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ResEAU Developments and Activities Global Program Water Initiatives Berne, 24-25 June 2013

Water Team Days 2013 . ResEAU Developments and Activities Global Program Water Initiatives Berne, 24-25 June 2013. Water Team Days 2013 SDC WATER NEWS YOUR NEWSLETTER - LINKING YOU 4 TIMES A YEAR WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES AND THE SECTOR Positive

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ResEAU Developments and Activities Global Program Water Initiatives Berne, 24-25 June 2013

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  1. Water Team Days 2013 ResEAU Developments and ActivitiesGlobal Program Water Initiatives Berne, 24-25 June 2013

  2. Water Team Days 2013 • SDC WATER NEWS • YOUR NEWSLETTER - LINKING YOU 4 TIMES A YEAR WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES AND THE SECTOR • Positive • Regular exchangeofkeyinformationaccordingtodefinedchapters • Progressively improvedbalanceofcontributionsby HQ/regions • Improved, moreattractivelayout • Positive feedbackfrommembers • But … • Is itbeingread?

  3. Water Team Days 2013 • ____________________ • AGUASAN • Community of Practice • Aguasan Workshop and Sector Meetings • The success story continues • Don‘t fix whatworks • 29th successful Aguasan Workshop on „WASH in HealthFacilities“ • >100 quaterly Aguasan Meetings with a constanthighparticipationof Community of Practice members (25-30 plus) • well establishedsharingandlearningmechanisms • But … • Is it time forsomeadjustments? • Do weneed an additional forumforexchangeandlearning on emergingissues?

  4. Water Team Days 2013 • E-Discussion – more frequent • ResEAU exchange • A new, dynamicwaytoshareexperiencesrespondingtoyourneeds • Wegetskilled in using a newtool(assistedby professional moderation) • End of 2012: e-discussion on „WASH in HealthFacilities“ (Water andHealthnetworks) • June 2013: e-discussion on „WRM and Mining“ • End of 2013: ev. follow-updiscussion on „WASH in HealthFacilities“ (in thefollowupof 2013 Aguasan Workshop) • Allowstotakeupandlearn on newtrendsandemergingissuesquickly • Allowstorespondtospecificneedsfrom HQ andthefield • But … • e-dialogues live withtheparticipants, needtoallocate time resources • max. 3 e-discussions per year

  5. Water Team Days 2013 • More communication • Diversitymakesthedifference • More than 20 specificprojectfactsheets • More than 250 TV snapshots on waterissues (H2O-la-la) • Swiss campaign on the International Year of Water Cooperation • …

  6. Water Team Days 2013 • Post-2015 Agenda – A Water-Secure World • Bealwaysonestepahead • Communication – Consultation – Influencing • Internal GPWI dynamic: „The Westside Group“ • Activecommunicationto ResEAU membersthroughWaterNews • Consultation with Federal Offices (IDANE) tobuild a commonposition • Swiss National Water Consultation through SWP toconsolidatethe Swiss position (as a contributiontothe National Water Consultations) • Influence/Lobby the Swiss Inter-Departemental Task Force • Influence/Advocatewith international formal and informal groups, taskforcesandkeynetworks (HLP, OWG, Friendsof Water) • But … (attheinternallevel) • Is communicationthrough ResEAU WaterNewsenough?

  7. The Road to a Global Goal on Water – Timeline Position Paper with Swiss Prioritiesto Federal Council Meeting IDANE Wasser Meeting IDANE Wasser Ämterkonsultation of Swiss Position Paper for UN GA Swiss National Water Consultation Meetings ID TF 2012 2013 oct nov dec jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct Monthlymeetingsof Open Working Group on-line consultation on water (general) National water consultations UN General Assembly MDG Review Summit High Level Panel on Post 2015 submitsitsreporttoSecretary General commissioning of framing papers on-line sub-consultations on WASH, WRM, WWM&WQ UNICEF & UN DESA start work on Water Concept Note and outline of the consultation Analysis /synthesis of consultations WWW Stockholm Expert Consultation on Water-related SDG in Incheon Budapest Water Summit,9-11 Oct Stakeholder Consultation on WASH (The Hague) Final High Level Meeting (The Hague) International Conf. of Water Cooperation in Dushanbe, 20-21 Aug UN Task Force WRM (Geneva) Geneva Meeting on WRM / WWM&WQ; 27-28 Feb

  8. List of countries: Antigua and Barbuda12)Nicaragua Bangladesh 13) (Mexico) Benin 14) Mozambique Brazil15) Peru China 16) South Africa Ghana 17) Thailand Guatemala 18) Tajikistan Indonesia19) Uganda Jordan 20) Tanzania Kenya21) Uzbekistan Liberia 22) Switzerland National Water Consultations(ledby UNDP and GWP)

  9. Water Team Days 2013 • Unfinished business • Challengesahead(amongothers) • ResEAU memberprofiles • ResEAU governancestructure • Peer exchangeof/among ResEAU members/projects • Vibrant Sub-ResEAUsand mutual interactionbetweenregions • …

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