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African Network of Basin Organisations ANBO

CREATION July 2002 in Dakar , on the initiative of the group of basins of West Africa and Lake Chad with the support of:  GWPO (Global Water Partnership for West Africa) and  INBO (International Network of Basin Organisations)

Mission ANBO main mission is to :  bridge the many gaps observed in communication, exchange of  experience, expertise and know-how between its members in the field of IWRM address lack of coordination  strengthen cooperation between managers of African lake, river  and aquifer basin organizations Bring these organizations together in a single representative  institution Support the African Basin Organizations 

ANBO Vision The ANBO vision is to Contribute tangibly to Africa Water Vision 1. for the Welfare of african people by 2025 Create opportunities for L/RBOs to take 2. the lead in conflict resolution, peace et developpement for its members

Objectives  develop cooperation between the African organisations in charge of transboundary water management (Surface and Ground Waters) favour exchange of experiences and expertise  among them;  support peaceful and sustainable management and development of transboundary water resources on the African continent;  strengthen and network with partners for transboundary water issues

GOVERNANCE CICOS CHAIR OMVS COORDINATION Permanent BUREAU Technical Representatives Secretariat Members

MEMBERS  Basin organizations (national or cross- border);  Institutions and governmental organizations in charge of water management in Africa;  AMCOW  African Union

Observers/Partners  INBO  GWPO  EU  IOwater  MAE/France  PNUD/GEF  GtZ  African Water Facility / ADB  IW-LEARN  Etc.

The Network 52 Institutions including 25 Basin Organizations TRANSBOUNDARY RIVER BASINS 2 – 3 4 – 9 > 9

ACHIEVEMENTS  AWIS;  SITWA : Strategy and Action Plan for 2015- 2019;  General Assembly every 2 years

Challenges/Opportunities  PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS  A FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE STUCTURE  A STRONG COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY ROLE  DEVELOMENT OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS  IMPLEMENTATION OF PNUD/GEF PROJECT

UNDP-GEF PROJECT PROJECT TITLE: STRENGTHENING THE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY OF AFRICAN NETWORK OF BASIN ORGANIZATION (ANBO), CONTRIBUTING TO THE IMPROVED TRANSBOUNDARY WATER GOVERNANCE IN AFRICA

Project Objective/Components Overall Objective : Strengthen coordination/collaboration capacity of  African Lake and River Basin Organizations (L/RBOs), Commissions/cooperative frameworks for transboundary groundwater management and their Member States for improved transboundary water governance in Africa through the improved support by the African Network of Basin Organization (ANBO) The project has two components. Component 1 : Strengthening ANBO’s  institutional and technical capacity as a technical arm of AMCOW, and Component 2 : Supporting the capacity building of L/RBOs, Groundwater Commissions and RECs to foster transboundary cooperation.

Project Approach BUILD ANBO CAPACITY TO BE A SERVICE PROVIDER TO ITS MEMBERS  Identify Clients (members/countries/partners)  Identify Services needed  Services Areas:  climate change (innovative)  Groundwater (innovative)  information exchange (cross cutting)  sustainable financing (cross cutting)

Project Results Framework Component 1: Strengthening ANBO’s  institutional and technical capacity as a Component 2: Component 2:  technical arm of AMCOW Supporting the capacity building of Outcome 1.1: Institutional capacity of  Lake/River Basin Organizations, ANBO strengthened to deliver on its Groundwater Commissions and RECs statutory mandates. to foster transboundary cooperation Outcome 1.2. ANBO's technical,  Outcome 2.1: Information and data  knowledge and information management management capacity of L/RBOs and capacity strengthened to serve as a Groundwater Commissions strengthened. technical arm of AMCOW focusing on Outcome 2.2: RECs capacity to foster  transboundary water resources international cooperation among its management, including groundwater member states to manage transboundary Outcome 1.3: ANBO’s capacity as a  waters strengthened. clearing house for AMCOW on Outcome 2.3. Financing/Resources  information related to climate change, mobilization capacity of L/RBOs and vulnerability analysis and adaptation Groundwater Commissions strengthened. strategies of African transboundary basins strengthened. Outcome 1.4: ANBO communication,  monitoring, evaluation and adaptive management capacity strengthened

UP COMING EVENTS YOU ARE ALL INVITED TO THE PNUD-GEF PROJECT  INCEPTION MEETING AND ANBO GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO BE HELD IN TUNIS IN OCTOBER 2018

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