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“Challenges and Opportunities in the Environment Sector for the Private Sector" Private Sector Liaison Officers (PSLO) Environment Sector Mission Focus on Water & Sanitation Washington, DC June 10 – 13, 2013 With The World Bank Group, Inter-American Development Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Asian Development Bank The Private Sector Liaison Officers (PSLO) Network invites you to join us for a multi-country visit program focusing on environment sector opportunities at the International Financial Institutions in Washington, DC. This three-day meeting program is designed to provide an opportunity for initiating a dialogue with project officers responsible for current and pending environmental sector projects, and provide an understanding requirements for engagement. Attendees will include consulting firms, individual consultants, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, design firms and producers, and developers and prospective sponsors of private sector projects from multiple countries. Participants will be involved in unique programming with the development community to: Learn what types of projects are being planned and financed Learn which technologies, products and services are attractive to regions in emerging market s Discover how projects are initiated and developed Meet key contacts to stay informed for future projects Dialog with attendees and representatives from multiple participating countries To register or find more information, please contact organizers listed below for details. Space for the program is limited - please respond soon. PSLO Contacts: Shane Jaffer Cecile Antony-Clonts Jessie Yu Andrea Robitza Alberta, Canada Paris, France Houston, USA Vienna, Austria 1 (403) 297-6592 +33 (0)1 40 73 38 58 1 (713) 844-3662 +43 5 90 900 4331 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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“Challenges and Opportunities in the Environment Sector for the Private Sector"

Private Sector Liaison Officers (PSLO) Environment Sector Mission

Focus on Water & Sanitation Washington, DC

June 10 – 13, 2013

With The World Bank Group, Inter-American Development Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Asian Development Bank

The Private Sector Liaison Officers (PSLO) Network invites you to join us for a multi-country visit program focusing on environment sector opportunities at the International Financial Institutions in Washington, DC. This three-day meeting program is designed to provide an opportunity for initiating a dialogue with project officers responsible for current and pending environmental sector projects, and provide an understanding requirements for engagement. Attendees will include consulting firms, individual consultants, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, design firms and producers, and developers and prospective sponsors of private sector projects from multiple countries. Participants will be involved in unique programming with the development community to:

Learn what types of projects are being planned and financed

Learn which technologies, products and services are attractive to regions in emerging markets

Discover how projects are initiated and developed

Meet key contacts to stay informed for future projects

Dialog with attendees and representatives from multiple participating countries To register or find more information, please contact organizers listed below for details. Space for the program is limited - please respond soon.

PSLO Contacts: Shane Jaffer Cecile Antony-Clonts Jessie Yu Andrea Robitza Alberta, Canada Paris, France Houston, USA Vienna, Austria 1 (403) 297-6592 +33 (0)1 40 73 38 58 1 (713) 844-3662 +43 5 90 900 4331 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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WORLD BANK PROGRAM

DRAFT AGENDA

Speakers are yet to be confirmed

MONDAY, June 10 Welcome Gathering for Mission

5:00-7:00PM Dinner Reception and Networking, Location Baker & McKenzie Building 815 Connecticut Avenue NW

TUESDAY, June 11 PROGRAM AT WORLD BANK HEADQUARTERS 1818 H. STREET NORTHWEST WASHINGTON, D.C. 20433 Location: MC2-800 8:30 – 8:50 AM Registration and Coffee 9:00 – 10:00 AM Welcome and Overview of the World Bank Group (IBRD, IDA and IFC)

Speaker(s): World Bank Overview (TBC)

David Fulton, Head, North America, IFC (IFC Overview)

10:00-11:15AM Understanding how to do business with the World Bank (Procurement)

Speaker(s): Nancy Bikondo (Operational Procurement) Procurement Specialist, World Bank Peter Easley (Corporate Procurement) Senior Procurement Specialist, World Bank

11:15-11:30AM Coffee Break & Networking 11:30-12:15 PM Tips on finding and winning contracts (Consultant) Mr. Spiros Voyadzis President, Partnership for Finance & Development, LLC 12:15-1:45PM Luncheon Keynote: World Bank Vision for Water & Sanitation

Mr. Jose Luis Irigoyen Sector Director, Transport, Water, Information and Communication Technology

Location: MC C1 East Dining Room

1:45-2:00PM En Route to Conference Room 2:00 – 3:00 PM World Bank Water Anchor- Strategy & Structure Ms. Julia Bucknall Sector Manager, Transport, Water, Information & Communication

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3:00-5:00 PM Financing Instruments, Initiatives & Thematic Priorities for the Water Sector Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PIAF)

Global Partnership for Output-based Aid (GPOBA) Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) Water Partnership Program (WPP) Cooperation of International Waters in Africa (CIWA)

5:00-6:00PM IFC Advisory Services

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 PROGRAM AT WORLD BANK HEADQUARTERS 1818 H. STREET NORTHWEST WASHINGTON, D.C. 20433 Location: MC2-800 8:30 – 8:50 AM Registration and Coffee 9:00-9:45AM Regional Trends in Africa Mr. Alex Bakalian Sector Manager, Urban Development & Services Practice 9:50-11:35AM Regional Trends in Middle East North Africa (MENA) Ms. Caroline van den Berg Lead Water & Sanitation Specialist 11:40–12:25 PM Regional Trends in East Asia & the Pacific Mr. Charles Feinstein Sector Manager, Water & Energy Management 12:30-2:00PM Lunch 2:00-2:45PM Regional Trends in Latin America & the Caribbean Ms. Wambui Gichuri Sector Manager, Water Supply & Sanitation 2:50-3:35PM Regional Trends in South Asia Region

Mr. William Kingdom Lead Water & Sanitation Specialist

3:40-4:25PM Regional Trends in Europe & Central Asia

Ms. Sumila Gulyani Sector Manager, Urban, Water Supply & Sanitation

5:00-7:00PM Informal Reception

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THURSDAY, JUNE 13TH PROGRAM AT INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION & ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK 8:30-2:00PM Inter-American Development Bank John P. Ferriter Office of External Relations Inter-American Development Bank 2:30-4:00PM Millennium Challenge Corporation Mr. Jerry I. Dutkewych, Ph.D.

Director, Diplomatic and External Relations Millennium Challenge Corporation

4:00-5:00PM Asian Development Bank Samuel Tumiwa

Deputy Regional Director, North American Regional Office Asian Development Bank

FRIDAY, JUNE 14TH OPEN

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Registration Form

WATER AND SANITATION SECTOR MISSION

The World Bank Group, Inter-American Development Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation and Asian Development Bank

Washington, D.C., June 10 – 13, 2013

Participants may also register on-line at http://www.houston.org/pslomissions

Please complete the following form to confirm your participation in the Energy Mission. Fax or e-mail this form to Jessie Yu, PSLO for Houston, USA at [email protected] or + (1) 713-844-0262 Cost to participate is $500.00 until May 10

th, 2013 and after that it will be $550.00. Registration and payment must be

made by May 31, 2013. Contact Name................................................................................................................................................................ Title/Position................................................................................................................................................................... Company......................................................................................................................................................................... Address.............................................................................................................................................................................. Phone............................................................. Mobile........................................................................................................ Email.................................................................................................................................................................................... Please list Countries/Sectors of Interest: ......................................................................................................................................................................................... Please forward a short company profile with logo and a photo of the participant to [email protected]

o Check Enclosed* *Please make your checks payable to: Greater Houston Partnership, 1200 Smith, Suite 700,

Houston, TX 77002-4400

o VISA MasterCard Am Ex Card Holder (Please Print): __________________________________________________________ Card#________________________________________ Expiry Date: _________________________ Signature: ___________________________________ NOTE: Participants are responsible for airfare, hotel, meals outside of the formal program and ground transportation. However, a preferred rate at the Fairmont Hotel Washington D.C. will be made available upon registration. Cancellation policy: Written notification of cancellation must be received by May 10, 2013 for a 50% refund. After May 10, 2013, no refund will be given for cancellations.