Transcript UNDP CIRDA Country Program Managers Workshop 25

Reports from Strengthening National Climate Information/ Early Warning
System (CI/EWS) Projects
BURKINA FASO
Ir. Rigobert BAYALA
CI-EWS Coordinator
UNDP CIRDA Country Program Managers Workshop
25-27 August 2015
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Key Departments, Agencies or Services
President
Social Action and
National Solidarity
Ministry
National Council of
Emergency Relief and
Rehabilitation
Permanent Secretariat
Agriculture, hydraulic
resource and food
security Ministry
Water Resource Office
SAAGA Program
Infrastructure, opening
up and transport
Ministry
General Meteorology
Office
ASECNA
Environment and Fisheries Ministry
National Council for Environment and
Sustainable Development Permanent
Secretariat
National Observatory
for Environment and
Sustainable
Development
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Space and territories
SAAGA
Mobile phone company:
Telmob Burkina
Airtel
Telecel Burkina
Met
rain
gauge
CONASUR
Energy
Water, Fish
Hydro, Agric, Fish
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National Concil of Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation
http://www.action-sociale.gov.bf/index.php/le-ministere/les-services/les-structures-rattachees/38-la-conasur
Contribution
It is the coordinating body for disaster prevention , management
of emergency relief and rehabilitation . As such, it is responsible
for:
• provide advocacy, mobilization and support for the prevention
and management of emergency relief and rehabilitation ;
• ensure the integration of disaster risk in development plans and
programs.
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Water resource Office
http://www.eauburkina.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=68&Itemid=27
Contribution
•Elaborate , develop and promote the national level, monitoring tools and information
system and monitoring of water data ;
•Monitor and support the development of regional and international cooperation in the
fields of education and information on the water ;
•Develop and optimize data collection networks ;
•Centralize and treat water resources data , usage and associated settings;
•Manage the database on water resources, uses and associated environments , including to
ensure regular updating of data;
• Manage and lead the National Documentation Centre on the water ;
•Disseminate information on water resources, uses and associated areas, in consultation
with the concerned departments and services ;
•Monitor and supervise the studies , infrastructure, work and activities related to the
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mobilization of surface water resources.
SAAGA Program
Contribution
•increase rainfall by cloud seeding
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Meteorology Office
http://www.meteoburkina.bf/
Contribution
•development and direct management of the country's meteorological
observation networks;
•monitoring of Burkina Faso relations with international organizations of
Meteorology ;
•the successful integration of the national meteorology in regional and global
networks of exchanges and communications;
•contribution to the prevention and management of natural disasters;
•the development of a climate and weather forecasting capabilities for the benefit
of public and private organizations of Burkina Faso or abroad;
•surveillance and monitoring of climate change;
•participation in the World Watch Meteorology .
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Contribution
ASECNA is an international public institution governed by the Convention in Dakar.
•…, forecasting and transmission of information in the field of aeronautical meteorology.
•defining specifications for functions, systems and means, as well as procedures and
working methods implemented, the study, the definition of specifications, purchasing,
receiving, installation, technical verification, the operational maintenance, operation of
equipment and facilities, communication systems, navigation, surveillance and air traffic
management and aviation meteorology, the implementation of a system safety and
quality management in accordance with the standards and recommended practices of
the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
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National Observatory for Environment and
Sustainable Development http://www.onedd-burkina.info/
Contribution
The main objective of the ONEDD is to collect and process environmental information available in the
country to promote and disseminate the form of indicators, data and metadata. The specific objectives
are:
•ensure monitoring and evaluation of activities related to the implementation of the three Rio
conventions on the fight against desertification, climate change and biodiversity;
•to monitor relevant indicators of pressure, state, impact and response to the environment and
sustainable development;
•to provide an interface between the Observatory indicators and those of the national monitoring and
evaluation system for sustainable land management through performance indicators and results;
•to ensure the management of data and metadata bases, including spatial reference, covering the
fields of environment and sustainable development;
•ensure the harmonization of methods, norms and standards for the collection and processing of
environmental information;
•ensure the formatting of indicators and results with regular updating dashboards and dissemination in
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the form of information available on a web portal.
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Future plans
• Are there any national, regional initiatives ongoing (Outside of UNDP, Gef) that are
relevant?
• Banque mondiale, BRACED, (REGIS USAID), WASCAL, MESA, FAO, CILSS
• What are the short, mid and long term plans of the key departments, agencies or
services
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Ignitia AB (UK Met Office): commercialize products and services
3-2-1 Self Help Africa Airtel: commercialize products and services
MESA: Improve data QA/QC assimilation, analysis, and integration into products and services
Insurance compagny (weather index based insurance activity)  Project ACA (under TICAD V)
partnership signed between Ministry in charge of Env – SP/CONEDD- Planet Gurantee- OXFAM
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Needs for support by CIRDA team
• Developement of PPP
• Partnership builiding with Tele-communication company
• Further development of weather index insurance activity
• Strategy for resource mobilization of national budget
• Climate data sharing with neighoboring countries (including CIRDA
and no-member country of CIRDA)
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