9-10 January 2020 ¦ Paris, France

On 9-10 January 2020, the OECD Water Governance Initiative held its 13th meeting at the OECD Headquarters (Paris, France). The meeting gathered 80+ practitioners, policymakers and representatives from major stakeholder groups. 

Meeting objectives

• Launch the OECD Report “Water Governance in Argentina”.
• Discuss WGI contribution to Global Agendas (World Water Forum, SDGs and COP 25 amongst others)
• Discuss progress in SDG 6 monitoring and learn from broader OECD work on the SDGs
• Discuss interim findings on “Water governance in African cities” and “Water Governance in Asia”
• Peer-review the policy dialogue on “Water Governance in Peru” and preliminary findings on governing water infrastructure in Brazil
• Share knowledge and experience on recent water governance reforms and research
• Advance WGI working groups on Capacity Development and Indicators

Background

The OECD Water Governance Initiative is a multi-stakeholder network of 100+ delegates from public, private and non-profit sectors gathering twice a year in a Policy Forum to share on-going reforms, projects, lessons and good practices in support of better governance in the water sector. It was launched on 27-28 March 2013 and is chaired by Peter Glas, Delta Commissioner of the Netherlands. The WGI is hosted by the OECD, and coordinated by a multi-stakeholder steering committee. 

Meeting documents

Agenda

List of Participants

Summary and Key Outcomes

Highlights

Contact:

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