Jun 05, 2017 to Jun 07, 2017
WAVES Seventh Annual Partnership Meeting
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WAVES Seventh Annual Partnership Meeting
June 5-7, 2017
Serena Hotel, Kigali, Rwanda
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Agenda
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PROGRAM |
PARTICIPANTS |
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Day 1 (Monday, June 5, 2017): Field Trip on World Environment Day |
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07:00 –16:00 |
Field trip to Gakenke District in the Lake Victoria Basin |
Organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Rwanda Environment Management Authority |
Day 2 (Tuesday, June 6, 2017): Annual Partnership Meeting Day 1 |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration |
Bathilde Jyulijyesage and Aimable Nyirinkindi |
09.00 – 09.30 |
1. Welcome from the World Bank |
Facilitator: Liz Carlile, Director of Communications, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Speakers:
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09.30 – 10.30 |
2. Keynote Speech |
Speaker: Vincent Biruta, Minister of Natural Resources, Rwanda Discussants:
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10.30 – 11.00 |
Tea and Coffee |
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11.00 – 12.00 |
3. Table Discussions of Keynote Speech and Field Trip |
Facilitator: Liz Carlile |
12.00 – 13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30 – 15.00 |
4. Panel on Land and Ecosystem Accounts |
Facilitator: Juan-Pablo Castaneda, Environmental Economist, WAVES Secretariat, WBG Speakers:
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15.00 – 15.30 |
Tea and Coffee |
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15.30 – 16.15 |
5. Country Team Catch Up |
Walk-around session to visit country booths of all WAVES Core Implementing Countries and recipients of Targeted Technical Assistance |
16.15 – 16.45 |
6. Policy Challenges for Overnight Reflection |
Speakers:
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16.45 – 17.15 |
Group Photo |
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18.00 – 22.00 |
Reception with Dinner and Cultural Experience |
Welcome: Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources, Rwanda and Yasser El-Gammal |
Day 3 (Wednesday, June 7, 2017): Annual Partnership Meeting Day 2 |
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09.30 – 10.00 |
1. Aligning NCA to the Current Policy Debates and Challenges |
Speakers:
Screening of Short Film on “Policy Uses of NCA” |
10.00 – 11.00 |
2. Using Scenario Planning to Address Policy Challenges |
Facilitator: Liz Carlile Speaker: Onil Banerjee, Economist, Inter-American Development Bank |
11.00 – 11.30 |
Tea and Coffee |
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11.30 – 13.00 |
3. Long-term Planning - Country Road Maps Panel |
Facilitator: Glenn-Marie Lange, Chief Technical Advisor, WAVES Secretariat, WBG Speakers:
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13.00 – 14.30 |
Lunch |
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14.30 - 15.00 |
4. Next Steps for WAVES+ |
Speakers: |
15.00 – 15.45 |
5. Evaluation of the Annual Partnership Meeting |
Facilitator: Liz Carlile |
15.45 – 16.00 |
6. Closing Remarks |
Speakers:
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16.00 – 16.30 |
Tea and Coffee |
Networking |