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Summary Reports
IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) has produced a summary reports from the Second African Water Week (AWW-2), the Second Pan-African Implementation and Partnership Conference on Water (PANAFCON-2), and the Seventh Ordinary Session of the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW-7). To download our reports, please click below on the HTML or PDF icons. |
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African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)
9-11 November 2009 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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On Friday, 13 November 2009 the Executive Committee (EXCO) convened in plenary during the seventh ordinary session of the seventh African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW-7). Members honored AMCOW’s pioneers including, inter alia, Maria Mutagamba, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, UNEP, AfDB, UNESCO, WMO, Senegal, Kenya and South Africa.
The seventh general session introduced the new EXCO, and handed over the AMCOW Presidency to Buyelwa Sonjica, South Africa’s Minister for Water Affairs and the Environment. The meeting was gaveled to a close at 3.27pm.
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Daily web coverage (click on the following links to see the web pages for the meeting)
AWW-2 - AMCOW TAC- AMCOW-7
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Honouring AMCOW's Pioneers |
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AMCOW resource
Meeting website
IISD RS resources
Institutional History of Water Governance in Africa
IISD RS Briefing Note of the AMCOW Executive Committee and Technical Advisory Committee, 24-28 November 2008, Nairobi, Kenya (HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of AWW-1, 26-28 March 2008, Tunis, Tunisia
IISD RS coverage of AMCOW-6, 30-31 May 2007, Palais du Parlement, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
IISD RS coverage of the Second Meeting of the Ad-hoc OEWG to Review and Assess Measures to Address the Global Issue of Mercury, 6-10 October 2008, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of the First Meeting of the Ad-hoc OEWG to Review and Assess Measures to Address the Global Issue of Mercury, 12-16 November 2007, Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS water page
Chemicals-L - A news and announcement list on chemicals news and policy developments
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
Climate Change Policy & Practice - News and information on the actions of international organizations in responding to the problem of global climate change
African Regional Coverage |
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