Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention (UNECE) - Missing pieces of transboundary cooperation: civil society and youth
- Opening remarks (15min)
- Baboucar Mboundor Ngom, Secretary General, Ministry of Hydraulics and Sanitation, Senegal
- Danilo Türk, Former President of the Republic of Slovenia,Lead Political Advisor, Geneva Water Hub
- Panel discussion (40min)
- Niokhor Ndour, Secretary General, L’Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal (OMVS)
- Giovanna Valverde, Ambassador, Special Adviser on Climate Change, Head of terrestrial borders, including transboundary rivers, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Costa Rica
- Dinara Ziganshina, Director, Scientific Information Center of Interstate Commission for Water Coordination in Central Asia (SIC-ICWC)
- Amani Alda'bis, Water and Environmental Engineer, Alumnus of the Professional Water Diplomacy Program at EcoPeace Middle East
Open discussion (15min)
- Closing remarks (5min)
- Sibylle Vermont, Deputy Head of Section Global Affairs, Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) Switzerland
Chair of the event: Antti Rautavaara, Special Envoy for Water, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland