1. AGENDA ITEM 4.4
FURTHER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WMO STRATEGY FOR SERVICES DELIVERY AND HARMONIZATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY IN RA II
Dr Tang Xu
D/WDS

2. DECISIONS/ACTIONS REQUIRED
Adopt draft Decision 4.4(1)/1
Further implementation of the WMO Strategy for Services Delivery and harmonization of service delivery in RA II

3. Considerations:
Relevant decisions and resolutions of Congress, EC and RA II
That essential services provided by NMHSs save lives and livelihoods
The need for Members to raise the levels of service delivery
The need to mainstream SD into activities of WMO
The need for RA II Members to establish mechanisms that promote good service delivery

4. Decision: To endorse the areas of focus in implementing the Strategy
To establish an inter-regional early warning advisory system to provide regional coordination to build on experiences and tools developed within the PWS Programme such WWIS, SWIC, CAP and impact-based forecast and warning services

5. Urges/Requests
RA II: to implement the Strategy to improve delivery of weather, climate and hydrological services, thus contributing to PWS, GFCS, DRR and QMF
Secretary-General:
to facilitate and support implementation
to support Members improve SD levels through in-country training approach that includes a training mechanism to render the in-country approach scalable 

6. Thank you
Merci