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Geneva Water Hub
Noura Kayal, Geneva Water Hub - Lead Diplomatic and International Relationship Specialist
Thursday, March 3, 2022 · 11:41 a.m. · 04m 58s
Water as a vehicle for peace and cooperation
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it's so i'll stay there it is right now fire on my name is r. k. l. i. natalie diplomatic
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and international relationship a specialist for the geneva what're hop
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what is the geneva what or how up uh we are
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the centre of the university of geneva and why do we work why are we here today
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uh we realise that there is a global water
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stress hotspots and those global water stress hotspot are actually
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quite often also places where there is quite a lot of fragility quite a lot of tension is quite a lot of violence
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we can see that in the middle east we can see that in the sahara region
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all we can see that in south america uh in in many aspects of the word so
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what we do is we use water and water cooperation as
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a vector for peace and as a vector for conflict transformation
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this is our vision this is how we work we're a non profit organisation where i'm working
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as the centre of the university of geneva and we're doing that in three aspect first policy advisory
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advocacy oh this is the first aspect we're doing this together with international partners
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so i guess it's research and education as i said we're we're centre of the universe of geneva
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so we're doing all the research that is needed to see
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how we can best use water corporation as a vector for peace
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and third we're doing networking we're doing that very well
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with this disorder partnership and all directors were here today um
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where we are today word two thousand we've been founded in two thousand fifteen into doesn't seventeen we've been
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having the lounge of the report a matter of survival from the global high level panel on watering piece
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and the quite recent highlight was in september this year resident the signing
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of the declaration between the minister um of water of can be yeah
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mauritania senegal and i'm going yeah uh
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regarding the i'm cynical mauritania ugly for basin
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and uh this is a project that the geneva what have has been supporting since it doesn't eighteen
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a business model we've been until now finance it mine a
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even a big majority bide a swiss uh agency for development corporation
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by the residual jean yves and by the graduate institute but we also have some for
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funding from the e. u. from the finish
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corporation and from spain regarding a few projects um
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let's keep that and market position that's where i want to spend a few times
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um the geneva what ahead has a quite unique position like we're i'm in
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competition with the h. e. duff which is also doing a lot of research indication
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with c. we which is also working in the police in advisory but the geneva
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word how does the only a centre who really do all the aspects could do
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research and education if you do a policy and um engagement with
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the global agenda and you do also all this networking bit global partners
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uh impact we're working mainly at the cross sectoral approach between us to just six and s. t. g. sixteen
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we work again i'm on gender equality with inclusion of women
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on sustainable city in communities on partnerships as a set already
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and on quality education just a given in and and which um and number recording or
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impact qualities indication with trained more than ten thousand students over the word on whether corporation
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ah quickly me to t. i. we're a team of eleven professional
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working quite hardly everyday artsy make water corporation the tool for peace
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and partnership we're working together with a university
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the american university in the root we're working with
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um the centre for the lake region in rush uh we're working with the um organisation of american states
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uh just to give you a big overview globally oh
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but we're also working on specific notes for example regarding dudes
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regarding the media we have a right now with training of a journalist
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uh for the word water for i'm i'm we're working on several aspects and several notes
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uh but we have a big challenge and this is where i also want to spend a few times we
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have um lack of diversity of core from things were
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still liking to millions of for core activities for the next
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two years um and this is really keen for us to continue developing or activities
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um through time and we uh as much independence as possible
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because again we're research based and we want to stay that way
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uh my name is now okay i'll once again representing the geneva what hop so don't hesitate to come also at
Conference Program
Forum Introduction
Vincent Nassar, "Innovate 4 Water" Association
March 2, 2022 · 9:01 a.m.
888 views
Welcome address
Gérard Luyet, Services Industriels de Genève
March 2, 2022 · 9:07 a.m.
Highlight WIPO GREEN
Anja Van der Ropp, Senior Program Coordinator, WIPO GREEN
March 2, 2022 · 9:14 a.m.
155 views
Highlight -- Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
Pauline Zahlaoui, Responsable Membres et Partenariats
March 2, 2022 · 9:20 a.m.
241 views
Session 1 - Efficient Solutions with the Solar Impulse Label
Guillaume Féry, Advisory Expert for the World Alliance for Efficient Solutions
March 2, 2022 · 9:27 a.m.
Osmosun: Renewable powered water treatment solutions
Quentin Ragetly, Head of Business Development, Mascara
March 2, 2022 · 9:36 a.m.
Hydrao: smart solutions for water conservation
Eric Burkel, Co-founder & Head of International Strategy & Development, Hydrao
March 2, 2022 · 9:43 a.m.
Ozone Strong Water
Ivan Pajolli, Application Engineer, Air Liquide
March 2, 2022 · 9:49 a.m.
116 views
WATA, for water treatment and disinfection
Marc-Antoine Menneguerre, Chief Business Officer, WATA
March 2, 2022 · 9:56 a.m.
187 views
Sustainable and resilient rural water supply services in Sahel
Thierry Barbotte, CEO, UDUMA
March 2, 2022 · 10:01 a.m.
Session 1 end - Efficient Solutions with the Solar Impulse Label
March 2, 2022 · 10:06 a.m.
Adeo & the Solar Impulse Foundation - home solutions with a positive impact on the environment.
Pauline Michiels, Innovator Relation - Outreach Team, Solar Impulse Foundation
March 2, 2022 · 10:07 a.m.
Highlight - R20 – Regions of climate action
Melchior de Muralt, Managing Partner, de Pury Pictet Turrettini & Cie
March 2, 2022 · 11 a.m.
Investing in Nature-based Solutions
Gerard Bos, Directo Sustainability and Innovation, IUCN
March 2, 2022 · 11:07 a.m.
Fund certification
Margaret Kim, CEO, Gold Standard
March 2, 2022 · 11:12 a.m.
208 views
Subnational Climate Fund
David Albertani, CEO, R20 - Regions of Climate Action
March 2, 2022 · 11:20 a.m.
109 views
Nereid Water
Huy Ton That, Nereid Water
March 2, 2022 · 11:37 a.m.
316 views
Panel discussion - Session 2 - Blended Finance for Infrastructure Investment
March 2, 2022 · 11:43 a.m.
Highlight - Water and Impact Funds - Tameo
Ramkumar Narayanan, Tameo
March 2, 2022 · 12:01 p.m.
Thank you to our partners
Vincent Nassar, "Innovate 4 Water" Association
March 2, 2022 · 1:29 p.m.
Highlight - Cluster Eau Evian Lémanique
Jean-Luc Favre, Board Member, Cluster Eau Evian Lémanique
March 2, 2022 · 1:33 p.m.
Highlight - Aqua-Valley
Sylvain Boucher, President, Aqua-Valley
March 2, 2022 · 1:38 p.m.
Session 3 - Sustainable water management for a food secure future - Introduction
Chris Thomas, Marketing and communication, AQUA4D
March 2, 2022 · 1:44 p.m.
Irrigation technologies and innovations in water treatment - Netafim France
Joël Lapicque, Business Development, Netafim France
March 2, 2022 · 1:46 p.m.
Climate-smart technology for plant monitoring reacting to water stress - 2Grow
Olivier Begerem, Sales Director, 2Grow
March 2, 2022 · 1:52 p.m.
AQUA4D sustainable business development in LatinAmerica OK
Felipe Villarino, IST Group - CEO
March 2, 2022 · 1:58 p.m.
Agriculture project monitoring for soil salinization and water retention in the soil OK
Kathleen Glass, AquaSpy U.S. - VP Marketing
March 2, 2022 · 2:09 p.m.
Panel discussion - Session 3 - Sustainable water management for a food secure future
March 2, 2022 · 2:16 p.m.
Introduction - Session 4 - Driving an Aquapreneur Revolution
John Dutton, Head of UpLink
March 2, 2022 · 3:01 p.m.
UpLink introduction
Anna Huber, UpLink Curator, WEF
March 2, 2022 · 3:03 p.m.
Forum Project: Plastic with oceans / freshwater
Roisin Greene, Engagement Manager, WEF - Global Action Plastics Partnership
March 2, 2022 · 3:10 p.m.
Seed Next Generation Living
Sarah Schalles, Director, Seed Next Generation Living
March 2, 2022 · 3:21 p.m.
102 views
Soilify - Earthanalytics
Michael Anthony, Co-Founder, Soilify - Earthanalytics
March 2, 2022 · 3:27 p.m.
MyEasyFarm
François Thierart, MyEasyFarm - President
March 2, 2022 · 3:32 p.m.
Panel discussion - Session 4 - Driving an Aquapreneur Revolution
March 2, 2022 · 3:38 p.m.
Keynote - Fabienne Fischer
Fabienne Fischer, Conseillère d'Etat, Republic and Canton of Geneva
March 2, 2022 · 4:07 p.m.
Klewel, the webcasting company
Maël Guillemot, Klewel
March 2, 2022 · 5 p.m.
Introduction - Session 5 - Blue Economy - ESG Smart Investment Platform
Derek Queisser de Stockalper, President, Swiss Chapter, Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco
March 2, 2022 · 5:03 p.m.
131 views
Seaweed revolution
Vincent Doumeizel, Senior Advisor - Ocean & Food, United Nations Global Compact
March 2, 2022 · 5:07 p.m.
161 views
Linking Blue Ecosystem with Blue Finance - the Aspban case
Ruben Eiras, Secretary General, Forum Oceano
March 2, 2022 · 5:13 p.m.
NOAH ReGen
Irene Carrasco, Senior Innovation Strategist, NOAH ReGen
March 2, 2022 · 5:18 p.m.
Development of a Centralized Digital platform for the Blue value chain as a current solution
Paul Holthus, CEO, World Ocean Council
March 2, 2022 · 5:24 p.m.
ESG Certified Smart Investment Platform - NOAH ReGen
Frédéric Degret, CEO, NOAH ReGen
March 2, 2022 · 5:30 p.m.
147 views
Panel discussion - Session 5 - Blue Economy - ESG Smart Investment Platform
March 2, 2022 · 5:36 p.m.
Day 1 conclusions
Vincent Nassar, "Innovate 4 Water" Association
March 2, 2022 · 6:04 p.m.
Opening Day 2 of the forum - A perspective, finance and water
Audrey Selian, Rianta Capital - Artha Platform - Head of Group ESG & Stewardship
March 3, 2022 · 8:30 a.m.
Session 6 - The case of Accelerate2030 catalyzing solutions for the SDGs
March 3, 2022 · 8:38 a.m.
Geneva Ecosystem Opportunities
Morgane Loisel, I-Gravity - Impact investing and innovative financing
March 3, 2022 · 8:40 a.m.
UNDP's investor Maps
Eva Bortolotti, UNDP Geneva - Finance Sector Specialist
March 3, 2022 · 8:45 a.m.
105 views
Accelerate2030: Connecting the Geneva ecosystem with entrepreneurial solutions for the SDGs
Ljupka Mitrinovska, Accelerate 2030 - Co-founder and Global Program Manager
March 3, 2022 · 8:51 a.m.
Green bond investment solution
Mauricio Schneider, Solubio - Chief Revenue Officer
March 3, 2022 · 8:59 a.m.
Toilet Board Coalition drives private sector contributions & engagement in SDG6.2
Cinthya Ramirez, Toilet Board Coalition - Independant Director
March 3, 2022 · 9:45 a.m.
Live Clean
Nazir Pandor, Live Clean - Managing Director
March 3, 2022 · 9:50 a.m.
Liquid Gold
Orion Herman, Liquid Gold - CEO - Founder
March 3, 2022 · 9:55 a.m.
European Space Agency
Roberta Mugellesi Dow, European Space Agency - Dow Integrated applications manager
March 3, 2022 · 10:02 a.m.
WoodCo Biosciences
Mark McCarville, WoodCo Biosciences - Project Manager
March 3, 2022 · 10:08 a.m.
Session 7 Debate
March 3, 2022 · 10:15 a.m.
Session 8 introduction - Swiss cross-sectoral collaboration as key for development
Audrey Selian, Rianta Capital - Artha Platform - Head of Group ESG & Stewardship
March 3, 2022 · 11:24 a.m.
Swiss Water Partnership
Frédéric Koehl, Swiss Water Partnership - Steering Board Member
March 3, 2022 · 11:25 a.m.
Swiss Fresh Water
Thomas Gajan, Swiss Fresh Water - CEO
March 3, 2022 · 11:28 a.m.
164 views
Seecon - Driving Change in the Water Sector through Integrity Management
Celia Schmidt, seecon gmbh - Program Manager
March 3, 2022 · 11:34 a.m.
Geneva Water Hub
Noura Kayal, Geneva Water Hub - Lead Diplomatic and International Relationship Specialist
March 3, 2022 · 11:41 a.m.
133 views
Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Marc Finaud, Geneva Centre for Security Policy - Head of Arms Proliferation & Diplomatic Tradecraft
March 3, 2022 · 11:46 a.m.
143 views
