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MEETING OF DIRECTORS OF THE WEST
AFRICAN NMHSs
(Banjul , Gambia
DRAFT PROGRAMME
Wednesday
03 February 2010
Opening session
Chairman:
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Opening of the
meeting |
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Agenda
Arrangements |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee-break |
Session 1 – Niamey Action Plan
Chairman:
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Review of
Niamey Action Plan |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Marine
Meteorology Project |
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11:30 - 12:00 |
Agricultural Meteorology |
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12:00 -
12:30 |
Countries emerging from conflict and natural disasters |
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12.30 - 13.00 |
Capacity building workshop
in “Developing links between weather, climate and health services” (Niamey) -
Recommendations |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 - 15:00 |
Capacity building workshop in management (Dakar) – Recommendations and
E-Learning Platform for Management Training |
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Website Development. |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee-break |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
Discussion about ongoing actions of Niamey Action Plan: Successes,
Constraints and Lessons Learned |
Thursday
04 February 2010
Session 2 – Action Plan for 2010
Chairman:
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09:00 - 09:15 |
Overview of regional issues of concern to NMS (President RA I) |
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09.15 – 10.00 |
Overview of other regional initiatives of relevance to WA NMS ·
Greek Government Supported Programme on Climate
Change Adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa (WMO) ·
ClimDec Africa (ACMAD) |
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Statements from Directors of NMHSs Directors will give a Statement overviewing the THREE
highest priority NMS development issues that need to be addressed for their
services and the actions they would like to take in the context of the Banjul
Action Plan (10 min each) |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee-break |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Statements from Directors of NMHSs contd. |
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Round Table Discussion on Regional and Country
Priorities and agreement on focus areas for 2010 and establishment of Working
Groups |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 - 15:30 |
Working Groups Forumlate Actions to be undertaken
in 2010 at regional and national levles for the priority areas identified. |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee-break |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
Working Groups Report Back to Plenary |
Friday 05 February
2010
Session 3 – Adoption of Banjul
Action Plan 2010
Chairman:
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09:00 – 10:30 |
Adoption of Banjul Action Plan for 2010 |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee-break |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Adoption of Meeting Statement |
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12:00 |
Closure. |