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Consultation Meeting with Health and DRR Stakeholders:The User Interface Platform (UIP) of the GFCS
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Vision To enhance the applications of climate information and products in the health and disaster risk reduction sectors through improved interactions between climate service providers and user sectors at the global, regional and national levels. |
Final Programme Concept Note WMO
List of Participants Concept Note WHO
Presentations held during the meeting can be found throughout the Agenda here below.
| Day 1 | |
| Session I: Opening session | |
| 09h00 | Brief words of welcome from representatives of the hosting organizations |
| Session II: Meeting Overview Co-Chairs: Stephen Connor (Health) and Youcef Ait-Chellouch (DRR) |
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| 09h30 | Tour de Table |
| 09h45 | Meeting structure, expected outcomes and review of agenda Meeting Co-Chairs |
| 10h30 | Coffee Break |
| 11h00 | The Global Framework for Climate Services and its development process Filipe Lúcio, WMO Presentation |
| 11h30 | The User Interface Platform and its interaction with other components of the GFCS (Observation, Research, Information Systems, Capacity Building, etc.) Geoff Love, WMO Presentation |
| 11h50 | Questions and open discussion |
| 12h30 | Lunch |
| Session III: Experiences in the use of Climate Services | |
| 14h00 | Experiences from the IFRC – status and gaps Mohammed Mukhier, IFRC ‘Opportunities for Strengthening Climate Risk Services for Disaster Risk Reduction' John Harding, ISDR 'Recent Experiences in Bridging the Gap between Climate Information Providers and End-Users in Africa' Youcef Ait-Chellouch, IFRC |
| 14h40 | Experiences from the humanitarian and emergency response communities – status and gaps Krishna Krishnamurth, WFP Presentation |
| 15h15 | Coffee break |
| 15h30 | Experiences from the health community – status and gaps Joy Guillemot, WHO Presentation |
| 15h50 | Experiences in working with the health community Simon Mason, IRI Presentation |
| 16h10 | WMO initiatives and partnerships for the provision of climate services for the health and DRR communities Geoff Love, WMO Presentation |
| 16h30 | Open discussion |
| 17h00 | Adjournment |
| Day 2 | |
| SESSION IV: Panel discussion (Questions to be addressed) (Chair: Youcef Ait-Chellouch (DRR)) |
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| 09h00 | Panel discussion on Health |
| 10h30 | Coffee Break |
| 11h00 | Panel discussion on DRR Emma Visman, Humanitarian Futures Programme Simon Mason, IRI Cesil Perera, IFRC, Kuala Lumpur Cher Khan: ACMAD Krishna Krishnamurth, WFP |
| 12h30 | Lunch |
| SESSION V: Breakout Sessions (Chair: DRR (John Harding) and Health (Stephen Connor)) |
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| 14h00 | Introduction to breakout sessions |
| 14h30 | Breakout session to identify general sectoral/thematic implementation activities
Coffee Breaks at discretion of chairs |
| 17h00 | Adjournment |
| Day 3 | |
| SESSION VI: Reports from breakout sessions (Chair: Solomon Nzioka) |
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| 09h00 | Health Group, reporting back by Katy Carmichael (UK-HPA) |
| 09h30 | Disaster Risk Reduction Group reporting back by Silvia Llosa (UN-ISDR) |
| 10h00 | Open discussion |
| 10h30 | Coffee Break |
| 11h30 | Second Round of Breakout Groups to identify specific sectoral/thematic implementation activities |
| 12h30 | Lunch |
SESSION VII: Recommendation for the development of an operational strategy for the UIP implementation in GFCS in the short term (2013-2017) |
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| 14h00 | Second Round of Breakout Groups to identify specific sectoral/thematic implementation activities cont.’d |
| 15h00 | Recommendations from the Health community |
| 15h30 | Recommendations from the DRR community (reporting by Arame Tall - IFRC Climate Center) |
| 16h00 | Coffee break |
| 16h30 | General Discussion |
| 17h00 | Conclusion Filipe Lúcio, WMO Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum, WHO |
| 17h30 | Closure of the meeting Youcef Ait-Chellouch (IFRC) |
Last update 09-Aug-2012
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