2. Progress and Prospects on Water: For a Clean and Healty World with Special Focus on Sanitation

3. Building Capacity Promoting Partnership Reviewing Implementation World Water Week in Stockholm

4. Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources Convenors: African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany (BGR), International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH), Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) In Cooperation With: UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC)

5. Sunday 17 August, 13:30-17:00 Room K24 13:30Welcome and Introduction Prof. Jan Lundqvist, Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), Sweden Mr. Christoph Merdes, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany Dr. Willi Struckmeier / Dr. Friedrich Hetzel, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources

6. Sunday 17 August, 13:30-17:00 Room K24 Session 1 - Updates on Current Initiatives Chair:Ms. Raya Stephan, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 14:00Outcome of Tripoli-3: 3rd International Conference on Managing Shared Aquifer Resources in Africa Regional Center on Shared Aquifer Resources Management in Africa (RCSARM) Mr. Holger Treidel, UNESCO-IHP 14:15Outcome of Kampala: Groundwater and Climate in Africa Dr. Callist Tindimugaya, Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), Uganda Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources

7. Sunday 17 August, 13:30-17:00 Room K24 14:30Status and Roadmap of the African Groundwater Commission (AGWC) Under AMCOW Dr. Willi Struckmeier, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany 14:45Coffee Break Session 2 - Regional and Local Approaches to TBA Assessments and Management Chair: Dr. Willi Struckmeier, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources

8. Sunday 17 August, 13:30-17:00 Room K24 15:15Regional Cooperation in the IGAD Sub-Region: Using Science to Secure Political Commitment and Financial Support for Joint Management of Transboundary Water Resources Dr. Ousmane S. Diallo, Observatory of Sahara and Sahel (OSS), Tunisia 15:45The Kilimanjaro Aquifer, Situation Assessment and Transboundary Cooperation: What Can We Learn from Local Scale Experiences for the Approaches to Regional Aquifer Systems? Dr. Malte Grossmann, Technical University Berlin, Germany Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources

9. Sunday 17 August, 13:30-17:00 Room K24 Session 3 - Discussion and Panel Debate Chair/Moderator: Dr. Reza Ardakanian, UN - Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development (UNW-DPC) 16:15What Can African Mechanisms and Institutions like AGWC and RCSARM Contribute to Institutional Capacity Development for Transboundary Aquifer Management in African Basin Organisations? What Are the Bottlenecks and How Can We Overcome Them? 17:00Close of Seminar Transboundary Aquifers in Africa: Management and Protection of Under Cover Resources