2016 World Water Week programme
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Speakers<br />
Margot Wallström<br />
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sweden<br />
Professor Joan B. Rose<br />
<strong>2016</strong> Stockholm <strong>Water</strong> Prize Laureate<br />
Introduction<br />
Karin Wanngård<br />
Mayor of Stockholm, Sweden<br />
Charlotte Petri-Gornitzka<br />
Director General, Swedish International<br />
Development Cooperation Agency<br />
Sunday<br />
H.E. Akilisi Pohiva<br />
Prime Minister, Tonga<br />
Naina Lal Kidwai<br />
Chairman - FICCI <strong>Water</strong> Mission,<br />
Chair, India Sanitation Coalition<br />
Angel Gurría<br />
Secretary-General, OECD<br />
Professor Kevin Chika Urama<br />
Senior Advisor to the President of the<br />
African Development Bank (AFDB)<br />
Monday<br />
FH Congress Hall<br />
Kevin Rudd<br />
Chair, Sanitation and <strong>Water</strong> for All<br />
and President of the Asia Society<br />
Policy Institute<br />
Programme Opening Plenary<br />
H.E. Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah<br />
Turkson<br />
President of the Pontifical Council for<br />
Justice and Peace, The Vatican<br />
Claire Reid<br />
Chief Impact Officer and Founder,<br />
Reel Gardening<br />
Tuesday<br />
Wednesday<br />
09:00 Opening plenary starts<br />
09:35 Moderator’s introduction<br />
Karin Lexén, Director <strong>World</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Week</strong>,<br />
International Policy and Prizes, SIWI<br />
09:40 Welcome to <strong>2016</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Week</strong><br />
Torgny Holmgren, Executive Director, SIWI<br />
09:50 Welcome to Stockholm<br />
Karin Wanngård, Mayor of Stockholm<br />
10:15 Perspectives on water for sustainable growth<br />
H.E. Margot Wallström, Minister for Foreign Affairs<br />
Sweden<br />
H.E. Akilisi Pohiva, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of<br />
Tonga<br />
Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD<br />
Kevin Rudd, Chair, Sanitation and <strong>Water</strong> for All<br />
and President of the Asia Society Policy Institute<br />
11:00 Laureate’s Lecture, <strong>2016</strong> Stockholm <strong>Water</strong> Prize<br />
Laureate<br />
Professor Joan B. Rose, Michigan State University,<br />
USA<br />
11:15 High Level Panel on water wise implementation<br />
and innovation – Building blocks for sustainable<br />
growth<br />
Naina Lal Kidwai, Chairman, FICCI <strong>Water</strong> Mission,<br />
Chair, India Sanitation Coalition<br />
H.E. Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, President<br />
of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace,<br />
The Vatican<br />
Charlotte Petri-Gornitzka, Director General, Sida<br />
Prof Kevin Chika Urama, Senior Advisor to the<br />
President of the African Development Bank<br />
Claire Reid, Chief Impact Officer and Founder of Reel<br />
Gardening and Winner of Stockholm Junior <strong>Water</strong><br />
Prize 2003<br />
12:15 Opening Plenary ends<br />
Thursday<br />
Friday<br />
General info<br />
<strong>programme</strong>.worldwaterweek.org 41
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