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The EU Water Inititative The EECCA component National Policy Dialogue In Armenia

The EU Water Inititative The EECCA component National Policy Dialogue In Armenia. Yerevan 13 December 2006.  Contribute to the achievement of MDGs and WSSD targets Water Supply and sanitation Integrated Water Resources Management

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The EU Water Inititative The EECCA component National Policy Dialogue In Armenia

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  1. The EU Water Inititative The EECCA component National Policy Dialogue In Armenia Yerevan 13 December 2006

  2.  Contribute to the achievement of MDGs and WSSD targets Water Supply and sanitation Integrated Water Resources Management  Ensure a balance of the human water needs with those of the environment and contribute to halting or reversing the loss of environmental resources EUWI – Water for life

  3. Actions to meet the water and sanitation MDGs Partnership approach – involve all parties concerned through multistakeholder process (EU, partner countries, international organisations, NGOs, private sector, IFIs and other donors etc) Modular approach Regional components (Africa, EECCA, Mediterranean, Latin America) Horizontal components (Finance, Research, Monitoring) Approach

  4. Reinforce political commitment to action; Promote better water governance arrangements; Improve coordination and cooperation; Sector-wide approach Reinforce partnerships for action Encourage regional and sub-regional cooperation on water management issues; Catalyse additional funding. EUWI Objectives

  5. Work Programme for EUWI-EECCA Component approved in March 2005 Country specific background papers exist Need to launch country dialogues agreed upon in November 2005 Organisational set-up re-inforced Monitoring and reporting mechanism under preparation Major achievements

  6. The National Policy Dialogue Background EUWI EECCA-WG Work Programme – Country papers National Policy Dialogue Paper Letter of interest from Ministry (Ecology and Natural Resources)

  7. The National Policy Dialogue Major instrument within the EUWI • to achieve: • water-related MDGs & IWRM targets • 5 EUWI objectives • 8 EUWI-EECCA Work Programme objectives • for the • Identification of Priority Actions • Establishment of a multi-stakeholder dialogue

  8. The National Policy Dialogue Objectives • Improve regulatory and administrative framework • Set priorities • Identify projects • Develop capacity Means • Specially designed joint activities (IWRM + WSS + Finance) • Dialogue • Public authorities • Representatives from civil society

  9. The National Policy Dialogue Activities • Set up of a Steering Group • Analyses • Preparation of action plans for reform • Experience sharing • Training and capacity building • Assistance in developing and implementing the policy tools

  10. Outputs Road map for achieving water-related MDGs & IWRM targets • Implemented policy packages Coherent mix of policy tools, such as new laws, regulations, standards, procedures, charges and concession arrangements)… • … each addressing a certain issue

  11. Working together Dissemination of best practices & approaches from EAP TF and UNECE Opportunity to build on OECD and UNECE work in several EECCA countries Reinforce synergies between WSS & IWRM Improve the coherence of EU cooperation efforts on water in the region Provide a one-stop-shop for assistance on water in EECCA EAP TF support on WSS and finance aspects UNECE support on IWRM Cooperation with OECD EAP TF and UNECE

  12. Thank you for your attention! www.euwi.net

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