The objective of this panel is to allow participants to discuss the challenges and issues related to water security in Senegal and to formulate concrete recommendations for a better integration of the water security approach in policies, strategies and programs. The panel will present:
- The challenges and issues related to water security in Senegal;
- The issues of governance of BR and sectoral policy for a good IWRM;
- The organizational and legal framework of IWRM for a good implementation of water security;
- The circular economy of water as a factor of economic development (agriculture, industry...);
- The development of infrastructures for a sustainable management of water resources;
- Water quality as an important factor in preserving the health of populations;
- The management of water-related conflicts through internal and transboundary agreements on the management of water resources;
- The principle of the taxpayer pays as a means of generating resources to balance this sub-sector;
The moderator will introduce the Dakar 2022 Initiative and present the results achieved against the stated priority.
Direction de la Gestion et de la Planification des Ressources en Eau - Ministère de l'Eau et de l'Assainissement du Sénégal