22-26 NOV 2010 UN CONFERENCE CENTRE IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA

3rd Africa Water Week

22-26 Nov 2010 UN Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) is pleased to announce that the 3rd Africa Water Week will be held at the United Nations Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 22 to 26 of November 2010.

The theme of the 3rd Africa Water Week:
Implementing the Africa Water Vision and Meeting the MDG Targets: « Challenges and opportunities in water and sanitation »

Accompanied by four subthemes:

  1. Subtheme I: Financing Investment in Water for Growth and Development Lead agency: African Development Bank (AfDB) http://www.afdb.org
  2. Subtheme II: Water and Urbanisation Lead Agency: UN Habitat http://www.unhabitat.org
  3. Subtheme III: Water, Climate and Development Challenge Lead Agency: Global Water Partnership (GWP) http://www.gwp.org
  4. Subtheme IV: Institutional Development and Capacity Building Lead Agency: UN Water Africa http://www.unwater.org

All information you need regarding the event, registration, lodging, transport, etc. is readily available at http://www.africawaterweek.org

Your participation is key for making the 3rd Africa Water Week an even more successful event than our gathering in South Africa – come plenty and come ready to make a lasting and sustainable difference for Africa!

See you in Addis Ababa!