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Within the Framework of the UN Water Conference

Bali 2024: On the way to the 10th World Water Forum

  • 23rd (Thu) March, 2023  ​
  • 18:30-19:45
  • Special Event Room (CR2)
  • UN Headquartes, NY   

We are pleased to invite you to the side event, “Bali 2024: On the way to the 10th World Water Forum”

The session will provide updated information on how to contribute and be involved in the preparatory process of the 10th World Water Forum including the themes selected, working group structures as well as an important timeline. 
The session is also to brainstorm on how to interlink the ‘Water Action Decade’ with the Forum processes with particular attention to how all stakeholders can contribute and engage to have the highest impact on the global political agenda and deliver concrete actions.


Please visit our website and find additional information on the 10th Forum.
https://worldwaterforum.org

Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with this event focal point from the World Water Council.
y.kim@worldwatercouncil.org

Tentative Program:

Item Time Topic Speaker
1 18:30 - 18.37 Welcoming Remark Basuki Hadimuljono, H.E. Minister, Ministry of Public Works and Housing,Rep . of Indonesia
2 18:37 - 18:44 Inspirational Speech "Water is Politics" Loic Fauchon, President of the World Water Council
3 18:44 - 18:50 High-Level Speech Serigne Mbaye Thiam, Minister of Water and Sanitation, Sene al
4 18:50 - 19:00 Overview of the 10th Forum (Framework, Timeline, Venue) Dwikorita Karnawati, Head of Meteorological, Climatological, Geophysical Agency, Rep. of Indonesia
5 19:00 — 19:43 Action Decade: Accelerating the implementation in the Forum
19:00 - 19:25 - Political Process
*5min each
[Head of States] Dwikorita Karnawati, Head of Meteorological, Climatological, Geophysical Agency, Rep. of Indonesia

[Parliamentarian] Barbara Pompili, Chair of OECD Water Governance Initiative, Former French Minister for the Ecological Transition (TBD)

[Ministerial]Sarantuyaa Zandaryaa, Programme Specialist, UNESCO

[Local Authority] André Viola , nited Cities and Local Governments: UCLG

[Basin Organization] Eric Tardieu, Secretary General INBO
19:25 - 19:40 - Thematic Overview • General Overview • Six Themes Endra Saleh Atmawidjaja, Senior Advisor to Minister, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Rep. of Indonesia

Sasha Koo, head of water, Deputy division director, FAO

Andrea Erickson, Global Lead Water Security, The Nature Conservancy

Rojas Franz, Head, division of water and sanitation analysis and evaluation, CAF
19:40 - 19:43 - Regional Process (TBD)
6 19:43 — 19:45 Next Step
Announcement of the 2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meet
Yoonjin Kim, Director, Asia Pacific Region and the 10th World Water Forum, World Water Council