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January 1, 2019

Third Sio-Malaba-Malakisi basin stakeholders’ consultative workshop

25-26 September 2018, Kisumu, Kenya

January 1, 2019
January 1, 2019

Second Sio-Malaba-Malakisi basin stakeholders’ consultative workshop

6-9 May 2018, Mbale, Uganda

January 1, 2019
January 1, 2019

First Sio-Malaba-Malakisi basin stakeholders’ consultative workshop

16-18 May 2017, Kisumu, Kenya

January 1, 2019
January 1, 2019

Regional Training on Hydrodiplomacy & Negotioation Skills

27-28 February 2017, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

January 1, 2019

WORKSHOP MATERIALS

1st SMM workshop
2nd SMM workshop
3rd SMM workshop
Background documents
Training on Hydrodiplomacy

Third SMM stakeholders’ workshop

25-26 September 2018, Kisumu, Kenya

IUCN, UNECE and IGAD Secretariat with funding from OES US State Department and SDC supported the Third SMM stakeholders’ workshop held from September 25-26, 2018 in Kisumu, Kenya. This meeting served as a platform to analyse and discuss the design of a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in the SMM as well as to review the Investment Framework for the SMM.

SMM_3_Annex_1_ELC_Presentation_MoU
SMM_3_Annex_2_I_Draft_MoU
SMM_3_Annex_3_Group_Work_Material
SMM_3_Annex_4_Practical_Session_Instructions

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Second SMM stakeholders’ workshop

6-9 May 2018, Mbale, Uganda

IUCN, UNECE and IGAD Secretariat with funding from OES US State Department and SDC supported the Second SMM stakeholders’ workshop held from May 6th-9th, 2018 in Mbale, Uganda. This meeting took forward the deliberations on the SMM investment framework planning process using the Benefit Opportunity Assessment Tool (BOAT) which is a dialogue and decision-support tool and in addition the meeting discussed the roadmap for the completion of the SMM investment framework as well as the institutional framework that would coordinate the SMM transboundary management and development.

Agenda
Agreements and RBOs to strengthen the management of transboundary waters: Example of the Sava River Basin
Chantal Demilecamps, UNECE
Concept Note
Findings and recommendation for the OES/IGAD project
Nicholas Azza, consultant and Roberto Martin Hurtado, Consultant
Identifying stakeholders and beneficiary mapping
Isabelle Fauconnier, IUCN
IGAD Regional Water Resources Policy and Draft Protocol
Fred Mwango, IGAD
Importance of communicating the benefits of transboundary water cooperation
Chantal Demilecamps, UNECE
Institutional framework: example of the Nile Basin Initiative
Nicholas Azza, Consultant
Multi-stakeholder analysis of benefit-enhancing scenarios in the Takong Basin
John Owino, IUCN
OES/IGAD project – regional and demonstration basin components
Fred Mwango, IGAD
Overview of past work and current status of institutional processes and arrangements for SMM
Mohammed Badaza, Consultant
Policy Guidance Note on the Benefits of Transboundary Water Cooperation
Previous communication efforts of SMM project
Cosmus Muli, Consultant
Proposed infrastructure investments projects for SMM basin
Cosmus Muli, consultant
Proposed timeline for project activities and agreement on next steps
John Owino, IUCN
Roadmap to Benefits Opportunities Assessment Dialogue
Isabelle Fauconnier, IUCN and Chantal Demilecamps, UNECE
SMM basin selection process
Gladys Wekesa, IGAD TAC Kenya and Callist Tindimugaya, IGAD TAC Uganda
SMM river basin – characteristics and key issues
Cosmus Muli, consultant
The benefits of transboundary water cooperation in the SMM basin
Roberto Martin Hurtado, consultant to UNECE
The IGAD Regional Water Resources Policy and Protocol: Principles and Lessons
Fred Mwango, IGAD
Transboundary water governance
Isabelle Fauconnier, IUCN, Chantal Demilecamps, UNECE,
Nicholas Azza, Consultant

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First Sio-Malaba-Malakisi basin stakeholders’ consultative workshop: Initiation of a Benefit Opportunities Assessment Dialogue

16-18 May 2017, Kisumu, Kenya

The workshop engaged key stakeholders from the Sio-Malaba-Malakisi (SMM) basin in a joint basin visioning process.

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2_SMM_Transboundary_projects_prioritised
2_SMM_Transboundary_projects_Step_2
2_SMM_NELSAP-SMM_IUCN_meeting_Mbale_Uganda
2_SMM_IUCN_SMM-W2_session_2
2_SMM_BOAT_Tool
2_SMM_BOAT_Group_work_exercise
2_SMM_BOAT_Review_and_intro_for_SMM_application
2_SMM_Proposals_for_possible_SMM_institutional_mechanisms
2_SMM_Summary_table_of_proposed_projects_2

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Sio-Malaba-Malakisi basin background documents

Report of the Situation Analysis
Report of the SMM Inception and Capacity Building Workshop, December 2016
Report of the First SMM Basin Stakeholders Consultative Workshop, April, 2017
Report on the Situation Analysis and Activities Refinement for Strengthening Transboundary Water Cooperation in the Sio-Malaba-Malakisi Sub-Basin, June 2017
Report on the Study Tour on Experiences from the Sava River Basin, the Rhine River Basin and the BRIDGE Academy, September 2017
Report of the Second SMM Basin Stakeholders Consultative Workshop, May 2018
Report of the Third SMM Basin Stakeholders Consultative Workshop, September 2018
Report of the Third SMM Basin Stakeholders Consultative Workshop, September 2018
Report on the Second SMM JWG Meeting, November 2019
Summary of the SMM Process

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Regional Training on Hydrodiplomacy & Negotiation Skills

27-28 February 2017 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Bank Policy OP 7.50 – Projects on International Waterways
Group 1 Scope and Institutions
Group 2 General Principles
Group 3 Procedures & Dispute Settlement
Key Lessons and Way Forward
Negotiation Simulation Exercise Kufra Additional Facts
Negotiation Simulation Exercise Elbia Additional Facts
Negotiation Simulation Exercise / Blanconia Additional Facts
Negotiation Simulation Exercise: The River Wide Basin case
Reflection on the 1st day sessions – Key Messages
Presentation on The UNECE Water Convention and Transboundary Groundwaters
Presentation on Water Treaties
Presentation on Water-energy security nexus: The Aral Sea Basin Case

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