Regional Forum on Innovations for Connecting the Poor: Small Piped Water Networks
17-18 April 2008; Manila, Philippines
| Day 1 |
Thursday, 17 April |
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
Registration |
| Opening Program |
| 09:00 – 09:10 |
Welcome and Introduction
- Wouter Lincklaen Arriens
OIC, Energy, Water, and Transport Division, ADB
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| 09:10 – 09:30 |
Keynote
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| 09:30 – 09:45 |
Keynote
- Xianbin Yao
Acting Director General, Regional and Sustainable Development Department, ADB
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| 09:45 – 10:00 |
Break/ Photo-Op
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| Engaging Small Piped Water Networks in Three Countries: The ADB Experience |
| 10:00 – 10:15 |
Antonio de Vera
TA Coordinator, ADB
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| 10:15 – 10:30 |
Virgilio Rivera, Jr.
Group Director, Regulation and Corporate Department, Manila Water Company, Inc. |
| 10:30 – 10:45 |
Rogelio Singson
President, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. |
| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 11:00 – 11:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:15 – 11:30 |
Le Anh Dao
Consultant, Vietnam |
| 11:30 – 11:45 |
Madhu Bharti
Professor, Center for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad, India |
| 11:45 – 12:00 |
Open Discussion |
| 12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch
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| 13:30 – 13:40 |
Film Showing: SPWN
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| Panel Discussion: Innovations for Waterless Communities: Changing Business Practices |
| 13:40 – 14:30 |
- Avi Sarkar
Chief Technical Advisor
MEK-WATSAN
Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Branch
United Nations Human Settlements Program
UN Habitat
- Jemima Sy
Institutional Development Specialist
Water and Sanitation Program
The World Bank
- Foort Bustraan
Advisor
Environmental Service Program (USAID funded)
Indonesia
Moderator: Anand Chiplunkar, Senior Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist, RSDD
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| 14:30 – 15:00 |
Coffee Break
|
| 15:00 – 16:00 |
Preparation for Learning Visit and Workshop
Discussion
|
| 17:00 |
Cocktails
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| Day 2 |
Friday, 18 April |
| Learning Visit to SPWN Pilot in Caloocan
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| 07:30 – 09:00 |
Departure from ADB |
| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Welcome and Meeting with the SSWP
|
| 09:30 – 10:00 |
Meeting with the Community Leaders |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Site Inspection (in small groups)
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Feedback and Closing
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| 11:00 – 12:00 |
Departure for Hotel
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| 12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch
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| Workshop: Expanding Opportunities for Collaboration |
| 13:30 – 14:30 |
Break Out Sessions:
Session 1: Southeast Asia Cluster
Chair: Mr. Hubert Jenny, SEID
Discussant: Mr. Ramon Alikpala, Director, NWRB
Session 2: South Asia Cluster
Chair: Ms. KyeongAe Choe, SAUD
Discussant: India
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| 14:30 – 15:30 |
Report-back from the Workshops
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| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Presentation of the Tool Kit
Manila Water Company Presentation
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| 16:30 – 16:45 |
Closing
- K.E. Seetharam
Principal Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist
RSID, ADB
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