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Strengthening Water Management in West Africa: WA-Net Regional Training Workshop Overview

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The WA-Net workshop held from December 6-10, 2004, at the National Water Resources Institute in Kaduna, Nigeria, aimed to enhance the capacity of individuals and organizations involved in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) across West Africa. WA-Net serves as a regional network for capacity building, promoting collaboration among institutions and facilitating research and training in IWRM. With nodes in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Nigeria, WA-Net's mission is to empower local response to water management needs and strengthen human and institutional capacities in the region.

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Strengthening Water Management in West Africa: WA-Net Regional Training Workshop Overview

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  1. West Africa Network for Capacity Building in Integrated Water Resources Management WA-Net Structure Regional Training of Trainers Workshop National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria 6 – 10 December 2004 Dogara Bashir National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria

  2. What is WA-Net? • Regional network of individuals & Capacity BuildingInstitutions(CBIs) in West Africa (individuals & CBIs in training/education/research in IWRM) • WA-Net: Alocal response to capacity demands and needs in IWRM & the global call for partnership among CBIs S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  3. WA-Net’s Mission To Strengthen institutions and human capacitythrough partnership for the successful implementation of IWRM in West Africa Sub-region S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  4. WA-Net’s objectives • Enhance regional coorperation among CBIs in West Africa for IWRM • Strengthen the Human Resource & Institutional capacities of individuals and CBIs in West Africa • Facilitate research and demand driven training and education in IWRM among CBIs in West Africa • Promote the implementation of IWRM in West Africa S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  5. How is WA-Netorganized? Three nodes with nodal centers in: • Burkina Faso • Ghana • Nigeria S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  6. Burkina Faso Node coordinates activities in: • Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, • Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, • Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal and Togo • The Node is hosted by: • Group (EIER/ETSHER), Ougadougou, Burkina Faso • cefoc@etsher.org S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  7. Ghana Node coordinates activities in: • Gambia, • Ghana, • Liberia and • Sierra Leone • The Node is hosted by: • Kwame Nkurmah Univ. of Science & Tech., Kumasi, Ghana • westafricanet@yahoo.co.uk S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  8. Nigeria Node coordinates activities in: • Nigeria only, because of its size and the number of CBIs • The Node is hosted by: • National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria • nwri@wwlkad.com S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

  9. Annual General Meeting Network Secretariat Steering Committee Board of Advisers B/FASO NodalCentre GHANA Nodal Centre NIGERIA NodalCentre CBIs in Francophone Countries CBIs in Ghana, Gambia, Liberia & S/Leone CBIs in Nigeria Structure of WA-Net S01-Opening WA-Net Structure Dogara Bashir 6 Dec. 2004

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