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Update World Water Forum 2018
• 18 – 23th March 2018
• Organized by: Brazil and World Water Council (WWC)
Preparation/
ization f or the 8th World Water
Roadmap WWF 2018
Forum increases
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• Kick-Off Meeting (27-29th June 2016)
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• 2nd Stakeholder Meeting (26-27th April 2017)
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• Online consultation: Your Voice
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the Ministry of Environ-
m ent – Marcelo Cruz,
num bers place
country in an im portant
the of them atic sessions to
take place during the fo-
• Preparatory meetings for the different processes:
, the Minister of Foreign
Affairs – José Antonio
Marcondes d e Carvalho,
and highlighted position
in the w orld scene”,
stated Marcelo Cruz.
rum ’s w eek w as d eˎ ned,
as w ell as the strategy
for the preparation of
dedicated events for WWF2018 and during major
s the Presid ent of the
Federal District Regula-
tory Agency for Water,
Rep resentatives from
several sectors, such as
governm ents, com pa-
all p rocesses part of the
w orld ’s b iggest w ater-re-
lated event. We can state
events in the water sector (e.g. WWW in Stockholm,
,
Sanitation and Energy
(ADASA) – Paulo Salles,
Senator Roberto Munis,
nies,ˎ nancial institutions,
universities and NGOs,
participated in debates
w ith all certainty that all
goals have been m et”,
states Ricard o And rad e,
regional events etc.)
and Venito Tadine – from on the core them es and Secretariat Executive
the Brazilian Association cross-cutting topics, Director of the 8th World
of Infrastructure and aim ing at d eterm ining Water Forum .
Basic Industries (ABDIB) the prelim inary content
s – w ere also present at of the event that m ight
the opening cerem ony. receive about 15 thou-
“Brazil has 12% of the sand participants from
planet’s freshw ater, and over 10 0 countries in
60 % of transboundary March/20 18, in Brasilia.
river basins pass through “Am ong the out-
Brazilian territory. These com es achieved , the set
Structure WWF 2018
WWF 2018: Thematic Process
• SDC in the Thematic Process
• Topic Coordinator Group:
Integrated sanitation for all (part
of theme people)
• Goal: presence in around 30% of
all thematic sessions (directly,
through partners etc)
WWF 2018: Political Process General overview • SDC in the Political Process • Aim: create an understanding on • Participation in the 1-3 the urgency of the implementation preparatory meetings (date and of positive and pro-active policies place tbd) on water issues • In discussion: Co-Convenor of a • Sub-Processes: (i) Governments; (ii) High Level Panel (Global Parliaments; (iii) Local Architecture) Governments; (iv) new: judges • Engagement in the elaboration • Results from other processes will of the Political Declaration feed into political process
WWF 2018: Regional Process
General Overview • SDC in the Regional Process
• Monitor and follow-up of
preparatory process
• Regions:
• Africa
• Americas
• Arab
• Mediterranean
• Asia-Pacific
• Europe
WWF 2018: Citizens’ Forum
General Overview • SDC in the Citizens’ Forum
• Organizational Structure: Americas • Follow-up regarding the shape
& International Committee of the process and positioning
• Presence of Civil Society: of Swiss partners: coordination
• In the formal process and cooperation with SWP/
other partners (e.g.
• Citizen Village
International Secretariat for
• Fair and Exhibition Water (SIE))
• Focus on Youth
• Open Calls: Call for proposals and
for experiencesWWF 2018: Sustainability Focus Group General Overview • SDC in the Sustainability Focus • New Process/ Focus Group • Role: bringing together reflections • No particular role at this on several water themes from moment different sectors of society, considering the three pillars of sustainability (social, environmental and economic) and including broadly accepted concepts (e.g. Agenda 2030)
to improve visibility and establish contacts at all levels, including to key players such as the International Water
Association (IWA), other national water partnerships (French, Dutch, US, etc.), the World Water Council (WWC), the
Swiss Embassy in Korea, local authorities and the public in general.
WWF 2018: Fair and Exhibition
1.2.2. Qualitative achievements
Booth concept and design
• Swiss Stand
• Planned/ organized by SDC GPW
• Will host different events
organized by SDC, SWP & its
members and other interested
partners/ Swiss organizations
• Close cooperation with Swiss
Embassy in Brasilia (reception
event) and SWP
Swiss Stand at the World Water Forum 2015 in South Korea
© Swiss Water Partnership
Figure 1: The SWP booth: “High quality solutions”
The SWP booth (size: 54 m2) consisted of a mountain landscape, one logo wall, 3 flyer displayers, 6 round tables, 18You can also read
