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2nd Philippine National Sanitation Summit

9-10 July 2008; Manila, Philippines

Program

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Day 1	Wednesday, 9 July
Getting Consensus on National Action/Response
9:00	Opening Program Welcome Address Neeraj Jain, Country Director for the Philippines, ADB Opening Remarks Mario Villaverde, Undersecretary, Department of Health
9:30	Overview of the Summit
9:45	Presentation: Who is responsible for sanitation services and water quality and safety? Jaime Galvez Tan SuSEA-TAMS
10:05	Open Forum
10:15	Coffee Break
10:30	Case Presentations: one where the WD is the provider and the other one where LGU is the provider Enrique Tayag Department of Health In Breakout Groups Gaps, Weaknesses, and Overlaps in Institutional Arrangements
12:00	Lunch Break
13:30	Breakout Groups Performance Targets to Implement the Provisions of the Laws
15:00	Coffee Break
15:15	Plenary Presentation and Agreements
16:30	Signing of Pledge of Support
16:45	Recap and Instructions for the Next Day

Day 2	Thursday, 10 July
Translating Consensus To on-the-Ground Actions
9:00	Overview of the day’s session and review of the previous day’s agreement
9:15	How Others Have Done It: Drawing Lessons from Actual Experiences Demonstrating National Government Commitment to Community-Based Sanitation – the Indonesia Experience Susmono Indonesia Ministry of Public Works LGU is Responsible for Sanitation - the Marikina Program on “Toilet in Every Home” Marides Fernando Mayor, Marikina City Water Safety Plan and Selected Case Studies Genandrialine L. Peralta Consultant, World Health Organization
9:50	Open Forum
10:15	Coffee Break
10:30	Building Partnerships is Key to Getting the Work Done Dumaguete City Experience on Septage Management: Partnership with Dumaguete City Water District on Fee Collection Espirato Dicen General Manager, Dumaguete City Water District General Santos City’s Sanitation Plan and Waste Management Board Nael D. Cruspero Engineer, General Santos City Metro Manila Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Committee Dr. Asuncion Anden Center for Health Development for Metro Manila, DOH
11:00	Question and Answer
11:15	LGUs Adopting Options to Deliver Sanitation Services San Fernando City’s Sanitation Program Pablo C. Ortega Mayor, San Fernando City, La Union Masbate’s Zero Open Defecation Program through Community-led Total Sanitation Edgar Viterbo Plan International - Philippines Calbayog City’s Decentralized Cocopeat Filter System for Housing Site Mel Senen Sarmiento Mayor, Calbayog City
11:50	Open forum
12:00	Lunch
13:30	Breakout Groups: Specific Actions to Achieving Sanitation and Water Quality and Safety Targets
15:15	Coffee Break
15:30	Plenary presentation of group recommendations and building consensus Consolidation and Integration
16:50	Closing program Closing Remarks Mario C. Villaverde Undersecretary, DOH