TG2: Multi-Track Water Diplomacy: Its role in bringing Actors, Institutions and Processes together in the Nile Basin ***ENDED
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1:45 PM - 4:00 PMThu
TG: Transboundary Water Governance
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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
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