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Sunday | 27 August | 14:00-15:30<br />

2030 WRG country initiative: Blending partnerships and finance for<br />

water security<br />

Room: FH<br />

Cabaret<br />

Convenors: 2030 WRG<br />

The session covers catalytic examples of 2030 WRG’s country engagements aimed at transformative water demand<br />

management: Public-private-civil society partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, policy and regulatory reform,<br />

water governance improvements, economic incentives for efficiency enhancement and wastewater treatment, as well as<br />

infrastructure development.<br />

Showcase<br />

14:00 Opening address<br />

Anders Berntell, Executive<br />

Director, 2030 WRG<br />

14:10 2030 WRG corporate film<br />

14:15 Hard talk: How can<br />

governments mainstream<br />

private sector finance and<br />

partnership models?<br />

Moderator: Anders Berntell,<br />

Executive Director, 2030 WRG<br />

• Private sector representatives<br />

Greg Koch, Coca-Cola and<br />

Anil Jain, Jain Irrigation Systems<br />

Limited<br />

• Public sector representatives<br />

Paban Chowdhury, Bangladesh<br />

Economic Zones Authority and<br />

Tbd, Government of Kenya<br />

• Civil society/ academia<br />

representatives<br />

Mercedes Castro, Director,<br />

Aqualimpia<br />

15:15 Breakout thematic sessions:<br />

Models for collective action<br />

and blended finance agri urban<br />

industrial policy governance<br />

15:15 Launch of new initiatives by<br />

2030 WRG<br />

15:20 Next phase of 2030 WRG:<br />

Tbd, The World Bank Group<br />

Ana Gren, Senior Policy<br />

Specialist, Sida<br />

15:30 Close of session<br />

A second sanitary revolution supporting The New Urban Agenda<br />

Room:<br />

NL 353<br />

Convenors: GIZ, BORDA and UNHabitat<br />

A sanitary revolution in cities will help to reduce the risk of communicable diseases in rapidly growing urban areas. This<br />

session will revisit the historical drivers for change, see how they can be applied in low-income settings today and propose<br />

a way forward for governments and other stakeholders.<br />

Showcase<br />

14.00 Welcome<br />

Sarah Kumpf, Radio Bremmen<br />

14.05 Setting the scene: The need for<br />

a second sanitary revolution in<br />

cities<br />

Graham Alabaster, UN Habitat<br />

14.35 DEWATS: A sustainable option<br />

for cities<br />

Stefan Reuter, BORDA<br />

14.45 Q&A<br />

15.00 Panel discussion<br />

14.15 The health argument<br />

Dr Richard Lilford, University of<br />

Warwick Medical School<br />

14.25 Innovative solutions on FSM<br />

Trevor Surridge, GIZ<br />

15.25 Concluding remarks<br />

15:30 Close of session<br />

12 World Water <strong>Week</strong> <strong>2017</strong> Water and waste: Reduce and reuse programme.worldwaterweek.org

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