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Apex Bodies Training on Performance Benchmarking

Manila, Philippines; 4-7 October 2005



Tuesday, 4 October 2005
08:30 – 09:00 Registration of Participants  
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome Remarks Wouter Lincklaen Arriens, Lead Water Resources Specialist, ADB
  Keynote Address Charles Melhuish, OIC, Energy, Transport and Water Division, ADB
09:30 – 09:45 Introduction to the Training Objectives, Methodology Concepcion Pijano, Chairperson Education Dept., The Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU)
  The Certification Program Dr. Cecilia Soriano, Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU)
09:45 - 10:00 Self-Introduction by the Participants  
10:00 - 10:15 Introduction to the Framework of the Assessment Tool Mai Flor, ADB Consultant
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break  
10:45 - 11:20 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in Stakeholder Dialogue and Participation Aurora Villaluna, Streams of Knowledge
11:20 - 12:00 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in Water Resources Management and Data Collection Dr. Guillermo Q. Tabios III, NHRC, University of the Philippines
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch Break  
13:30 - 14:15 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in Mapping Water Demand Supply and Risks Fr. Daniel McNamara, Manila Observatory, ADMU
14:15 - 15:00 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in the Establishment and Strengthening of River Basin Organizations Wouter Lincklaen Arriens
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break  
15:30 - 16:15 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in Improving Service Delivery for Water Supply Rudolf Frauendorfer, Senior Urban Development Specialist, ADB
16:15 - 17:00 The Role of National Water Sector Apex Bodies in Improving Service Delivery for Irrigation Plamen Bozakov, Water Resources Specialist, ADB
17:30 Cocktail Reception Ballroom 2, Fourth Floor
Wednesday, 5 October 2005
09:00 - 09:30 Presentation on the Peer Review Process Concepcion Pijano
09:30 - 10:15 Overview of the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) Ramon B. Alikpala, Executive Director, NWRB
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break  
10:45 - 11:00 Analyzing the Self-Assessment Report (SAR) of NWRB Concepcion Pijano
11:00 - 12:00 Workshop 1 - Review of SAR and PLanning of Site Visit to NWRBConcepcion Pijano
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break  
13:00 - 13:30 Leave for NWRB  
13:30 - 15:00 On-site Visit to NWRB and Review of Exhibits in support of the SAR NWRB Staff
15:30 - 16:00 Managing Interactions: How to Conduct Interviews Concepcion Pijano
16:00 - 17:00 Dialogue with members of the NWRB Secretariat Fr. Brigido Angngasing, SVD, Board Member, PAASCU Review Team Members
Thursday, 6 October 2005
09:00 - 09:30 Reflections on the previous day's activity Participants
09:30 - 10:15 Dialogue with the NWRB Board Fr. Brigido Angngasing, SVD Review Team Members
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break  
10:45 - 11:30 Feedback Session Celeste Gonzalez, ADMU
11:30 - 12:00 Guidelines on Report Writing Concepcion Pijano
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch Break  
13:30 - 15:00 Report Writing Concepcion Pijano; Celeste Gonzales; Fr. Brigido Angngasing, SVD
14:30 - 15:00 Working Coffee Break  
15:00 - 17:00 Workshop 2: Wrap up Session: Presentation of Reports to Working Groups Concepcion Pijano; Celeste Gonzales; Fr. Brigido Angngasing, SVD
Friday, 7 October 2005
09:00 - 10:15 Peer Review Team Dialogue Review Team
10:15 - 10:30 Coffee Break  
10:30 - 10:50 Present Highlights of the Training Program Concepcion Pijano
10:50 - 11:15 Reflections on Self-Assessment Experience of NWRB Ramon Alikpala
11:15 - 11:45 Reflections Participants
11:45 - 12:00 Awarding of Certificates Dr. Cecilia Soriano

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