–WORKSHOP AGENDA –City Sanitation Strategy Planning
Sofitel Plaza, Hanoi, Vietnam
15 – 16 July 2013

DAY 1 – 15 July 2013
8:00
Participants’ Registration
Workshop Opening
9:00 – 9:05

Opening Remarks

Tomoyuki Kimura
ADB

9:05 – 9:15

Introduction to the Action Plan: Our Partnership and Our Action
Results

Jingmin Huang
ADB

9:15 – 9:30

9:30 – 9:45

Background Presentation
Issues in Urban Sewage and Wastewater Treatment

Report on ADB Projects
Project Completion Report
Loan 2034-VIE: Central Region Urban Environmental Improvement
Project

9:45 – 10:00

Inception Report
TA 7885-VIE: Support to Central and Local Governments toImplement Urban Environmental Improvement Programs

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee break

Dr. Nguyen Tuong Van
Ministry of Construction

Do Nhat Hoang
VRMJohn BlockTeam leader

Report on ADB Projects (cont’d)
10:30 – 10:45

Small Towns Sanitation Strategy – SNV’s Experience in Vietnam

Jorge Alvarez-Sala
SNV Asia

10:45 – 11:00

Dong Hoi City and Sam Son – 2010 Sanitation Strategy

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Key Issues in Urban Sustainable Drainage Management in Vietnam

Tran Thi Thao HuongMinistry of Construction

11:15 – 11:30

Policy Issues in Implementing Vietnam’s Urban Wastewater
Program

Hubert Jenny
ADB

11:15 – 12:00

Moderated Panel Discussion/Q&A

Paul Bulson

12:00 – 1:30

Lunch break
Donor Presentations on Investments in Vietnam

1:30 – 1:45

Wastewater and Solid Waste Management Programme inProvincial Centres (WMP)

Tran Thi Thanh Thuy
GiZ

1:45 – 2:00

Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Projects Supported by WorldBank in Vietnam

Le Duy HungWorld Bank

2:15 – 2:30

Moderated Panel Discussion/Q&A

Hubert Jenny
ADB

3:00 – 3:30

Coffee break
Sharing on Industry Experiences

3:30 – 3:45

Sewerage Services in Eastern Manila: The Manila Water Experience

Robert Baffrey
Manila Water Company, Inc.

3:45 – 4:00

City Sanitation Strategies: Wastewater Management Planning inJapan

Mitsuo Kitagawa
Japan Sanitation Consortium

4:00 – 4:30

Moderated Panel Discussion/Q&A

Paul Bulson
ADB

DAY 2 – 16 July 2013
8:15
Participants’ Registration
Presentations on Urban Initiatives
9:00 – 9:15

Green Cities Initiatives

Sonia Chand Sandhu
ADB

9:15 – 9:30

Symbiocity

Tomas Hertzman
SwedishCENTECVietnam

9:30 – 9:45

International Cooperation on Water Environment Sector

Tadashi Suzuki
JICA
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9:45 – 10:15

Coffee Break

10:15 – 10:30

Decentralized Wastewater Management: Demonstration Projectand Lessons Learnt

Dang Thuy Linh
GiZ

10:30 – 10:45

The Value of Sanitation Safety Plans

Vuong Tuan AnhWHO

10:45 – 11:30

Moderated Panel Discussion/Q&A

Jingmin Huang

11:30 – 1:00

Lunch break

1:00 – 2:00

Moderated Panel Discussion 1: Green Cities

Panelists:● Thomas Hertzman,
SwedishCENTECVietnam● Vuong Tuan Anh, WHO● Jorge Alvarez-Sala, SNV
Asia● Sonia Chand Sandhu,
ADB

2:00 – 3:00

Moderated Panel Discussion 2: Technical and Social Issues Relatedto Planning for Sanitation

Panelists:● Robert Baffrey, Manila
Water Company● Mitsuo Kitagawa, Japan
Sanitation Consortium● Dang Thuy Linh, GIZ● John Block, ADB

3:00 – 3:30

Coffee break

3:30 – 4:30

Moderated Panel Discussion 3: Financial and Institutional Issues
Related to Planning for Sanitation

4:30 – 5:00

Summary of Action Plans and Next Steps

Panelists:● Nguyen Qang Vinh,World Bank● Michiko Kakegawa, JICA
● Tran Thanh Thuy, GIZ● Hubert Jenny, ADBPaul Bulson
ADB

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