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class="container"> <ul class="tabs"></ul> <div class="header"> <div id="breadcrumb"> </div> </div> <div class="content">         <div data-drupal-messages-fallback class="hidden"></div>      <div id="block-wwc-content" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="content">     <article data-history-node-id="115" class="page full clearfix"> <h1 class="titre">     <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Marrakesh 1997</span>  </h1> <div class="content">     <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><figure> <p><img alt="Maroc 2000" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="c28ca261-55c7-4092-81d4-4f2d705bbbc3" height="216" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Bandeau_Maroc.jpg" width="100%" loading="lazy"></p> <h3 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"><strong>1st World Water Forum, Marrakesh, March 1997</strong><br><br> <em>"Vision for Water, Life and the Environment"</em></h3> <p class="image_pleine_largeur"> </p> <h3><strong>• First Session: </strong></h3> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"> </h4> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"><strong>Perspectives on World Water</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Mr. Nitin Desai, Under-Secretary-General for the United Nations Department for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development (represented by Mr. Pierre Najlis): The role of fresh water in sustainable development</li> <li>Mr. Hassan Abouyoub, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Morocco: Water and globalization of trade</li> <li>Mr. Ismail Serageldin, Chairman, Global Water Partnership: Partnership for international water management</li> <li>Mr. Bo Kjellen, Swedish Ambassador to the United Nations: Comprehensive Freshwater Assessment</li> <li>Mr. Mohamed Benmejdoub, Director, Rotary International: Water and the Rotary International</li> <li>Mr. Asit K. Biswas, Chairman, Technical Program Committee, World Water Council: Lessons learned since Mar del Plata</li> <li>Mr. Anthony Milburn, Executive Director, International Water Quality Association: The need for a blue revolution</li> <li>Mr. Jon Lane, Director, Water Aid: Governments and NGOs: partners for the next millennium</li> </ul> <h2> </h2> <h3><strong>• Second Session: </strong></h3> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"> </h4> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"><strong>On the Road Toward a Long-Term Vision for World Water</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Chairperson: Mr. Hassan Abouyoub, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Morocco</li> <li>Co-Chairperson: Mr. Ismail Serageldin, Chairman, Global Water Partnership</li> <li>Baroness Chalker, Minister for Overseas Development, United Kingdom: Putting water policy development into practice</li> <li>Mr. A. Meziane Belfkih, Minister of Public Works, Morocco: Integrated water management</li> <li>Mr. Kader Asmal, Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa: Water resources management in Africa</li> <li>Mr. H. Martin Lancaster, Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense, USA: Water policy of the US Army Corps of Engineers</li> <li>Mr. Ranjith Wirasinha, Executive Secretary, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council: The need for a long-term vision in the water supply and sanitation sector</li> <li>Mr. Herman E. Roo, International Hydropower Association and Board Member of ADELCA: Prospects for Hydropower development:: a perspective from Latin America</li> <li>Mr. Aly Shady, President, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage: Water and agricultural development</li> </ul> <h2> </h2> <h3><strong>•Third Session: </strong></h3> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"> </h4> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"><strong>The challenges of the 21st Century - Celebration of World Water Day</strong></h4> <ul> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Jacques Diouf, Director General of FAO: Water and food security</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Anders Wijkman, Assistant Administrator UNDP Chairperson: Mr. A. Filali, Prime-Minister, Morocco</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Welcoming address by Mr. A. Filali, Prime-Minister, Morocco</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations (represented by Mr. Jin Yongjian, Under-Secretary-General for the United Nations Department for Development Support and Management Services): Water and the United Nations</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Federico Mayor, Director General of UNESCO: Water and Civilization</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. James Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank (represented by Mr. Ismail Serageldin, Vice-President): The World Bank water resources management: policy and priority</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. James Gustave Speth, Administrator of UNDP (represented by Mr. Anders Wijkman, Assistant Administrator): Water, energy and environment</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. G.O.P. Obasi, Secretary General of WMO: Climatic changes and global fresh water management</li> </ul> <p class="text-align-justify">Celebration of World Water Day 1997<br><br> Hosts: Prime Minister, Mr. A. Filali, Mr. F. Mayor, Mr. G.O.P. Obasi and Mr. M. Abu-Zeida</p> <h2> </h2> <h3><strong>• Fourth Session: </strong></h3> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"> </h4> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 124, 176);"><strong>The challenges of the 21st Century</strong></h4> <ul> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. O. Kabbaj, President of the African Development Bank</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Mitsuo Sato (represented by Mr. Pierre Uhel, Vice-President)</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Abdellatif Y. Al Hamad, President of the Arab Fund for Social and Economic Development</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. J. M. Martin, Director, European Commission: European Task Force, Environment and Water</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Jérôme Monod, President of La Lyonnaise des Eaux: The role of the private sector in water management</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Alex Taylor, President of Agra Industries Ltd.: The role of consulting firms in promoting public/private partnerships</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. David McDowell, Director General of IUCN (represented by Mersie Ejigu): Freshwater and biodiversity</li> <li class="text-align-justify">Mr. Mahmoud Abu-Zeid, Chairman of the World Water Council: Marrakech Declaration</li> </ul> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong>• Closing Ceremony</strong></h3> <h4><strong>• </strong>Sunday, March 23, 1997 / Technical Visits</h4> <h4><strong>•</strong> Monday, March 24, 1997 / Meeting of the Board of Governors of the World Water Council</h4> <h4>• Tuesday, March 25, 1997 / Start of Study Tour in Morocco (three days-optional)</h4> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </figure> </div>  </div> </article>  </div> </div>   <section class="share"> <div class="share_rs a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 a2a_default_style" data-a2a-url="" data-a2a-icon-color="#007cb0"> <a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a> <a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a>  <a class="a2a_button_linkedin"></a> <a class="a2a_button_email"></a>    </div> <script> var a2a_config = a2a_config || {}; 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