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Regional Steering Committee for the "Sahel Women Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD)" project
from 26 to 29 February 2024, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso,

7th session of the Regional Steering Committee of the SWEDD Project

29 February 2024

Objective:
To ensure the proper functioning of the SWEDD Project's governing body by adopting measures relating to the running of the project and the renewal of the Bureau.

Agenda

Date
Timetable
Activity
Location
Responsibility and role
Day 1
Thursday 29 February
8.30am – 9am
Arrival and installation of participants
Lancaster Ouaga 2000

Opening ceremony
9.00 a.m. to 9.05 a.m.
Welcome address
Lancaster Ouaga 2000
Minister responsible SWEDD Burkina Faso
9.05am – 9.10am
Message from the West African Health Organization (WAHO)
Director General of the West African Health Organization (WAHO)
9.10am-9.15am
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Regional Director for West and Central Africa, United Nations Population Fund
9.15am-9.20am
Musical interlude

9.25-9.30 a.m.
Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
Representative of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
9.30am-9.40am
World Bank
Director of Operations, World Bank
9.40am-9.45am
Regional Steering Committee (CRP)
Chairman of the Regional Steering Committee
9.45am-9.50am
Beneficiary testimonial

9.50 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
Opening address
Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (To be confirmed)
10 a.m. – 10.15 a.m.
Recess: Family photo and break
Session 1: SWEDD situation in the various countries (Ministers' remarks)
10.20 a.m. – 11.20 a.m.
* Presentation and adoption of the agenda
* Chairman's report
* Speeches by delegations: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, and Togo (5 min/country)
* Intervention by the West African Health Organization (WAHO)
* Intervention by the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
Lancaster Ouaga 2000
Chairman of the CRP

Heads of delegation

Director General of the West African Health Organization
Representative of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
Session 2: 2023 report, 2024 priorities and outlook
11.20 a.m. – 12.20 p.m.
* 2023 Report and status of implementation of the recommendations of the 6ème session of the CRP
* Outlook and priorities for 2024
Lancaster Ouaga 2000
Mauritania PMU Coordinator
Regional Technical Secretariat
World Bank
Session 3: Handover and closing ceremony
12.20pm – 1.20pm
Passing on charges
Reading of the final communiqué and vote of thanks
Lancaster Ouaga 2000
Regional Steering Committee
1.20pm – 2pm
A word from the new Chairman of the CRP and closing remarks
New Chairman of the Regional Steering Committee