Staff of the UNECE secretariat servicing the Convention

Ms. Sonja Koeppel
Secretary of the Water Convention
+41 22 917 12 18
[email protected]

Ms. Chantal Demilecamps
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Working Group on IWRM and Bureau; Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and Northern Africa; Benefits of cooperation; Administrative issues.
+41 22 917 24 68
[email protected]

Mr. Komlan Sangbana
Legal Officer
Focus: Western and Central Africa; Transboundary water agreements and establishments of joint bodies.
+41 22 917 33 22
[email protected]

Mr. Remy Kinna
Legal Officer
Focus: Eastern and Southern Africa and Asia-Pacific; Water allocation in transboundary basins.
+41 22 917 50 35
[email protected]

Ms. Iulia Trombitcaia
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Implementation Committee and other bodies; Preparations for the UN 2023 Water Conference; Monitoring and assessment; Reporting under the Convention.
+41 22 917 33 32
[email protected]

Ms. Sarah Tiefenauer-Linardon
Associate Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Reporting under the Water Convention and on SDG indicator 6.5.2.
+41 22 917 55 18
[email protected]

Ms. Hanna Plotnykova
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Water and adaptation to climate change; Task Force on Water and Climate and Joint Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accident.
+41 22 917 26 10
[email protected]

Ms. Veronica Girardi
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Water and adaptation to climate change; Joint Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accident.
+41 22 917 90 39
[email protected]

Ms. Lucia de Strasser
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystem Nexus; Task Force on the Nexus; Intersectoral coordination.
+41 22 917 33 67
[email protected]

Ms. Diane Guerrier
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Financing transboundary water cooperation.
+41 22 917 30 37
[email protected]

Ms. Elise Zerrath
Associate Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Source-to-sea approach; Communication and promotion.
+41 22 917 99 18
[email protected]

Mr. Erik Salminen
Associate Environmental Affairs Officer
+4122 9174251
[email protected]

Ms. Tamara Kutonova
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: Manager of the EUWI National Policy Dialogues Programme.
+41 22 917 27 22
[email protected]

Ms. Alexander Belokurov
Environmental Affairs Officer
Focus: EUWI National Policy Dialogues Programme.
+41 22 917 22 21
[email protected]

Ms. Cammile Marcelo
Programme Assistant
+41 22 917 16 06
[email protected]

Mr. Jeffrey Ooko
Programme Assistant
+4122 9173435
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Ms. Olga Petrova
Programme Assistant
+41 22 917 39 67
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Mr. John Sasuya
Programme Assistant
+4122 917 2305
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