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NEPAD SANWATCE Secretariat Office Meeting

11.02.2013, Stellenbosch

Present:

Nico Elema (NE)

Nora Hanke (NH)

Dominique Mannel (DM)

 

Item

Action

1.      OFFICE GENERAL

Office Absences

 

NE to go to workshop in Burkina Faso in the first week of April

NE

DM to work from home 15-30 April

DM

NH to go to Argentina to present her thesis from 19-24 March

NH

Library

 

Use the open library platform to catalogue all reports, books, etc.

NH

Finances

 

·         Go to IT to install programme which makes out-of-office financial bookings possible

NH/DM

·         DM and NH organised the binders and recommend that a copy machine is bought, quote on multipurpose machine is R7000

·         Inga-Rae to be asked for her opinion on the quote

·         Buy to be proposed to Prof. Cloete

 

 

DM

DM/NE/NH

2.      NETWORK

Reminder to be send out about the Network Agreement

NE

Date for Steering Committee meeting to be discussed at the Train the Trainers, proposed date: June 2013 after/before AU workshop

DM/NE

3.      JRC PROJECT

Country Workshops

 

Find out who are the AMCOW Tec members for SADC and write invitations

DM/NH

The Country Workshops JLP1.5, JLP1.6 and JLP 1.7 will be one report

 

Train the Trainers

·         Flights and hotel is booked and paid

·         DM to book shuttles

·         Email regarding preliminary budget to be send

 

·         All further announcements regarding Country Profiles and booking to wait until after the TtT

 

 

 

DM

NH to draft

Zambia CW

·         NH to book her flight now already

 

NH

SA CW

Meeting on the 14th Feb with the CSIR and UWC for the Country Profile

 

DM/NH

E-conference

 

·         Report to be finished

·         Andrea suggested to include ‘Lessons Learned’ in the report

·         Next e-conference to focus on ‘big issue’

·         NH to work on background, confer with Wiida

Marketing:

·         Prof. Cloete’s LinkedIn profile

·         Tie in with the UN World Water Day: s.uhlenbrook@unesco-ihe.org; m.werner@ unesco-ihe.org; and:

 

Dr Shamila Nair-Bedouelle (PhD, HDR)
Head of OzonAction Branch
UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics 
15 rue de Milan 
75441 Paris Cedex 09 
France 
Email: shamila.nair-bedouelle@unep.org

Tel: +33 1 44 37 14 59
Fax: +33 1 44 37 14 74
Web: www.unep.org/ozonaction

 

 

 

NH

Progress / Reports

 

Outstanding tasks? Spreadsheet of status

 

NH

Outstanding reports? Especially JLP1.4 (Botswana)

 

NH

Details of Country Workshop report

 

DM

Format and content of the Contractual reports

 

NE

4.      DG WORKSHOP

Hotel reservation:

·         Emporer’s Palace to send quote 11th

·         Bongani recommended Birchwood Hotel

As the hotel reservations have to be finalized a month prior to the workshop, we need to follow up in February to find out BEFORE who can attend

 

NH

 

 

NH/DM/NE

5.      OECD WORKSHOP

The workshop is between Japan University and SU to find out how collaboration can be strengthened between developed and developing countries.

·         There are two workshops: 7th March and in May

·         For the May workshop some network members might come to Stellenbosch

·         SANWATCE to organise a workshop

 

 

 

 

NE

6.      OTHER

DFID proposal

NE

 

Murray Biedler’s contract to be expanded

NE

 

SASCOL network might fall under NEPAD SANWATCE administration; meeting planned for 12 Feb, 12pm

NE/DM

 

 

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