2 Consultations for the Tekeze, Regional, national and --Work in the spot” to better define the “hot delineation and BAS, main local governments, geographic location of the degradation, drivers, and prioritization of Nile - 2010 community members, possible solutions watershed management Abbay/Blue CSOs --Regional meeting to discuss findings, select the spots (for project 2011 for next round of project preparation. Areas in Sudan selection) and Ethiopia identified and agreed. In Ethiopia projects are to be located on the Blue Nile, in the Fincha’a watershed (which includes the Fincha’a, Nedi and Mita sub-watersheds), and the Chemoga watershed (which includes the Chemoga, Tesher and Yeda tributaries). --In Sudan, ENTRO will be working with the government to design and prepare new watershed management interventions in Kassala State in the Northern part of the Telkuk locality; and in the Karib lands in Gedaref State, along the upper Atbara River. 3 National level January Technical officials from --Meetings between National and regional authorities – consultations on February Sudan and Ethiopia to ensure that the sites previously identified (listed preparation of new 2013 above) for project preparation are still priorities for projects Sudan and the government, and are prioritized in national level – Ethiopia development frameworks. --Discussion of the level of effort that will be required from national and local authorities in preparing new watershed management projects, as the national and local authorities will be trained in project preparation through the course of preparation. 4 Launch of watershed September National and local --Overview, discussion and planning of upcoming project preparation 2013 authorities responsible for watershed management preparation. – Dar, Ethiopia project areas, CSOs --Field visit to Tana and Beles watershed management project sites. 5 Capacity building February Technical representatives --Training of national and local authorities on good workshop on scaling up 2014 from Ethiopia, Sudan and practices in watershed project design. – Nazareth, Ethiopia South Sudan, universities --Discussion of watershed management challenges in each country. --Brainstorming and team work to discuss how best practices can be integrated into the project preparation in each country, through the upcoming NCORE project preparation work. 6 National level and local -Local National, local and Planned. level consultations in the community authorities, course of project community members, March – preparation August CSOs 2014; --Interim review workshop – May 2014; --Final report review – September 2014.
2 Consultations for the delineation and prioritization of watershed management (for project selection) Tekeze, BAS, main Nile - 2010 Abbay/Blue 2011 Regional, national and local governments, community members, CSOs --Work in the “hot spot” to better define the geographic location of the degradation, drivers, and possible solutions --Regional meeting to discuss findings, select the spots for next round of project preparation. Areas in Sudan and Ethiopia identified and agreed. In Ethiopia projects are to be located on the Blue Nile, in the Fincha’a watershed (which includes the Fincha’a, Nedi and Mita sub-watersheds), and the Chemoga watershed (which includes the Chemoga, Tesher and Yeda tributaries). --In Sudan, ENTRO will be working with the government to design and prepare new watershed management interventions in Kassala State in the Northern part of the Telkuk locality; and in the Karib lands in Gedaref State, along the upper Atbara River. 3 National level consultations on preparation of new projects – Sudan and Ethiopia January – February 2013 Technical officials from Sudan and Ethiopia --Meetings between National and regional authorities to ensure that the sites previously identified (listed above) for project preparation are still priorities for the government, and are prioritized in national level development frameworks. --Discussion of the level of effort that will be required from national and local authorities in preparing new watershed management projects, as the national and local authorities will be trained in project preparation through the course of preparation. 4 Launch of watershed project preparation – Dar, Ethiopia September 2013 National and local authorities responsible for project areas, CSOs --Overview, discussion and planning of upcoming watershed management preparation. --Field visit to Tana and Beles watershed management project sites. 5 Capacity building workshop on scaling up – Nazareth, Ethiopia February 2014 Technical representatives from Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan, universities --Training of national and local authorities on good practices in watershed project design. --Discussion of watershed management challenges in each country. --Brainstorming and team work to discuss how best practices can be integrated into the project preparation in each country, through the upcoming NCORE project preparation work. 6 National level and local level consultations in the course of project preparation -Local March – August 2014; --Interim review workshop – May 2014; --Final report review – September 2014. National, local and community authorities, community members, CSOs Planned.
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