Building a Water-Secure Future for Africa: Capacity Building Success Stories for Sustainable Water Management

Capacity building is essential for sustainable development and effective management of water resources in Africa. Through targeted training programs, skill development, and knowledge transfer, African nations can enhance their ability to address water-related challenges exacerbated by climate change. This session aims to discuss the outcomes of various training initiatives, ongoing efforts, and success stories in capacity building across the continent. This session focuses on the importance of capacity building in Africa for water resource management. It aims to: 1. Discuss the outcomes of past and ongoing training programs. 2. Highlight success stories in capacity building efforts. 3. Identify best practices and lessons learned from these initiatives.
  • 11:30 - 13:00 (MONACO C)

Conveners

  • The Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability

  • The National Water Research Center

Speakers

  • Dr. Yasmine Abdelmaksoud / Egypt

  • Dr. Salwa Abouelella / Egypt

  • Dr. Eman Ragab / Egypt

  • Mr. Patrice LEUMENI / Cameroon