the fights against climate change - the role of the Portuguese Environmental Fund and international financial institutions 9:00-10:30 World Bank participating speakers: · Gustavo Saltiel, Lead Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Water for agricultural climate resilience 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Petra Schmitter, Consultant, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Joining forces to prevent the reversal of the SDGs in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence affected settings 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Soma Ghosh Moulik, Practice Manager, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Concrete answers for Water Security (SS52) 10:45-12:15 World Bank participating speaker: · Jennifer Sara, Director, World Bank Water Global Practice |
IAEA-UNESCO Side Event: Human Capacity to Improve WRM 12:15-13:30 World Bank participating speaker: · Erwin De Nys, Program Leader for the Sustainable Development and Infrastructure Program at the World Bank |
Water, Connector of Solutions to Face Global Challenges 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Chloe Viola, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, World Bank Water Global Practice |
HIGH LEVEL PANEL - Transboundary basins and cooperation between actors, a contribution to peace 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Maria Angelica Sotomayor, Manager, Global Program, World Bank Water Global Practice |
Realizing the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation 13:30-15:00 World Bank participating speaker: · Joel Kolker, Program Manager for Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) |
