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THIRD FORUM

The 3rd TfR Forum is to be held on the 6th and 7th of September, 2005 in Kampala at the Uganda Management Institute. The focus of this Forum is on training institutions.  The focus of the first day will be on enhanced responsiveness to the training needs of the WATSAN sector. Presentations will focus on cooperation, competition and coordination; assuring quality; and positioning and demand. In the second day, the Forum will focus on the upcoming Joint Sector Review. Discussion will centre on a proposed HRD undertaking and action plan for individuals, organisations and the sector.

Second Forum

The 2nd TfR Forum is to be held on the 14th and 15th of June, 2005 in Entebbe. At the Forum, updates of activities since the first Forum will be given. Initial steps towards formulating a sector-wide HRD strategy will be taken. This will involve an analysis of the results of fieldwork already completed.

First Forum

The 1st Training for Real (TfR) Forum was held at the Fairway hotel between the 9th and 10th of March, 2005. The Forum brought together both supply and demand side stakeholders. It was opened by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment, Lands and Water Development, Engineer Bill Kabanda. During the Forum, the aim and objectives of the TfR project were explained. The Forum was officially closed by the Hon Minister of Water Development Mrs. Maria Mutagamba, who invited stakeholders to commit to the project by signing a commitment card, which had the logos of all stakeholders printed on it. The Hon Minister led stakeholders in signing the card.

Call for Papers

TfR is holding a special session at the 31st WEDC conference "Maximizing the Benefits from Water and Environmental Sanitation" from 31st October - 4th November 2005 in Kampala. Papers on the subject of capacity building are welcome.

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