TG2: Multi-Track Water Diplomacy: Its role in bringing Actors, Institutions and Processes together in the Nile Basin ***ENDED
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1fVB10Egds Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PMThu
Eligible Options: Transboundary Water Governance
TG: Transboundary Water Governance
Speakers
Ms. Jane Baitwa
Dr. Susanne Schmeier
Dr. Yasmin Zaerpoor
Dr. Mahsa Motlagh
Meklit Behirun
Perihane Allam, The Netherlands Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
Rehab Abd Almohsen
Dr. Maha Abdelraheen Ismail
Jacqueline Nyirakamana, Ministry of Environment Rwanda
Dr. Ana Elisa Cascão
Sarah Bebb
Webinar Link: https://zoom.us/j/98882909742?pwd=bzFablVnMWY5RGdWSFB6d2ZOU0NBUT09 ..................................................................................................................................................... Host: Dr. Ana Elisa Cascão (GIZ) Programme: Welcome remarks and introduction Dr. Susanne Schmeier, IHE-Delft : Keynote_ River Basin Organizations in Water Diplomacy Dr. Yasmin Zaerpoor, Boston College : Keynote_ Enabling Transboundary Cooperation through Multi-Track Water Diplomacy in the Nile Basin Q&A Discussion of Keynote Speeches. Paper Presentations: Meklit Behirun Melesse, Addis Ababa University (AAU) :Paper_Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD): Layers of Diplomacy Rehab Abd Almohsen, Freelancer Science Journalist : Paper_ Social media landscape in the Nile Basin: Public Diplomacy or Advocacy? Dr. Mahsa Motlagh, Bonn Alliance : Paper_ Building Cross-border Digitalization Governance Model: Key principles for Water Diplomacy Framework Dr. Ana Elisa Cascão, GIZ : Paper_ Water Diplomacy and Conflict Transformation in the Nile Basin – the role of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) Moderator (Jane Baitwa - NBI) : Panel Discussion Panelists: Jacqueline Nyirakamana, Ministry of Environment Rwanda Perihane Allam, The Netherlands Embassy in Cairo, Egypt Dr. Maha Abdelraheen Ismail, NBI Representative from Sudan/NBI (tbc) Sarah Bebb, GIZ : Wrap up and key messages of TG2 ............................................ Session Summary: Will be uploaded here after conclusion of session