Seventh meeting of the Working Group on Water and Health

Working Group on Water and Health (Protocol on Water and Health)

26 - 27 November 2014

Geneva Switzerland

The seventh meeting of the Working Group on Water and Health began on Wednesday, 26 November 2014 at 10 a.m. and closed on Thursday, 27 November 2014 at 5 p.m. It was held back to back with the tenth meeting of the Protocol’s Compliance Committee, which took place in Geneva on 25 November 2014, and a meeting of the Bureau on 28 November 2014.

The main objective of the seventh meeting was to review the implementation of the programme of work for the period 2014–2016, adopted at the third session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol (Oslo, 25–27 November 2013), and to provide guidance on its further development, with particular consideration of the financial situation.The working languages of the meeting were English, French and Russian.

Documents

Documents	ENG	FRE	RUS
Provisional agenda (ECE/MP.WH/WG.1/2014/1−EUDCE/1408105/1.10/2014/WGWH/03)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Report (ECE/MP.WH/WG.1/2014/2–EUDCE/1408105/1.10/2014/WGWH/06)	PDF	PDF	PDF
List of participants	PDF	—	—
Item 4
Programme of work for 2014–2016 (ECE/MP.WH/11/Add.1−EUDCE/1206123/3.1/2013/ MOP-3/06/Add.1)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Guidelines on the Setting of Targets, Evaluation of Progress and Reporting (ECE/MP.WH/5)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Guide to Public Participation under the Protocol on Water and Health (ECE/MP.WH/9)	PDF	—	PDF
Draft guidelines and template for summary reports in accordance with article 7 of the Protocol on Water and Health (ECE/MP.WH/2010/L.5−EUDHP/1003944/4.2/1/7)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Guidelines for summary reports in accordance with article 7 of the Protocol on Water and Health adopted by the Meeting of the Parties at its second session (Bucharest, 23-25 November 2010) (informal document)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Template for summary reports in accordance with article 7 of the Protocol on Water and Health adopted by the Meeting of the Parties at its second session (Bucharest, 23-25 November 2010) (informal document)	DOC	DOC	DOC
Report of the seventh meeting of the Task Force on Target Setting and Reporting (informal document)	PDF	—	—
Report of the National Workshop on the Protocol on Water and Health for Kazakhstan (informal document)	PDF	—	—
Conclusions of the regional workshop on linkages with other existing monitoring and reporting mechanisms related to water and health (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Item 5
Conclusions of the meeting on advancing water, sanitation and hygiene in schools (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Conclusions of the meeting on strengthening surveillance of water-related diseases (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Item 6
Progress report on the work on small-scale water supplies and sanitation (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Draft of the policy guidance document "Small-scale water supply and sanitation systems in the WHO European Region: Good practices for policy makers" (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Report of the analysis of the survey results (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Report of the meeting of the WHO Small Community Water Supply Management Network	PDF	—	PDF
Item 7
Summary report of the workshop on building capacities for the development of water safety plans (informal document)	PDF	—	PDF
Water safety plan: a field guide to improving drinking-water safety in small communities	PDF	—	PDF
Item 8
The Equitable Access Score-card: Supporting policy processes to achieve the human right to water and sanitation (ECE/MP.WH/8)	PDF	—	PDF
Item 10
Report of the Compliance Committee to the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on Water and Health (ECE/MP.WH/2013/4–EUDCE/1206123/3.1/2013/MOP-3/11)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Decision III/1 on general issues of compliance (ECE/MP.WH/11/Add.2–EUDCE/1206123/3.1/2013/MOP-3/06/Add.2)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Item 11
Progress report on the implementation of the programme of work (ECE/MP.WH/WG.1/2014/3–EUDCE/1408105/1.10/2014/WGWH/07)	PDF	PDF	PDF
Item 12
Overview of contributions and expenditures related to the Protocol and resources required up to the fourth session of the Meeting of the Parties compared with funds raised (informal document)	PDF	—	—
Item 13
Proposal for cooperation on public-private partnerships (informal document)	PDF	—	—

Presentations

Title	ENG
Item 4
Setting targets, implementing measures and reporting Pierre Studer, Chair of the Task Force on Target Setting and Reporting (TFTSR)	PDF
Progress on water, sanitation and hygiene: Regional highlights Enkhtsetseg Shinee, WHO/Europe	PDF
Item 5
Programme Area 2.4 Advancing water, sanitation and hygiene in schools. Progress report Marta Vargha, National Institute of Environmental Health of Hungary	PDF
Landscape report on the situation of WASH in schools in the European Region Thomas Kistemann, WHO Collaborating Centre for Health Promoting Water Management and Risk Communication	PDF
Meeting on strengthening surveillance of WDR Kjetil Tveitan, Ministry of Health and Care Services of Norway	PDF
Evidence review of water-related diseases in the WHO European region Enkhtseteg Shinee, WHO/Europe	PDF
Programme area 2.3 Support cost-effective drinking-water quality surveillance. Outcomes of strategic planning meeting and planned future activities Alena Drazdova, Republican Scientific-Practical Centre of Hygiene of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus	PDF
Item 6
Small-scale water supplies and sanitation. Overall progress since 2013 Bettina Rickert, Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt - UBA)	PDF
Status of small-scale water supplies in the WHO European Region. Results of a survey conducted under the Protocol on Water and Health Margriet Samwell, WECF	PDF
Meeting of the WHO-hosted International Small Community Water Supply Network Oliver Schmoll, WHO/Europe	PDF
Small-scale water supplies and sanitation. Planned activities 2014-2016 Bettina Rickert, Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt - UBA)	PDF
Item 7
Safe and efficient management of WSS. Future plans Oliver Schmoll, WHO/Europe	PDF
Item 8
Equitable access to water and sanitation Yannick Pavageau, Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Women's Rights, France	PDF
Item 9
EU Water Initiative (EUWI) National Policy Dialogues in countries of Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia Farkhod Abdurakhmonov, UNECE	PDF
Item 12
WHO Volunatry Fund. Contributions and expenditures Oliver Schmoll, WHO/Europe	PDF

Seventh meeting of the Working Group on Water and Health

Seventh meeting of the Working Group on Water and Health

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