・The Asia Wastewater Management Partnership (AWaP), launched in 2018, aims to solve common wastewater management issues in partner countries to achieve SDGs Target 6.3, halving the amount of untreated wastewater by 2030, adopted by the United Nations.
・In its 3rd General Meeting, the AWaP shared partners' initiatives for 2018-22 against the common issues and established work plans for 2030.
・The agenda of the 3rd General Meeting is as follows.
- Date and Time: Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
- Venue: Conference Room 85, Sapporo Dome
- Sponsor: AWaP Secretariat: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and Ministry of the Environment (MOE) of Japan
- Participants
・Cambodia: Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Kandal Province Department of Public Works and Transport
・Indonesia: Ministry of Public Works and Housing
・Philippines: Department of Public Works and Highways, Local Water Utilities Administration
・Vietnam: Ministry of Construction, Government Offices, Ministry of Planning and Investment
・Japan: MLIT, MOE, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA),
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies(IGES),
Japan Sewage Works Agency (JS) and Japan Sanitation Consortium (JSC)
《List of participants》
- Chair: Dr. Fujiwara Taku: Professor, Department of Global Ecology, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
- Facilitator: Dr. Pierre Flamand: Japan Sanitation Consortium (JSC)
- Language: English
Agenda
9:30 |
Opening Remarks
- Mr. Numata Masaki: Director for Office for Promotion of Johkasou, MOE
Purpose of the Meeting
Concept and Purpose
- Mr. Kudo Makoto: Director for Overseas Projects of Sewerage, MLIT
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9:50 |
Session 1: Progress Report
- Cambodia: Mr. Chao S. Phibal, Ministry of Public Works and Transport
- Indonesia: Ms. Marsaulina Farida Masniari Pasaribu, Ministry of Public Works and Housing
- Philippines: Mr. Michael T. Alpasan, Department of Public Works and Highways
- Vietnam: Mr. Luong Ngoc Khanh, Ministry of Construction
- Japan: Mr. Otsuka Yasuhiro, Chief Official for International Development and Promotion, MLIT
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10:30 |
Session 2: Work Plan for 2030
(1) Report from WEPA
- Mr. Hasegawa Fumiaki, Deputy Director for Environmental Management Division, MOE
- Dr. Inamura Yukako, Research Manager Adaptation and Water Area
(2) On-going and New Work Plan
- Mr. Nishi Shu, Director for Sewerage International Affairs and Engineering Office, MLIT
(3) Future Schedule
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11:20 |
Chair's Summary
Closing Remarks
- Mr. Matsubara Makoto, Director General for Sewerage and Wastewater Management Department, MLIT
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11:30 |
Group photo |
《Chair's Summary》
《A complete set of materials for the General Meeting》
Group photo

Chair: Dr. Fujiwara Taku Moderator: Dr. Pierre Flamand
Mr. Nish Shu Mr. Kudo Makoto

Mr. Chao S. Phibal Ms. Marsaulina Farida Masniari Pasaribu

Mr. Michael T. Alpasan Mr. Luong Ngoc Khanh

Mr. Otsuka Yasuhiro Dr. Inamura Yukako

Mr. Hasegawa Fumiaki Mr. Matsubara Makoto
Discussion Discussion