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3^rd World Water Forum: Water and Poverty

19-20 March 2003
Kyoto International Conference Hall
Kyoto, Japan

Around 1,500 participants attended the 19 sessions under this theme. The sessions ended on 20 March 2003. Read more on the results of the sessions.

Goals

Session Calendar

Results of the Water and Poverty Sessions

Goals

Raise public awareness about poverty and its linkages to the management of water resources, the delivery of water services and the overall water security of poor people
Exchange experience about successful and unsuccessful project approaches designed to meet diverse needs for water security of the poor
Catalyze pro-poor financing and action at policy and project levels

Session Calendar

WPI-Organized Sessions	Date	Time	Venue	Contact
Opening Plenary: The Multiple Roles of Water in Poverty Reduction	19 March 2003	9:00-11:00	Annex Hall Kyoto International Conference Hall (KICH)	John Soussan js47@york.ac.uk Wouter Lincklaen Arriens wlincklaenarriens@adb.org
Securing Community Development and Sustainable Livelihoods for the Poor	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. D KICH
Water, the MDGs and PRSPs - Mainstreaming Poverty Reduction in Water Management	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. D KICH
Reducing Vulnerability - Managing Water-Related Disasters and Ensuring Environmental Security	20 March 2003	8:45-11:30	Rm. D KICH
Changing Policies and Improving Governance for Water Security for the Poor	20 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. D KICH
Closing Plenary: Building Partnerships for Action	20 March 2003	17:30-19:30	Main Hall KICH

Parallel Sessions	Date	Time	Room	Contact
Ethical Dilemmas in Water Management and Use: Global Perspective	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. C-1 KICH	San Francisco Public Utilities Cheryl K. Davis ckd@sfwater.org
Forming Effective Partnership: Capacity Building Workshop for the Public Sector	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. Hiei Takaragaike Prince Hotel (TPH)	Building Partnership for Development in Water and Sanitation Tracey Keatman traceykeatman@wateraid.org.uk
Living on the Edge - The Challenges of Wastewater Agriculture	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. Gold TPH	International Water Management Institute Liqa Raschid-Sally l.raschid@cgiar.org
The Role of the Water in the Eradication of Hunger - The characteristics of the humanitarian water programs	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. Kifune TPH	Action Against Hunger Spain Francisco Gonzalez fgonzalez@achesp.org
Water and Sanitation Global Instrument for Evaluation and Monitoring	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. C-2 KICH	Agence de l'Eau Normandie Pierre Alain Roche/Oliver Bommelaer bommelaer.olivier@aesn.fr
Forming Effective Partnership: Capacity Building Workshop for the NGO	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. Hiei TPH	Building Partnership for Development in Water and Sanitation Tracey Keatman traceykeatman@wateraid.org.uk
Living with Risk - Towards Sustainable Development	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. Suehiro TPH	UN-ISDR Salvano Briceno briceno@un.org John Harding harding@un.org
Water, A Drop of Oil in the Economy	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. C-2 KICH	Self Employed Women's Association Reema Nanavaty bdmsa@icenet.net
Water, Poverty and Development	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. Takasago TPH	WWC and GAP-RDA Aysegul Kibaroglu akibar@gap.gov.tr
Do Poverty Reduction Strategies Support the Water Supply and Sanitation Services for the Poor - presentation of six case studies from Sub Saharan Africa	19 March 2003	12:30-15:15	Rm. Kifune TPH	WaterAid Belinda Calaguas belindacalaguas@wateraid.org.uk
How ill poor become customers-case studies on Private Sector Participation and the role society in promoting a pro-poor agenda	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. C-1 KICH	WaterAid Eric Gutierrez ericgutierrez@wateraid.org.uk
Water Supply and Sanitation: Achieving Poverty Reduction through Public Private Partnership	19 March 2003	15:45-18:30	Rm. Gold TPH	Agence Francaise de Developpement Pierre Jacquet henya@afd.fr
NGO meeting	20 March 2203	8:45-11:30	Rm. C-1 KICH	WaterAid Belinda Calaguas belindacalaguas@wateraid.org.uk

Results of the Water and Poverty Sessions

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