This is regular meeting of Water Supply and Sanitation Working Group. But it is also important/urgent meeting of the Group. As the National Target Program 3 is currently under preparation and requires the input of NGOs in the sector. On 13-14th May a workshop was held in Nha Trang; "NGO Approaches to RWSS: Moving towards a Programme Based Approach". One of the draft recommendations from that workshop asks NGOs to articulate to the NTP designers how they feel they can contribute to the next national target programme; what role should NGOs have? It is important that NGOs develop a strong, unified position for submission by June. This meeting will focus on the discussion the input of NGOs in the sector to the NTP III.

This is monthly meeting of Disaster Management Working Group. The detail agenda will be as below:

   1. General sharing and updates
   2. Draft proposal for a training workshop on emergency preparedness planning for DMWG members
   3. Presentation of the DMWG contingency plan
   4. Technical corner: Formulation of a technical working group on CBDRM by CECI.
   5. Any other issues as appropriate.

Further information please contact the group Chairman Mr. Duong Van Hung

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