Sessions
The SDGs: How Cooperative Transboundary Water Resources Development Can Support the Attainment of the SDGs (Join Session)
5:35 PM Mon
Dr Rashid Mbaziira-a Uganda national- is the AMCOW Executive Secretary and works with a broad range of stakeholders in political mobilization, inspirational and manages and enhances AMCOW’s position as the African Water and Sanitation sector leader, convener and agenda setting organization. He holds a PhD in Water Science, Policy and Management from University of Oxford UK, MSc and a BSc in Agricultural Engineering from Makerere University, s.
Dr Mbaziira has 2 decades of experience; 15 years of which have been in providing policy development leadership in the water and sanitation sector in Africa. His expertise includes formulation and operationalisation of strategic continental initiatives to implement the Sharm-el-Sheikh Declaration on accelerating the achievement of water and sanitation goals in Africa. He has a robust track record of coordinating multi-stakeholder interventions to strengthen Africa’s water management function at both regional and sub-regional levels. A key highlight is the formulation of the African Water Resources Management Priority Action Programme 2016 – 2025 that informs the AMCOW Strategy 2018 -2030. He has provided technical facilitation to prepare the AMCOW Governance Framework and Management Strategy.