Conférence des Nations Unies sur l’eau 2023 - Evénement parallèle - Water security and Peace building in Africa: challenges and opportunities for African basin organizations

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9:30-10:45 EST/GMT+5
UN HQ, Salle de conférence 7
405 E 42nd St, New York
 

 

About the Event

African transboundary basin organizations crystallize all the stakes in the fight against climate change and peace building around a resource to which 300 million Africans do not have access: water

Objectives

The event will present the possibility to engage multi-sector actors to share experiences and address solutions based on SDGs. It will aim at:

  1. Pursuing advocacy, cooperation, networking and promoting and strengthening actions for implementation of the water-related SDGs.
  2. Sharing experiences and learning lessons between Basins organization in Africa 
  3. Bridging projects together and bringing partners  

Coordinating Partners

  • African Network of Basin Organization (ANBO)
  • Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Sénégal (OMVS)
  • African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)
  • International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO)
  • Global Water Partnership (GWP)
  • Geneva Water Hub
  • Pole Eau Dakar
  • Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC)
  • DHI