2015 World Water Week Programme

1991-2015: Silver JubileeCan we honestly measure rural WASHimpact and sustainability?NL357IntroductionConvenor: International Federation of Red Cross and Red CrescentSocietiesCan we honestly measure rural WASH impact and sustainability? There is sometimes a reluctanceto revisit WASH projects after completion. There is often a perception that sustainableimpact may be limited. How should we measure success or failure? What may we do torectify if results are poor?Sunday09:00 WelcomePatrick Fox, Swedish Red CrossOpening remarksUli Jaspers, IFRC09:05 Setting targets, measuringimpact and sustainabilityIFRC experience with thelookback studyPatrick Fox, Swedish Red CrossIFRC09:15 Panel discussion09:35 Q&APatrick Fox, Swedish Red CrossPanelists10:25 Closing remarksPatrick Fox, Swedish Red CrossMondayTuesdayClimate policy and national water action:Towards COP21 and beyondFH201Photo: Daniel Cima, IFRCWednesdayConvenor: Alliance for Global Water Adaptation, France, French WaterPartnership, GWP, LEAD and SIWIThis session will demonstrate how water can be integrated in processes under the UNFCCCclimate agenda. Linking national level practices to global processes, it will convey guidance onhow water resources management enhances planning and implementation of climate changeresponses, contributing to the upcoming COP21 climate agreement and actions beyond.Photo: L. MignauxThursday09:00 Introduction statement onthe importance and role ofwater within the climateprocessesChristopher Loeak, President ofthe Marshall Islands09:10 Welcome by co-conveners andintroduction to the COP 21Karin Lexen, Director, WorldWater Week, InternationalProcesses and Prizes, SIWIVeronique Massenet, DeputyDirector of climate change andsustainable developmentMinistry of Ecology, France (tbc)09: 20 PanelModerator: Brice Lalonde,Climate Ambassador for theFrench Water PartnershipAli Tauqeer Sheikh, CEO andNational Program Director LEAD– Representing the PakistanexperienceAndrew Takawira, SeniorProgramme Officer, WACDEP –Integrating water in the NAPprocessChristian Severin, SeniorEnvironmental Specialist, GEF09:50 Round table discussions10: 20 ConclusionReporting back from the roundtables10:25 Closing remarksJohn Matthews, Coordinator,AGWAFridayGeneral infoprogramme.worldwaterweek.org 107