Indolawreport goes to World Water Week
Packing for Stockholm: BothEnds and several other NGOs/IGOs are planning to hold a side event on this September’s Stockholm world water week. The topic: Human Rights Based Approach to Improving Water Quality.
Chair: Mr. Jean-Benoit Charrin, WaterLex, Switzerland
14:00 | Welcome and Introduction. Ms. Lucinda O'Hanlon, Special Procedures Division, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) |
14:10 | Concepts I - "Legal and policy development, water quality & the right to water". Dr. Riant Nugroho, Board Member the Jakarta Water Regulatory Body, Indonesia |
14:30 | Concepts II - "The Human Rights Based Approach (HRBA) and the right to water", Ms. Natalia Uribe, UNESCO Etxea, Spain |
14:50 | Concepts III - "A Human Rights Based Approach to IWRM - a new initiative", Ms. Susanne Schmidt, Water Governance Specialist, UNDP |
15:10 | Break |
15:20 | Case Study I - Ecuador. Ms. Sara Caria, ACRA, Ecuador |
15:40 | Case Study II - Indonesia. Mr. Mova Al’Afghani, UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Dundee University, United Kingdom |
16:00 | Case Study III - Tanzania. Mr. Alejandro JimĂ©nez, IngenierĂa Sin Fronteras - ISF (Engineers Without Borders), Spain |
16:20 | Case Study IV - BiH & Tajikistan. Ms. Katy Norman, junior independent consultant working with UNDP |
16:40 | Panel Discussion. Chair: Dr. Tobias Schmitz, Both ENDS, Netherlands |
17:20 | Closing Remarks. Dr. Tobias Schmitz, Both ENDS, Netherlands |
17:30 | Close of Seminar |
If I can find some wi-fi there, Indolawreport may hold a series of live-blogging. More details to follow. If you happens to be in the World Water Week, join us.