High-Level Regional Forum linked to the Open Consultative Platform in the Regional Association I (Africa)

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(Europe/Zurich: 13 February 2023, 14:00 - 17:00)
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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INTRODUCTION

The objective of this High-Level Regional Forum is to bring together the Permanent Representative of RA I with WMO and representatives from the private and academic sectors to facilitate dialogue among them and discuss region-specific issues, opportunities, and initiatives to enhance cross-sector cooperation and collaboration that improve the socio-economic benefits of weather, climate, and water services as well as contributing to the executive action plan of Early Warnings for All: the UN Global Early Warnings for All Initiative for the Implementation of Climate Adaptation.  The discussion will include but not be limited to identifying common interests; understanding the complementary roles and strengths of actors from the public, private and academic sectors; exploring opportunities for partnerships within the region; enhancing the collective capacity of all stakeholders to leverage resources, and sustaining quality services. 

Event Name: 

  • High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in Regional Association I (Africa) 

Date and time: 

  • 13 February 2023  Afternoon EAT 

Venue: 

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 
  • Hybrid event: Virtual participation on Zoom 
  • Interpretation in English and French will be provided

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Speakers

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Tatsuya Kimura, Director, Public-Private Engagement Office
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Dr Aderito Aramuge, Permanent Representative of Mozambique with WMO
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Dr Ladislaus Chang'a, Permanent Representative of Tanzania with WMO
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Dr Joao Afonso, Permanent Represenative of Angola with WMO
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Dr Joseph D. Intsiful, Senior Climate Information and Early Warning Systems Specialist, Green Climate Fund
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Mr Makoto Suwa, Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist, World Bank
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Mr James Kinyangi, Chief of Climate and Policy, African Development Bank
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Ms Vanessa Gray, Head of Environment and Emergency Telecommunications Division, ITU
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Patrick Benichou, President, Météo-France International
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Dr Omer Nevo, Engineering Manager Google Research, Google
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Ms Judith Mongala, overnment, Politics & Non-profits Marketing Partnerships, SSA Sub-Saharan Africa, Meta
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Mr Owen Ombima, Senior Officer Sustainable Business and Social, Safaricom
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Faisal Al-Mtwali, Regional Sales Manager, OTTHydromet
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Dr Tao Guo, Vice President, Piesat Information Technology
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Jean-Yves Van Kempen, Sales Manager, Pulsonic
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Kimmo Ristolainen, Director, Vaisala Oyj
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Clemencia Ongaki, Regional Sales Manager, Vaisala Oyj
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Jay Wilson
Jay Wilson, OTT Hydromet, HMEI Representative
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