Panama City, Panama. November
17 to 18, 2011
DRAFT AGENDA
Thursday 17 November 2011 Morning
| 8:30 – 9:00 |
REGISTRATION
|
| 9:00 |
OPENING SESSION
|
| 9:30 – 9:45 |
Coffee break
|
| 9:45 |
INTRODUCTORY SESSION. PRESENTATION OF THE STUDY ON “GUIDELINES FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN GOVERNMENTS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION: APPROACHES, PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES” Alejandro Linayo, SELA Consultant
SESSION I: INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL INITIATIVES FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN GOVERNMENTS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR, FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Moderator: Ricardo Mena, Head of the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).
|
| 12:30 – 01:30 |
Debate
|
| 01:30 – 3:00 |
Lunch offered by SELA
|
| Afternoon |
|
| 3:00 |
SESSION II: SUBREGIONAL COOPERATION INITIATIVES BETWEEN GOVERNMENTS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Moderator: Antonio Romero, Director of Relations for Integration and Cooperation of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA).
CARIBBEAN REGION
SOUTH AMERICAN REGION
|
| 4:45 - 5:00 |
Coffee break
|
| 5:00 |
ANDEAN REGION
CENTRAL AMERICAN REGION
|
| 6:00 – 6:30 |
Debate
|
Friday, 18 November 2011
Morning
| 9:00 |
SESSION III: THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: COOPERATION INITIATIVES WITH THE PUBLIC SECTOR - PANEL WITH PRIVATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES
Moderator:Fabián Arellano, Technical Manager of the Regional Disaster Assistance Programme (RDAP) of the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (OFDA-LAC).
|
| 12:30 – 01:30 |
Debate
|
| 01:30 – 3:00 |
Lunch offered by SELA
|
| Afternoon |
|
| 3:00 |
SESSION IV: THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: COOPERATION INITIATIVES WITH THE PUBLIC SECTOR. PANEL WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AUTHORITIES OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEMS FOR DRR IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Moderator: Ricardo Mena, Head of the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).
- Discussion panel among the representatives of the national systems for disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean.
|
| 4:30 |
SESSION V: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Moderator: Antonio Romero, Director of Relations for Integration and Cooperation of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA.
|
| 5:30 |
CLOSING SESSION
- Speech by the Head of the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), Ricardo Mena.
- Speech by the Regional Adviser for Latin America and the Caribbean of the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (OFDA-LAC), Sidney Velado.
- Speech by the Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System, Ambassador José Rivera Banuet.
|
