SUNDAY, 28 AUGUST
VENUE: NL357
SEMINAR | Water and job opportunities: a critical nexus for growth
CONVENERS: 2030 Water Resources Group, International Labour Organization, International Water Association, Stockholm International Water Institute.
| 11:00-12:30 |
Water and jobs: a critical nexus for growth
Chair: Frederico Properzi, UN-Water |
| 14:00-15:30 |
The driving force behind Water Security: Competent Professionals
Chair: Kristen de Vette, IWA |
| 16:00-17:30 |
Value Chain Sustainability: The Engine of Growth
Chair: Rochi Khemka, 2030 Water Resources Group |
How can employment policies be harmonized across sectors and levels of administration. What are the entry points to strengthening labor market and green infrastructure? How can career opportunities, incentives and management strengthen water-related HR frameworks? How can workers' participation be improved? How can multi-stakeholder partnerships de-risk livelihoods along value chains? Read more > |
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TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST
Venue: FH300
SEMINAR | Financing water infrastructure for sustainable growth
CONVENERS: 2030 WRG; Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment of the Netherlands; OECD; SIWI and World Water Council.
| 09:00-10:30 |
Bridging the gap
Facilitator: Henk Ovink, Special Envoy, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| 11:00-12:30 |
From USD100bn to USD100k: from vision to transaction
Facilitator: Jim Winpenny, Consultant, Wychwood Economic Consulting |
| 14:00-15:30 |
The risk-return metrics
Facilitator: John Joyce, SIWI |
The seminar aims to address issues as: how to channel additional sources of finance to cover capital and operating expenditures? Which innovative financing models and investment vehicles can bridge the gap between financial risk and returns from investments in water security? Read more >
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TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST
11:00- 12:30 hrs. | VENUE: FH Congress Hall C
EVENT | Public Private Platforms for Sustainable Growth and Development
CONVENERS: 2030 Water Resources Group
2030WRG will show how it has built trust and promoted innovative financial instruments to deliver sustainable water resources projects. Together with our partners, innovative financial mechanisms and prioritization techniques will be presented, thereby initiating projects that create jobs, achieve the SDGs and address political, social and environmental challenges. Read more > |
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WEDNESDAY, 31 AUGUST
09:00 - 10:30 hrs. | VENUE: FH 300
EVENT | Cracking the Water Finance Puzzle: Crowding in Private Finance
CONVENERS: 2030 WRG; OECD and the World Bank.
The event focuses on the need to address the financing gap through commercial investment in the water sector to achieve the SDGs. It will target an audience of water service providers, investors, development partners and country representatives who are seeking to attract private finance to discuss the opportunities and challenges. Read more >
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2030 WRG BOOTH | Folkets Hus Expo Hall 3&4
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Sunday - Friday 08:00 - 19:00 hrs. daily
Join us at our booth, meet the team, get to know some of our partners, learn more about our work, join us for a happy hour and networking mingle, or pick up some information about our country programs.
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