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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Distr.: General 18 November 2013 English, French and Spanish only Conference of the Parties Eleventh session Windhoek, 16–27 September 2013 List of participants The attached list of participants attending the eleventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, held from 16 to 27 September 2013, has been prepared on the basis of information received by the secretariat as at 27 September 2013. GE.13-64372 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 PARTIES ALBANIA H.E. Dr. Sajmir Hoxha Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Water Management ALGERIA H.E. Mr. Lahcène Kaid-Slimane Chef de délégation Ambassador Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Algeria to Namibia M. Abdelkader Khelifa Directeur d'Etudes Chargé de la Coopération Internationale Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural Mr. Kamel Kara Deputy Ambassador Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Algeria to Namibia M. Dahmane Yahiaoui Secrétaire des Affaires Etrangères Direction de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable Ministère des Affaires Etrangères M. Abdelhamid Bouaouina Inspecteur Général Ministère des Ressources en eau M. Fouad Chehat Directeur General Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique Correspondant pour le STC Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural Mme Lynda Hazem Sous-directrice de la lutte contre la désertification Direction Général des Forêts Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural 2 M. Lies Mokrani Sous-directeur des Grandes Infrastructures d'Aménagement du Territoire Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement M. Hassane Ghennai Attaché Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Algeria to Namibia ANGOLA H.E. Ms. Maria de Fatima Jardim Minister of Environment Ministry of Environment Mr. Soki Kuedikwenda Director National Institute of Biodiversity Mr. Eduardo Cangongo Third Secretary Embassy of Angola, Namibia Ms. Teresa da Conceiçao Armando Vitorino National Coordinator on Anti Desertification Project Forestry Development Institute Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Luis Constantino Advisor to the Minister on Climate Change Ministry of Environment Mr. Manuel Enock Deputy Director General Forestry Development Institute Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Domingos Nazaré Veloso National Director for Forests Ministry of Environment Mr. Justo Kalandy Head of Environment Department Benguela Province Ministry of Environment ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 ANGOLA (continued) Mr. Joaquim Lourenço Manuel National Director of Biodiversity Ministry of Environment Ms. Feliciana Francisco Santos Press Attaché Embassy of Angola, Namibia Mr. Darcio Lucas Assistant Press Attaché Embassy of Angola, Namibia ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Mr. Jason Williams Data Manager Environment Division Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing and the Environment ARGENTINA Excma. Sra. María Teresa Kralikas Ministro Dirección General de Asuntos Ambientales Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto Sr. José Ramón Cueva Punto Focal Técnico para la UNCCD Director de Conservación del Suelo y Lucha contra la Desertificación Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable Sra. María Laura Corso Corresponsal de Ciencia y Tecnología para UNCCD Asesor Técnico de Dirección de Conservación del Suelo y Lucha contra la Desertificación Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable Sra. Amanda Bertolutti Asesor Tecnico Legislativo Despacho Senador Nacional Mario Cimadevilla Senado de la Nación ARMENIA Mr. Ashot Vardevanyan National focal point Deputy Head Bioresources Management Agency Ministry of Nature Protection Mr. Samvel Baloyan Science and Technology Correspondent Deputy Director Environmental Project Implementation Unit Ministry of Nature Protection AUSTRALIA Mr. Tim Fisher Assistant Secretary Water Policy Branch Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities Mr. Karl Mark Higgins Director Water Strategies Water Policy Branch Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities AUSTRIA Mr. Franz Breitwieser Director Head of Unit Development Aspects of Environment and Sustainability Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs AZERBAIJAN Mr. Ogtay Jafarov Head of Sector State Expertise Department Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources BANGLADESH Mr. Md. Shafiqur Rahman Patwari Secretary Ministry of Environment and Forest 3 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 BANGLADESH (continued) Dr. Md. Sohrab Ali Deputy Director Department of Environment Ministry of Environment and Forest BELARUS H.E. Mr. Igor Kachanovskiy Deputy Minister Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ms. Natallia Zharkina Deputy Head of Biological and Landscape Diversity Department Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Dr. Uladzimir Sauchanka Head JSC Belgorkhimprom BELGIUM Mr. Jozef Buys Attaché Directorate-general for Development Cooperation Ministry of Foreign Affairs BENIN Mme Armande Zanou Aïvohozin Point focal national Planificatrice aménagiste Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de l'Urbanisme M. Théophile Adje Directeur Général du Fonds National de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de l'Urbanisme M. Mathieu Biaou Directeur de la Mobilisation des Ressources Financières Fonds National pour l'Environnement Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature 4 BHUTAN Mr. Chencho Norbu Chairman of the IWG Director General Department of Forest and Park Services Ministry of Agriculture and Forests Mr. Phuntsho Gyeltshen Senior Soil Survey and Land Evaluation Officer National Soil Services Centre Department of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture and Forests BOLIVIA (PLURINATIONAL STATE OF) Sr. Jorge Luis Perez Chacon Jefe de Unidad de Cuencas y Recursos Hídricos Viceministerio de Recursos Hídricos y Riego Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Agua BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Prof. Dr. Hamid Custovic Science and Technology Correspondent Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences Institute of Soil Sciences University of Sarajevo Mr. Senad Oprasic Head Environmental Protection Department Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations BOTSWANA Dr. Mmasera Manthe-Tsuaneng Director Department of Forestry and Range Resources Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Sonny Walter Mokgwathi Chief, Conservation and Management Officer Department of Forestry and Range Resources Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Ms. Gofetamang Phunyuka Senior Scientific Officer Department of Forestry and Range Resources Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 BOTSWANA (continued) Mr. Joseph Lesenya Scientific Officer Department of Forestry and Range Resources Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mrs. Tebogo Deborah Ntsatsi Natural Resources Officer Department of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Alfred Lefaphane Meteorologist Department of Meteorologist Services Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Mooketsi Bitsang Principal Scientific Officer Department of Crop Production Land Use Planning Ministry of Agriculture Ms. Nametso Monametsi Research Officer Department of Agricultural Research Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Ms. Milikani Ndaba Senior State Council International and Commercial Division Attorney General's Chambers Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Julius Atlhopheng Associate Professor University of Botswana Dr. Gilbert Gaboutloeloe Senior Lecturer Agricultural Engineering and Land Planning Botswana College of Agriculture Ms. Kene Dick Principal Water Engineer Water Quality and Conservation Department Water Affairs Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Andrew Villander BORAVAST Community Member Forestry and Range Resources Department Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Petrus Bock BORAVAST Community Member Forestry and Range Resources Department Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Mr. Daniel Kgasa Counselor High Commission of Botswana, Windhoek BRAZIL H.E. Ms. Marcela Maria Nicodemos Ambassador Embassy of Brazil in Kenya Ministry of External Relations Mr. Fernando Mello Chargé d'Affaires Embassy of Brazil, Windhoek Mr. Davi de Oliveira Paiva Bonavides Third Secretary Environment Division Ministry of External Relations Mr. Thiago Medeiros da Cunha Cavalcanti Third Secretary Environment Division Ministry of External Relations Mr. Francisco Barreto Campello Director National Focal Point Secretary for Extractive Activities and Sustainable Rural Development Ministry of Environment Mr. Paula Henrique Sampaio Vianna Filho Secretary Ministry of External Relations Mr. João Sávio Padilha de Castro Gestor Governmental Department to Combat Desertification Ministry of Environment Dr. Aldrin Martin Perez Marin Researcher Research Coordination National Institute of Semi-Arid 5 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 BRAZIL (continued) Mr. Jaime Camps Saiz Junior Secretary for Extractive Activities and Sustainable Rural Development Ministry of Environment Dr. Beranger Arnaldo Araujo Asesor Técnico Gabinete do Secretario Secretaria dos Recursos Hídricos, Meio Ambiente e da Ciencia e Tecnología Mr. Telmo José Mendes Ponto Focal do Estado do Maranhao Ministerio del Medio Ambiente Mr. Julio Paupitz Advisor Ministry of Environment Mr. Antonio Rocha Magalhães Chairman of the CST Center for Strategic Studies and Management BURKINA FASO S.E. M. Salifou Ouedraogo Ministre Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable M. Emmanuel Nonyarma Secrétaire Général Ministère des Mines et de l'Energie Hon. Hama Arba Diallo Membre du Parlement Assemblée Nationale du Burkina Faso M. Mohamed Malakilo Diasso Membre du Parlement Assemblée Nationale du Burkina Faso M. Mamadou Honadia Secrétaire Permanent Conseil National pour l'Environnement et le Développement Durable Chef de délégation adjoint Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable 6 M. Ousséni Domba Directeur Général du renforcement des capacités et de l'expertise féminine Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable M. Alassane Gomni Toure Point focal national Secrétariat permanent du Conseil national pour l'environnement et le développement durable Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable Mr. Michel Jérôme Tankoano Coordonnateur national Programme National de Partenariat pour la Gestion durable des Terres Secrétariat Permanent du Conseil National pour l'Environnement et le Développement durable Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable Mr. Michel Papaoba Sedogo Correspondant de la Science et de la Technologie Directeur de Recherche Agro-Eco-Pédologie Institut de l'Environnement et de recherches agricoles Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'Innovation M. Mamoudou Yoda Coordonnateur P Projet du Partenariat pour la Gestion Durable des Terres Région de la Boucle du Mouhoun Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement durable M. Paul Mande Chargé d'Etudes Direction Générale de l'Economie et de la Planification Ministère de l'Economie et des finances M. François d'Assise Yameogo Directeur des Affaire juridiques et du contentieux Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Régionale ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 BURKINA FASO (continued) CAMEROON Mme Bibiane Dembele-Kabore Chargée de Gestion Environnementale et Sociale Ministère des Infrastructures, du Désenclavement et des Transports M. Athanase Fidèle Kabore Chargé de Programme Secrétariat Permanent des Organisations Non Gouvernementales Dr. Christophe Bring Sous-Directeur Promotion et de la Restauration de la Nature Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature CAPE VERDE M. Domingos Barros Ingénieur Forestier Direction Générale de l'Agriculture, Silviculture et Elevage Ministère de l'Environnement, Développement rural et Ressources marines BURUNDI S.E. M. Jean Claude Nduwayo Ministre Ministère de l'Eau, de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Urbanisme Mme Antoinette Macumi Point focal national Directeur Général des Forêts et de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Eau, de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Urbanisme M. Ernest Ndikumana Directeur Général de l'Aménagement du Territoire et Protection du Patrimoine Foncier et Membre du Comité de la Science et de la Technologie Ministère de l'Eau, de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Urbanisme CAMBODIA Dr. Meas Pyseth Director Department of Internation Cooperation Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dr. Sokh Heng Director Institute of Forest and Wildlife Research and Development Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mme Margarida Santos Ministère de l'Environnement, Développement rural et Ressources marines CHAD S.E. M. Mahamat Abdoulaye Ali Ministre Ministère de l'Hydraulique Rurale et Urbaine M. Maïbe Koumandje Coordonnateur de l'Organe National de Lutte contre la Désertification Point Focal de la Convention Cadre des Nations Unies sur la Lutte Contre Désertification Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources Halieutiques M. Baba Togmian Premier conseiller Ambassade du Tchad en Afrique du Sud M. Mahamat Haggar Ahamat Directeur Général Agence Nationale de la Grande Muraille Verte Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources Halieutiques M. Mahamat Djibrine Souleymane Noussouradine Conseiller à l'Environnement et à l'Eau du Premier Ministre Primature 7 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 CHINA Mr. Feng Gao Special Representative for Climate Change Negotiations Climate Change Office Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Shunkang Xin Ambassador Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Namibia Mr. Tuo Liu Director General National Bureau to Combat Desertification National Focal Point to UNCCD Secretariat of China National Committee for Implementation of UNCCD Mr. Wenbiao Wang Global Drylands Champion Secretary General of Organizing Committee Kubuqi International Desert Forum Ms. Xiaoxia Jia Director of International Cooperation National Bureau to Combat Desertification China National Committee for Implementation of the UNCCD State Forestry Administration Mr. Xiangwen Kong Second Secretary Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Xin Jing Deputy Division Director Department of Ecosystem Protection Ministry of Environmental Protection Mr. Haihua Qu Programm Officer Division of CCD Implementation and International Cooperation National Bureau to Combat Desertification Secretariat of China National Committee for Implementation of UNCCD 8 Ms. Jing Liao Program Officer Department of International Cooperation State Forestry Administration Mr. Shengyi Qin Professor President of the Board Rechsand Science and Technology Group Chinese Academy of Forestry COLOMBIA Sr. Andres Mauricio Comba Morales Asesor Dirección de Asuntos Económicos, Sociales y Ambientales Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores COMOROS M. Aboubacar Ben Allaoui Directeur Général de l'Environnement et des Forêts Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche et de l'Environnement M. Ambadi Issouf Miradji Point focal national Chef de Service Forêt Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche et de l'Environnement CONGO S.E. M. Henri Djombo Ministre Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable H.E. Ms. Marie-Thérèse Avemeka Ambassador Embassy of the Republic of Congo, Namibia M. Pierre Batoungadio Point focal national Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable M. Jean Ignace Tendelet Directeur General du Développement Durable Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 CONGO (continued) CÔTE D'IVOIRE Mme Jacqueline Moukoko Milebe Correspondante pour la science et la technologie Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable Mr. Simon Sébastien Gnitou Embassy staff Embassy of the Republic of Congo, Namibia Ms. Prisca Ouya Chargée de Missions du Ministre et interprète Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable M. Alexis Minga Conseiller au Développement durable et aux changements climatiques Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable M. Willy Menga Attacher de Cabinet du Ministre Ministère de l'Economie forestière et du développement durable COOK ISLANDS Ms. Heimata Louisa Karika Senior Environment Officer Island Futures Division National Environment Service Mr. Dan Olaf Rasmussen Senior Environment Officer Islands Futures Division National Environment Service COSTA RICA Sr. Mariano Espinoza Camacho Punto Focal Nacional Dirección Ejecutiva del Sistema Nacional de Áreas de Conservación Ministerio de Ambiente y Energia Sr. Renato Jiménez Zúniga Corresponsal Científico Designado Instituto Nacional de Innovación y Transferencia en Tecnología Agropecuaria Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería M. Yao Bernard Koffi Point focal national Conseiller Technique chargé des Conventions Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable CUBA Excmo. Sr. Carlos Rojas Lago Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario Embajada de Cuba, Namibia Sra. Belsis Isabel Llorente Díaz Funcionario Dirección de Relaciones Internacionales Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente Ing. María Nery Urquiza Rodríguez Directora Programa de Lucha contra la Desertificación y Sequia Agencia de Medio Ambiente Sr. Antonio Pubillones Izaguirre Consejero Embajada de Cuba, Namibia CZECH REPUBLIC Mr. Premysl Stepánek Head of Multilateral Agreements Unit National Focal Point Ministry of Environment DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA Mr. Chang Bom Hong Senior Officer National Coordinating Committee for Environment Mr. Jong Hyok Kim Secretary for Land Degradation/Desertification National Coordinating Committee for Environment 9 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO H.E. Mr. Anastas Kaboba Wa-Kimba Ambassador Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek M. Jean Ilunga Muneng Point Focal National Chef de Division - Désertification Direction du Développement Durable Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme M. Prosper Kalombo Kayembe Kahasa Chef de Bureau / Désertification Direction du Développement Durable Correspondant CST Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme M. Eddie N'Sa Bakindo Conseiller du Ministre Chargé des Projets Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme Mr. Jean Ndembo Longo Professeur à l'Université de Kinshasa Membre du Comité National CCD Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme Mr. Kelly Kafunda Katengenia Second Counselor Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek Mr. Jean-Rick Biaya Kadiebwe Second Secretary Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek Mr. Michel Shaku Yumi Second Counselor Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek Mr. Jean-Claude M'bwankiem Niaroliem Second Counselor Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek 10 Ms. Christine Mapani Yetezo Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek Mr. Roger Kuya Mayimona Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Windhoek Mr. Miji Tshisola Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hon. Aseke Kangaseke Etumangele Deputé national Assemblée Nationale DENMARK Mr. Flemming Poul Winther Olsen Senior Adviser Department for Environment, Energy and Climate Ministry of Foreign Affairs DJIBOUTI M. Ahmed Mohamed Ali Directeur Direction de l'Agriculture et des Forêts Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Elevage et de la Mer DOMINICA Ms. Kimisha Thomas Environmental Officer Environmental Coordinating Unit Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, Physical Planning and Fisheries ECUADOR Sra. Frida Pin Hoppe Coordinación de temas ambientales Dirección de Medio Ambiente y Cambio Climático Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 ECUADOR (continued) Sr. Javier Andrés Hubenthal Carofilis Punto focal nacional Director Nacional de Adaptación al Cambio Climático Subsecretaria de Cambio Climático Ministerio del Ambiente Sr. Jose Eduardo Gonzalez Estrella Corresponsal de Ciencia y Tecnología Especialista en desertificación y degradación de tierras Subsecretaria de Cambio Climático Ministerio del Ambiente EGYPT Dr. Ismail Abdel Galil Hussein Professor Emeritus at Desert Research Centre Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation ETHIOPIA H.E. Mr. Belete Tafere Minister Ministry of Environmental Protection and Forest Mr. Berhanu Ayalew Bezabeh National Focal Point Director Public Relations and Communication Directorate Ministry of Environmental Protection and Forest Dr. Fasil Reda Tena Science and Technology Correspondent Senior Technical Expert Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency EUROPEAN UNION Dr. Raafat Khidr President of Desert Research Center National Focal Point Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation H.E. Mr. Raul Fuentes Milani Ambassador Delegation of the European Commission, Namibia Prof. Dr. Hassan Hamed Mohamed Hendy Science and technology correspondent Desert Research Center Mr. Timo Makela Director, Global and regional challenges Directorate General on Environment European Commission H.E. Mr. Hazern Ramadan Ambassador Embassy of Egypt, Windhoek Ms. Hanan Rageh Diplomatic Attaché Embassy of Egypt, Windhoek ERITREA Mr. Heruy Asghedom Woldemariam Director General Agricultural Extension Department Ministry of Agriculture H.E. Mr. Arefaine Berhe Minister Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Nicholas Hanley Head of Unit International Relations Directorate General on Environment European Commission Mr. Patrick Wegerdt Policy Officer, Unit E.1 International Relations Directorate General on Environment European Commission Ms. Marta Moren Abat Policy Officer, Unit E.1 International relations Directorate General on Environment European Commission Mr. Hadgu Ghebrendrias Committee for Science and Technology Ministry of Agriculture 11 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 EUROPEAN UNION (continued) Mr. Stefan Sommer Science and Technology Correspondent Research Officer Land Resource Management Joint Research Center European Commission Mr. Luca Montanarella Head of Unit Joint Research Center European Commission FIJI H.E. Mr. Beniamino Salacakau High Commissioner High Commission of Fiji to the Republic of South Africa Mr. Sainivalati Navoti Counselor Permanent Mission of Fiji to the United Nations, New York FINLAND Mr. Markku Aho Counselor Department for Development Policy Unit for International Environment Policy Ministry for Foreign Affairs Ms. Anne Saloranta Head of Mission Embassy of Finland, Windhoek Dr. Vesa Johannes Kaarakka Forestry Adviser Department for Development Policy Ministry for Foreign Affairs Ms. Tönnov Tea Dodo ry FRANCE H.E. M. Jean-Pierre Thebault Chef de délégation Ambassadeur délégué à l'Environnement Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes 12 S.E. Mme Jacqueline Bassa-Mazzoni Ambassadeur Ambassade de France en Namibie M. Marc Fagot Adjoint à la sous-directrice du Changement climatique et du Développement durable Direction des Affaires européennes et internationales Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie du développement durable, et de l'Aménagement du Territoires Mme Saoussen Khalifa Rédactrice sur la lutte contre la désertification, pôles eaux, sols et pollution Sous-direction de l'environnement Direction Générale de la Mondialisation, du développement et des partenariats Ministère des Affaires Etrangères M. Richard Escadafal Président du Comité Scientifique Français de la Désertification Directeur de Recherche Institut de recherche pour le Développement M. Antoine Cornet Membre du Comité Scientifique Français de la Désertification Directeur de recherche Institut de recherche pour le Développement Mme Isabelle Amsallem Chargée de la rédaction scientifique Comité scientifique français contre la désertification M. Jean-Paul Martin Conseiller sur la coopération et culture Ambassade de France en Namibie M. Martial Bernoux Directeur de recherche Institut de recherche pour le Développement M. Alexandre Ickowicz Chercheur Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 FRANCE (continued) M. Patrice Burger Directeur Représentant du Groupe de Travail Désertification (GTD) Centre d'Action et de Réalisations Internationales Mme Adeline Derkimba Chargée de mission Centre d'Action et de Réalisations Internationales GABON S.E. M. Jean-Gabriel Tchango Ministre Ministère des Eaux et Forêts M. Ange Simplice Boukinda Directeur Général Adjoint de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature Ministère des Eaux et Forêts M. Martial Agondogo Point focal national adjoint Ministère des Eaux et Forêts M. Cyrille Byssiengou Chef de Service de la Réglementation et du Contentieux Direction Générale de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature Ministère de l'Economie, de l'emploi et du développement durable M. Jean-Bernard Moutsinga Correspondant National pour la Science et la Technologie Institut de Recherches Agronomiques et Forestières (IRAF) GAMBIA Mr. Sambou Nget National focal point Acting Director of Forestry Department of Forestry Ministry of Forestry and the Environment H.E. Ms. Fatou Ndeye Gaye Minister of Environment, Parks and Wildlife Ministry of Forestry and the Environment Mr. Ansumana Jarju Principal Research Officer Natural Resources Management Science and Technology Correspondent National Agricultural Research Institute Mr. Malang Jatta Senior Policy Analyst Office of the President GEORGIA Ms. Nino Chikovani Head of Land Resources Protection and Mineral Resources Division Department of Environmental Policy and International Relations Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources GERMANY H.E. Mr. Onno Adalbert Hückmann Head of Delegation Ambassador Embassy of Germany, Windhoek Ms. Birgit Gerhardus Rural Development, Agriculture and Food Security Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Dr. Klaus Ackermann CCD Project German Agency for International Cooperation Mr. Mark Schauer CCD Project German Agency for Technical Cooperation Ms. Maike-Christine Potthast CCD Project German Agency for International Cooperation Dr. Mariam Akhtar-Schuster Chair DesertNet 13 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 GERMANY (continued) Dr. Benno Pilardeaux Advisor Wissenschaftliche Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen Dr. Harald Ginzky Federal Ministry of the Environment Ms. Barbara Kunz Consultant German Agency for International Cooperation Ms. Maryanne Sarah Anyoso Odera Consultant German Agency for Technical Cooperation Dr. Christoph Kessler KfW Entwicklungsbank Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW) Ms. Susanne Wallenoffer German Agency for International Cooperation Ms. Annegret Al-Janabi Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Mr. Suhel Al-Janabi Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Ms. Lydia von Krosigk Project Manager Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW) Ms. Rosa Stella Mbulu Project Coordinator Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW) Mr. Charles Quansah Science and Technology Correspondent Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Ms. Philomena Boakye Appiah Director Fields Operations Environmental Protection Agency GRENADA Mr. Raymond Baptiste National Focal Point Chief Land Use Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Lands, Fisheries and Environment Mr. Michael Mason Science and Technology Officer Land Use Officer Land Use Division Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Lands, Fisheries and Environment GUATEMALA Sr. Luis Estuardo Rios Gonzalez Coordinador de la Unidad de Lucha contra la Desertificación y Sequía Ministerio de Ambiente y Recursos Naturales GUINEA M. Djiramba Diawara Point focal national Coordinateur National Direction Nationale des Eaux et Forêts Ministère de l'Environnement, des eaux et forêts GHANA H.E. Ms. Bernice Adiku Heloo Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology Ms. Zenabu Wasai-King Director National Focal Point Environmental Protection Agency 14 GUINEA-BISSAU M. Kaoussou Diombera Point focal national Conseiller du Ministre Ministère de l'Agriculture et du développement rural ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 GUINEA-BISSAU (continued) M. Julio Malam Injai Assistant au Correspondant National pour la science et technologie Ministère de l'Agriculture et du développement rural HAITI M. Astrel Joseph Point focal national Spécialiste en Environnement et Gestion de Eaux Direction sols et écosystèmes Ministère de l'Environnement HONDURAS Sr. Luis Eduardo Espinoza Mejía Punto Focal de la Convención Encargado Dirección General de Recursos Hídricos de la SERNA Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente Ms. Ridhima Sud Coordinator Desertification Cell Ministry of Environment and Forests Mr. Rakesh B. Sinha Joint Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Chalamalla Papi Reddy Deputy Commissioner Department of Land Resources Ministry of Rural Development INDONESIA Dr. Eka Soegiri National focal point Head of Delegation Director of Watershed Management Ministry of Forestry Mr. Agustinus Sumartono Ambassador Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia Sra. Claudia Patricia Milagros Cortez Jede del Departamento de Lucha Contra la Desertificación y Sequía Corresponsal Científico ante el Comité de Ciencia y Tecnología de la UNCCD Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente Dr. Syaiful Anwar Alternate Head of Delegation Deputy Director of Watershed Management Techniques Ministry of Forestry Mr. Susheel Kumar Additional Secretary Ministry of Environment and Forests Mr. Pramudya Sulaksono Counsellor Economy Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia Mr. Pieyush Gupta Deputy High Commissioner High Commission of India, Windhoek Mr. Yohpy Ichsan Wardana Counselor Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia Mr. Brij Mohan Singh Rathore Joint Secretary National Focal Point Ministry of Environment and Forests Mr. Wisnu Lombar Dwinanto Official Directorate of Development, Economic and Environment Ministry of Foreign Affairs INDIA Mr. Vivek Saxena Deputy Inspector General of Forests Science and Technology Correspondent Ministry of Environment and Forests Mr. Tonny Hari Widiananto Head of Section Ministry of Forestry Ms. Made Santi Ratnasari Second Secretary Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia 15 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 INDONESIA (continued) Mr. Taufik Hidayat Administration and Technical Staff Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia Ms. Tifana Rosa Taftazani Economic Staff Embassy of Indonesia, Namibia IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) H.E. Mr. Alireza Owrangi Deputy Minister Head of Forest and Range and Water Management Organization Forest, Range and Watershed Management Organization IRAQ H.E. Mr. Sargon Lazar Slewa Binzezo Minister Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Ali Abdulrazzaq Abdulwahhab AlZehhawi Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Sadeq Baqer Jawad Al-Jawad Ministry of Agriculture Ms. Thaera Hussein Jasim Jasim Ministry of Environment Mr. Aseel Majeed Ahmed Al-Juboori Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Mohammed Ghazi Mohammed Saeed AlDulaimi Director General Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Ammar Ismael Mohammed Alsamawi National focal point Ministry of Environment Mr. Aziz Kabro Hanna Zaitoon Manager Executive Office of Desertification and Dust Tolerance Deputy Prime Minister's Office 16 Mr. Ammar Slman Jaber Al-Karkhi First Secretary Head of Environment Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Hussein Ali Jabir Al-Wasiti Adviser Prime Minister's Office Ms. Rawaa Jalil Moshe Ena Biologist Ministry of Environment IRELAND Mr. Thomas Tichelmann Deputy Director Multilateral Section Development Cooperation Directorate Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ms. Kate Roche Advisor Multilateral Section Development Cooperation Directorate Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ISRAEL Prof. Uriel Safriel Professor of Ecology Center of Environment Conventions National Focal Point Blaustein Institute for Desert Research Mr. Noam Weisbrod Associate Professor, Hydrology Blaustein Institute for Desert Research ITALY H.E. Mr. Pier Francesco Zazo National focal point Minister Plenipotentiary Directorate General for Development Cooperation Ministry of Foreign Affairs ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 ITALY (continued) Mr. Pier Luigi Gentile Deputy national focal point Environmental Coordination Unit Directorate General for Development Cooperation Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Anna Luise Science and technology correspondent Officer National Institute for the Environmental Protection and Research Mr. Maurizio Sciortino Science and technology correspondent Sustainable Economic Development National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA) Dr. Marcello Vitale Consultant for the Special Initiative for Africa Side Event Speaker Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Marco Francesco Falcetta Consultant for the Special Initiative for Africa Side Event Speaker Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Christo Marais Chief Director Natural Resource Management Programmes Department of Environmental Affairs - South Africa Side Event Speaker Ministry of Foreign Affairs JAMAICA Mr. Philbert Brown Senior Director Ministry of Local Government and Community Development JAPAN Mr. Hirotsugu Ikeda Deputy Director Global Environment Division International Cooperation Bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Satoshi Teramura Deputy Director Biodiversity Policy Division Nature Conservation Bureau Ministry of the Environment Mr. Yoshihiro Katayama Senior Coordinator Global Environment Division International Cooperation Burea Ministry of the Environment Dr. Atsushi Tsunekawa Director of Arid Land Research Center Tottori University JORDAN Mr. Raed Bani Hani Director Nature Protection Directorate Ministry of Environment KENYA Mr. Geoffrey Wahungu Director General National Environment Management Authority H.E. Mr. Peter Mburu Gitau Ambassador Kenya High Commission, Windhoek Mr. Richard Mwendandu Director Multilateral Environmental Agreements Ministry for Environment, Water and Natural Resources Dr. Kennedy Inyega Ondimu Director, Environmental Planning and Research Coordination National Environment Management Authority Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources 17 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 KENYA (continued) Ms. Theresa Khakasa Wasike Agweyu Under Secretary Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources Mr. Cyrus Mageria Assistant Director Multilateral Environmental Agreements Ministry for Environment and Natural Resources Mr. Francis Inganga Akungwi Chief Environment Research Officer National Environment Management Authority Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources Mr. Julius Mwangi Researcher National Council for Science and Technology Mr. Mishari Alkandari Head of Desertification Section Member of the National Committee to Combat Desertification Environment Protection Authority Mr. Abdulrazzaq Al-Haji Ministry of Electricity and Water KYRGYZSTAN Mr. Kubanychbek Kulov Director Kyrgyz Scientific Research Irrigation Institute UNCCD Science and Technology Correspondent Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management Mr. Sydykov Talaibek Head External Affairs and Public Investment Program Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management KIRIBATI Mr. Puta Tofinga Environment Officer Environment and Conservation Division Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agriculture Development KUWAIT Mr. Ghanim Saqer Ali Al-Ghanim Head of delegation Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Salem Rashed Alshebli Counselor Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Farah Ebraheem Director of Coastal Monitoring and Desertification Environment Public Authority Ms. Maha Al-Mansour Manager of Water Projects Ministry of Electricity and Water 18 LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Mr. Saysamone Phothisat Deputy National Focal Point Director of Division of Protection Forest Management and Forest Restoration Department of Forestry Mr. Oroth Sengtaheuanghoung Deputy Director of Agricultural Land Use Planning Center Department of Agricultural Land Management National Focal Point Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry LATVIA Ms. Daina Ozola Head of Pollution Prevention Division Environmental Protection Department Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 LATVIA (continued) Ms. Dace Ozola Senior Official Division of Environmental Quality and Waste Management Environmental Protection Department Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development LEBANON Mr. Hussein Dib Nasrallah Director of Studies and Coordination and Convention Liaison Officer Ministry of Agriculture LESOTHO LIBYA M. Belaid Mansour National focal point Director National Committee to Combat Desertification H.E. Dr. Abdulhafed M. M. Jaber Ambassador Embassy of Libya, Windhoek Dr. Abdalla Betelmal Professor University of Al-Fateh M. Abdulgani Oun Director National Committee to Combat Desertification H.E. Mr. Khotso Malta Minister Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation Mr. Abdeldaset Sharfed Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation National Committee to Combat Desertification Dr. Refuoe Boose National focal point Director Soil and Water Conservation Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation Mr. Weam Triki Employee National Committee to Combat Desertification LITHUANIA Mr. Rats'ele Clement Rats'ele Director of Range Resources Management Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation H.E. Ms. Valentinas Mazuronis Minister Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania Ms. Mamokoli Dorothy Sekantsi Science and Technology representative Principal Soil Scientist Soil and Water Conservation Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation Ms. Ligita Vaiciuniene Head of division European Union and International Relations Division Economics and International Relations Department Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania LIBERIA Mr. Varney Conneh Assistant Manager Environmental Standards and Research Department of Compliance and Enforcement Environmental Protection Agency Mr. Jerome G.N. Nyenka Science and Technology Correspondent Assistant Professor Forest Economics and Policy College of Agriculture and Forestry University of Liberia Ms. Dalia Gudaitiene Holiman Chief Desk Officer Nature Resources Division Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania Ms. Ugne Kupryte Senior Specialist Nature Resources Division Nature Protection Department Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania 19 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Dr. Ahmad Zuhaidi Yahya Head of Forest Plantation Programme Forest Research Institute Malaysia Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment LITHUANIA (continued) Ms. Daiva Gerybaite Senior Specialist Nature Resources Division Nature Protection Department Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania Ms. Ineta Bauzyte Logistics expert Ministry of the Environment of Lithuania MADAGASCAR Mme Herivololona Ralalarimanana Point Focal National Ministère de l'Environnement et des Forêts M. Henri Jeferson Andrianiana Rajaonimaria Correspondant Scientifique National Ministère de l'Environnement et des Forêts MALAWI H.E. Ms. Halima Daud Minister Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Management Ms. Nyuma Mercy Mughogho Assistant Director of Forestry Forestry Extension Services Department of Forestry Dr. Clemant Zephnat Chilima Science and technology correspondent Department of Forestry MALAYSIA Ms. Faridah Ahmad Head of Delegation Director Soil Resources management and Conservation Division Department of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry 20 Mr. Mustafa Bin Mansor Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Embassy of Malaysia, Windhoek MALI S.E. M. Ousmane Ag Rhissa Ministre Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Assainissement M. Souleymane Cisse Conseiller Technique Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Assainissement M. Mamadou Gakou Directeur Général Agence de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Assainissement M. Abdoulaye Kante Point focal national Agence de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Assainissement M. Abdou Yehiya Maiga Chercheur Institut d'économie rurale Ministère de l'Agriculture MARSHALL ISLANDS Mr. Warwick Harris Deputy Director Office of the Environmental Policy and Planning Coordination ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 MAURITANIA M. Boubacar Diop Point Focal National Directeur de la Protection de la Nature Ministère Délégué auprès du Premier Ministre chargé de l'Environnement et du Développement durable MEXICO Ing. Jose Armando Alanis de la Rosa Director Dirección de Cooperación Unidad de Asuntos Internacionales y Fomento Financiero Comisión Nacional Forestal Ing. Jorge Luis García Rodríguez Subgerente de Inventarío y Monitoreo de Suelos Comisión Nacional Forestal Sr. Jesus David Gomez Diaz Corresponsal Científico Departamento de Suelos Universidad Autónoma Chapingo MICRONESIA (FEDERATED STATES OF) Ms. Cynthia Ehmes Assistant Director Division of Environment and Sustainable Development Office of Environment and Emergency Management Department of Foreign Affairs MONGOLIA Mr. Tsesed Banzragch Director Division of Forest Conservation and Reforestation Management Ministry of Environment and Green Development Ms. Bold Uyanga Foreign Relation Office International Cooperation Division Ministry of Environment and Green Development MOROCCO M. Mohamed Endichi Directeur de la Lutte Contre la Désertification et de la Protection de la Nature Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte contre la Désertification M. Mohamed Ghanam Point focal national Chef de Service de Coordination et de Suivi de la CCD Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte contre la Désertification M. Mohamed Qarro Correspondant pour la science et la téchnologie Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte contre la Désertification M. Mohamed Yassin Coordinateur du Programmme Centre de Recherche Forestière Haut-Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte contre la Désertification MOZAMBIQUE H.E. Ms. Ana Paulo Samo Gudo Chichava Deputy Minister Ministry for Coordination of Environmental Affairs Mr. Custódio da Conceição Mário National focal point Ministry for Coordination of Environmental Affairs Ms. Ana da Gloria Paulino Candido Ministry of Health Mr. Osvaldo Manuel Gonçalves Manso de Sousa Forest Officer National Directorate of Land and Forest Ministry of Agriculture and Development Mr. Julio Jose Parruque Technician National Environmental Fund 21 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 MYANMAR Mr. Zaw Win Deputy Director General Dry Zone Greening Department National Focal Point Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry Mr. Wai Myo Hla Director Dry Zone Greening Department Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry NAMIBIA H.E. Mr. George Liswaniso Ambassador Ministry of Foreign Affairs Prof. Osmund Mwandemele Pro Vice Chancellor: Academic Affairs and Research University of Namibia Hon. Marco Mukosa Hausiku Deputy Prime Minister Office of the Prime Minister Mr. Teofilus Nghitila Environmental Commissioner Directorate of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment and Tourism H.E. Mr. Uahekua Herunga Minister Ministry of Environment and Tourism Dr. Kalumbi Shangula Advisor Ministry of Environment and Tourism Hon. Alpheus Naruseb Minister Ministry of Lands and Resettlement Mr. Sem Taukondjo Shikongo Director Directorate of Tourism and Gaming Ministry of Environment and Tourism H.E. Mr. Pohamba Shifeta Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment and Tourism Hon. Alphaus Muheua Deputy Minister Ministry of Labour and Social Services Mr. Simeon Negumbo Permanent Secretary Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Esther Lusepani Under Secretary for Land Reform Resettlement and Rehabilitation and Regional Program Implementation Ministry of Lands and Resettlement H.E. Mr. Neville Gertze Ambassador Embassy of Namibia, Berlin 22 H.E. Mr. Hanno Burkhard Rumpf Ambassador Embassy of Namibia to Belgium, the Netherlands, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Swiss Confederation and Mission to the European Union Ms. Louisa Mupetami Director of Natural Resources Management Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Nelao Haimbodi Communications, Outreach and Marketing Officer NAMPLACE Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Colgar Sikopo Director of Parks and Regional Services Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Kenneth Uiseb Deputy Director of Natural Resources Management Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Johnson Ndokosho Deputy Director of Parks and Regional Services Ministry of Environment and Tourism ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Mr. Petrus Muteyauli Deputy Director for Multilateral Environmental Agreements Ministry of Environment and Tourism Dr. Fredrick Mupoti Sikabongo Deputy Environmental Commissioner Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Kauna Schroder Advisor to Environmental Commissioner Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Lesley Losper Acting Deputy Director Environmental Information Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Saima Angula Acting Deputy Director Environmental Assessments Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Bryn Canniffe Environmental Advisor Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Aina Kambala Environmental Legal Officer Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Padelia Ndjaleka Administrator of Third National Communication Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Irene Hoaes UNCCD COP 11 Coordinator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Rector Mbeha UNCCD COP 11 Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Norman Mcladi UNCCD COP 11 Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. David Nuyoma Chief Executive Officer Government Institution Pension Fund Ms. Helena Nangutuwala Senior Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Michael Sibalatani NAMPLACE Project Coordinator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Linda Scott Deputy Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Jonas Nghishidi Project Coordinator Biodiversity Management and Climate Change Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Josia Kavaa Deputy Director Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare Mr. Olimpio Nhuleipo Chief Economist Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Ben Shingenge Chief Foreign Relations Officer Multilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Natalia Nakashona Development Planner Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Elly Angaleni Hamunjela Deputy Director Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Munageni Kalenga Administrator of Biodiversity Management and Climate Change Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Joseph Hailwa Director of Forestry Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Panduleni Elago Regional Head Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources 23 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Mr. Moses Kalola Fisheries Biologist Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Ms. Katrina Hilundwa Fisheries Research Technician Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Ms. Linda T. Uulenga Development Planner, Housing and Resettlement Subdivision Ministry of Veteran Affairs Ms. Toini Hasheela Development Planner Ministry of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development Mr. Timoteus Mashuna Curator, Directorate of Policy Heritage and Social Affairs Ministry of Veteran Affairs Ms. Niita Iipinge Deputy Director for Resettlement Ministry of Lands and Resettlement Mr. Jeconia Iipinge Nehemia Civil Military Relation Staff Officer, Namibia Defence Force Ministry of Defence Ms. Kombadayetu Mhopjeni Chief Geoscientist Ministry of Mines and Energy Mr. Itaveleni Mupewa Environmental Coordinator Ministry of Mines and Energy Mr. Moses T. Omeb Advisor to the Governor Khomas Regional Council Ms. Frieda Amwaalwa United Nations Development System Coordinator National Planning Commission Mr. Gerson Tsamaseb Chief Control Officer Office of the Prime Minister Mr. Klemens Nkore Chief Clerk Office of the Prime Minister Ms. Farieda Shikongo Control Officer Office of the Prime Minister Mr. Ignatius Kauvee Technical Advisor NACOMA Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Elias Natangwe Kemanja Economist Ministry of Trade and Industry Mr. Rod Braby Project Coordinator NACOMA Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Nada Kruger Chief Foreign Relation Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Vincent Louw Acting Deputy Director Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Birga Ndombo Consultant Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Marina Coetzee Senior Lecturer, Department Of Land Management Polytechnic of Namibia Ms. Ndeshipanda Nghitewapo Ministry of Foreign Affairs 24 Ms. C. Sitwala Development Planner, Development Planning Subdivision Ministry of Veteran Affairs Mr. Mutjinde L J Katjiua Associate Professor Polytechnic of Namibia ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Ms Margaret Ndapewa Angula Senior Researcher University of Namibia Ms. Albertina Ndeinoma Lecturer in Integrated Environmental Science University of Namibia Prof. Lazarus Hangula Vice Chancellor University of Namibia Ms. Nelago Indongo Director, MRC University of Namibia Dr. Nadine Faschina Technical Advisor Biodiversity Management and Climate Change Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Selma Uushini Senior Environmental Officer Namibian Coast Conservation and Management Project Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Anneli Shishome Deputy Director Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Meriam Tjiurutue Department of Environmental Affairs Administrative Clerk Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Lea Ngashikuao Junior Professional Officer Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Andreas Ilyo Amukwaya Senior Land Surveyor Ministry of Lands and Resettlement Ms. Marianne Nujoma Deputy Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Lisias Tjaveondja Senior Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Liina Nantinda Programme Coordinator Namibia Environmental Education Network Ms. Julianne Zeidler Director Integrated Environmental Consultants of Namibia Dr. Justine Braby Consultant Integrated Environmental Consultants of Namibia Mr. John Kenena Kasaona Executive Director Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation Dr. Konrad Uebelhoer Project Leader: Biodiversity Management and Climate Change Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Mkwetu Mweutota Energy and Environment Team United Nations Development Programme, Namibia Mr. Lasarus Nakandjembo Chief of Customs Ministry of Finance Mr. Kondjeni Ntinda Principal member Megakon Investment Group Mr. Indongo Indongo Manager Monitoring and Evaluation Millennium Challenge Account-Namibia Mr. Phidelus Mujeu Business Consultant Namibia NGO Forum (NANGOF) Ms. Wakaa Tjiveze Trainer Namibia NGO Forum (NANGOF) 25 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Mr. Festus Kapembe Manager: Environmental and Social Assessment MCA-Namibia Mr. Martin Shikongo Environmental Planner City of Windhoek Mr. Benedict Libanda Chief Executive Officer Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Hon. Zulu Shitongeni Chairperson of Khomas Regional Council Khomas Regional Council Mr. Karl Mutani Aribeb Director of Operations Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Mr. Lazarus Nafidi Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Ms. Isoldah Hijamutiti Director of Finance and Administration Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Ms. Hendrika Skei Accountant and Admin Officer Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Mr. Nickey L. Gaseb National Coordinator Small Grants Programme Ms. Rauna Nghatanga Programme Assistant Small Grants Programme Mr. Sion Shifa Programme Technical Officer Small Grants Programme Mr. Tawanda Mumvuma Chief Executive Officer SME Bank Ltd 26 Ms. Tania Pearson Legal Advisor SME Bank Ltd Mr. Emmanuel Masule Head-Credit Risk SME Bank Ltd Mr. Laban Ndjadila Manager, Employee Banking SME Bank Ltd Mr. Joseph Nyamunda General Manager, Corporate Banking SME Bank Ltd Mr. Daniel Louw Manager of Safety, Health, Environment and Awareness Namibia Power Corporation Ms. Gloudina de Beer Environmentalist Namibia Power Corporation Dr. Pauline Lindeque Manager Consulting, Research and Technology Agra Ms. Benita Kasch Specialist Business Development Agra Ms. Nicolae Tambrescu Manager: Regional, Domestic Operations and Marketing Namibia Tourism Board Ms. Zandry Haimbondi Acting Manager: Internal Auditor Namibia Wildlife Resorts Mrs. Aune Ipinge Portfolio Manager Development Bank of Namibia Mr. Desmond Cloete Agriculture Scientific Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Paul Egelser Research Economist Development Bank of Namibia ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Mr. Fidelis Mwazi National Horticulture Manager Namibian Agronomic Board Mr. Kennedy Shindodi Manager Brain Child Investments Ms. Ruusa Ndapewa Shipanga Senior Manager Marketing and Business Development PricewaterhouseCoopers Hon. Elina Ndapuka Regional Councillors Khomas Regional Council Hon. Abisai Angula Regional Councilors Khomas Regional Council Mr. John Shaalukeni Moonde Municipal Councilor City of Windhoek Dr. Vaino Shivute Chief Executive Officer Namibia Water Corporation Mr. Johan le Riche General Manager Greenfields Namibia Dr. Simon Angombe Deputy Dean - Geography, History and Environmental Science University of Namibia Mrs. Sarafia N. Ashipala Agriculture Research Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr Natanael Amadhila Senior Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Hilia Amakali Deputy Director General Services National Assembly Mr. Donald Doeseb Volunteer Coordinator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Moses Moses Forester Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Immacullate Mogotsi Researcher on Gender Studies University of Namibia Mr. Jack Ratjindua Kambatuku Lecturer, Integrated Environmental Management University of Namibia Ms. Fransiska Nghitila Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, Windhoek Ms. Mandene Morkel Technologist Department of Biological Sciences University of Namibia Ms. Martha Nandi Lecturer, Agricultural Economist University of Namibia Mr. Regan Mwazi Marketing and Communication Manager Agricultural Bank of Namibia Mr. Benson Ntomwa Deputy Director, Public and Environmental Health Services Ministry of Health and Social Services Mr. Michael Otsub Chief Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Monika Shikongo Chief Warden Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Bernadette Shooka State Protocol Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Ms. Sarafina Tshilunga State Protocol Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hon. Martin David Regional Councillors Khomas Regional Council Mr. Martin Embundile Chief Agriculture Scientific Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Martha Talamondjila Naanda Energy and Environment Team United Nations Development Programme, Namibia Ms. Viviane Kinyaga Director Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, Windhoek Ms. Sofia Toivo Liaison Officer - VIP delegation Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Selma Lendelvo Researcher, Ecologist, CBNRM University of Namibia Ms. Rachel Tshimuethereni Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Grazy Tshipo Environmentalist City of Windhoek Mr. Chris Thompson EEU Economist Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Vanessa Stein Forester Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Mekondjo Shanyengange Disaster Officer City of Windhoek 28 Mr. Eino Shaanika Cartographer Ministry of Mines and Energy Mr. Kintinu Sageus Agricultural Economist Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Nguza Siyambango Researcher University of Namibia Mr. Sydney Ganeb Board Member National Youth Council of Namibia Mr. Forster Bankie Bankie Consultant National Youth Council of Namibia Mr. Timotheus Angala President, Namibia National Student Organisation (NANSO) National Youth Council of Namibia Mr. Olavi Makuti Environmentalist City of Windhoek Ms. Judith Malambo Manager: Disaster Risk Management City of Windhoek Ms. Marlyn Mbapaha Senior Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Nathius Kaatura Business Consultant Namibia NGO Forum (NANGOF) Ms. Najmia Jantjies Private Consultant Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Mathias Fikameni Young Achievers Empowerment Group National Youth Council of Namibia Mr. Mathias Meyka JF Technology Investment ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Ms. Helena Karungu Mandevhu JF Technology Investment Mr. Andreas Fellner JF Technology Investment Mr. Elia Haufiku JF Technology Investment Ms. Hilma Johannes JF Technology Investment Ms. Loide Hamutumwa Solar Revolving Ministry of Mines and Energy Ms. Ishuna Niita Amakutsi Solar Revolving Ministry of Mines and Energy Ms. Abigail Goliath Sales Creating Entrepreneur Solutions Mr. Josua Amukugo City of Windhoek Ms. Madelein Michel Beukes Secretary Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms Mechtilde Romanus Student Intern City of Windhoek Mr. Dave Cole Millennium Challenge Account-Namibia Ms. Hong Li Business forum participant Insight Holding Group Ms. Lizelna Hoabes Coordinator: Commercial Leases City of Windhoek Mr. Johan Le Roux Chief Forestor Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Wei Liu Business forum participant Insight Holding Group Mr. Yi Pan Business forum participant Insight Holding Group Ms. Laudika Halueendo NAMPLACE Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Alexander Brock Student YOUTHink Green Mr. Besel Zaaruka Member Benzel and Partners Investment Holding Mr. Sebulon Chicalu Namibia Wildlife Resorts Mr. Oiva Anguuo Member Benzel and Partners Investment Holding Mr. Johannes Hambia Technologist University of Namibia Ms. Alma Mukuju Staff National Assembly Mr. Christian Lerch Head of Division Construction Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Werner Shilunga Member Benzel and Partners Investment Holding Mr. Ulrich Boois Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Fritz Becker Professor University of Namibia Ms. Ewaldine Menjono Technologist University of Namibia 29 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Prof. Rehabeam K. Auala Professor University of Namibia Mr. Matti Kanalelo Head of SME Banking SME Bank Ltd Mr. Erns Michael Gaweseb Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Eckhardt Auret Vorster Managing Director Afrox Namibia Ms. Angrid Lizzie Shimuafeni SME Bank Ltd Mr. Munu G. Kuyonisa Director of General Services Ministry of Trade and Industry Ms. Emily Mutota Project Technical Officer Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms Fransiska Kangombe Lecturer in Biological Sciences University of Namibia Mr. Tuafeni Nghilunanye Creating Entrepreneur Solutions Ms. Martha Hitenanye Secretary / Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism 30 Mr. Philip Hikumwah Syntex Technologies Mr. Tony Pupkewitz Member Pupkewitz Foundation Ms. Meryl Barry Member Pupkewitz Foundation Mr. Douglas Frank Reissner Member Pupkewitz Foundation Ms. Thecha Grunewald Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Walter Rutz Minister Aide Ministry of Lands and Resettlement Mr. Geoffrey Muhinda Assistant Librarian National Assembly Ms. Elize Shakalela Legal Intern Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Toivo Ndapwoita Secretary / Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Rita Herkenrath PA to Ambassador Embassy of Namibia, Berlin Ms. Selma Haihambo Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Willibardt Kozosi Assistant Accountant Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Ms. Emily Handunge Chief Agriculture Scientific Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Mr. Robert Kabunga Economics Intern Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Dr. Leake Hangala Executive Chairman Hangala Group Ms. Martha Indombo Natural Sciences Intern Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Ms. Cecilie !Haosemas Personal Assistant to the Minister Ministry of Lands and Resettlement Ms. Lourencia Himumuine Secretaries Ministry of Environment and Tourism ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Ms. Amalia Doeses Secretaries Department of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Caroline Skrywer Department of Environmental Affairs Secretaries Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Fredricka Garises Secretaries Department of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Maureen Gawas Secretaries Department of Environmmental Affairs Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Abraham Ndeutapo Secretary / Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Paula Kooper Staff National Assembly Ms. Anna -Marie Edward Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Helena Lutombi Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ms. Berenice Van Wyk Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Kornelia Eklas Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms Aletta Platt Clerical Assistant Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Helerita Gaingos Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Jackey Andima Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Ndahafa Paulina Ndalulilwa Secretary / Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Ndahafa Naukushu Secretary Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Tupopila Muteka Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Rachel Dedig Teacher Erongo Region Ms. Kambangu Katjimune Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Monika Isaacks GIZ/BMCC Administrator Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Padelia Paulus Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Lena Jantze Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Precious Kwenani Ministry of Environment and Tourism Ms. Ndeshitiwa Shaambeni Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Pascal Zwar Learner Erongo Region Ms. Elizabeth Liechti Teacher Erongo Region Mr. Shaun Kapunda Learner Erongo Region Ms. Jasmin Tutjavi Learner Erongo Region Ms. Elisia Absalom Learner Erongo Region 31 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Mr. Paul Habeb Learner Erongo Region Mr. Sakaria Ngwedha Learner Erongo Region Ms. Nicole Visagie Learner Erongo Region Mr. Nino Kutz Learner Erongo Region Ms. Ndeyapo Namboga Learner Erongo Region Mr. John-Daroll Steenkamp Learner Erongo Region Mr. Mathew Woolf Learner Erongo Region NAURU Mr. Asterio Appi Project Coordinator Integrated Island Biodiversity Department of Commerce, Industry and Environment NEPAL Mr. Gokarna Mani Duwadee National focal point Joint Secretary Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment Mr. Jay Ram Adhikari Soil Conservation Officer Under Secretary - Technical UNCCD Science and Technology Correspondent Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment 32 NETHERLANDS Mr. Timothy Kos Deputy Head Economic Department Embassy of the Netherlands, Pretoria NIGER S.E. M. Adamou Chaifou Ministre Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable Mme Zalia Yacouba Boubacar Conseillère en Environnement et Développement Durable Point Focal National Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Développement Durable Dr. Kamaye Maazou Secrétaire exécutif Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Développement Durable M. Mamane Saidou Chef Section Institutions de Développement Direction des Nations Unies et des Organisations Internationales Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération M. Harouna Oumarou Coordonnateur de la cellule suivi du Programme d'actions à moyen terme en matière d'environnement Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable M. Bila Maina Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable Mme Noura Fatchima Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Développement Durable Dr. Moussa Hassane Chercheur Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Développement Durable ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NIGER (continued) M. Issoufou Wata Sama Directeur Centre national de surveillance écologique et environnementale Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable M. Idrissa Mamoudou Ministère de l'Environnement, de la salubrité urbaine et du développement durable M. Harouna Arzika Ancien maire de Badaguichiri Secrétaire Permanent Association des Municipalités au Niger NIGERIA Dr. J.A. Omede Deputy Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Musa Kabiru Senior Counsellor Nigeria High Commission Nairobi, Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Patrick Edo Esene Assistant national focal point Desertification Management, Drought and Desertification Amelioration Department Federal Ministry of Environment Mr. Emmanuel Olukayode Oladipo Science and Technology Correspondent Federal Ministry of Environment Mr. Ladan Abdullahi Sidi Nigeria High Commission, Namibia Mr. Bayode Hambolu Nigeria High Commission, Namibia Mr. Moses Ifedayo Adeoye Senior Counsellor Nigeria High Commission, Namibia NIUE Mr. Poimatagi Okesene Science and technology correspondent Senior Technical Project Manager Department of Agriculture, Forest and Fisheries NORWAY Ms. Inger Holten Senior Adviser Department for UN, Peace and Humanitarian Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Trine Hay Setsaas Senior Adviser International Division Directorate for Nature Management Norwegian Environment Agency Ms. Martine Dahle Huse Information and Policy Officer Drylands Coordination Group OMAN H.E. Mr. Mohamed Al Araimi Undersecretary Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs Dr. Ali Al Balushi Head of Geography Department Art and Social Science College Sultan Qaboos University Ms. Thuraya Al Sariri Director of Biodiversity Department Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs Mr. Khamis Al Kasbi Director Undersecretary Office Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs Mr. Ahmed Al Shukaili Head of Combat Desertification Section Biodiversity Department Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs 33 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 PAKISTAN Dr. Amjad Tahir Virk National Project Coordinator Sustainable Land Management Project Climate Change Division Cabinet Secretariat PANAMA Sr. Geremias Aguilar Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Sr. Gerardo González Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Sra. Yahaira Cardenas Corresponsal de ciencia y tecnología Analista Cambio Climático Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Mr. Israel Torres Jimenez Punto focal nacional Coordinador de Desertificación Departamento Cooperación Técnica Internacional Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente PERU Sra. Sonia María Gonzáles Molina Directora General Dirección General de Investigación e Información Ambiental Ministerio del Ambiente Sr. Juan Jesus Torres Guevara Corresponsal de ciencia y tecnología Director Centro de Investigaciones de Zonas Áridas Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina Sra. Marioldy Sanchez Santivañez Responsable de Planificación, Monitorio y Evaluación de Proyectos Ministerio del Ambiente PHILIPPINES Dr. Silvino Q. Tejada Director Bureau of Soils and Water Management Department of Agriculture Mr. Samuel M. Contreras Science and Technology Correspondent Division Head Soil Conservation and Management Division Bureau of Soils and Water Management Department of Agriculture PORTUGAL H.E. Ms. Helena Paiva Chargé d'Affaires Embassy of Portugal, Windhoek Dr. Lúcio Pires do Rosário National Focal Point Planning and International Affairs Department Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests Ministry of Agriculture, the Sea, Environment and Spatial Planning REPUBLIC OF KOREA Mr. Kwangsu Ryu Director General International Affairs Bureau Korea Forest Service Mr. Young Tae Choi Director International Cooperation Division Korea Forest Service Mr. Kwangho Baek Deputy Director International Cooperation Division Korea Forest Service Mr. Utchang Kang Programme Consultant/Forest Researcher International Cooperation Division Korea Forest Service Ms. A Ruem Kim Programme Officer International Cooperation Division Korea Forest Service 34 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 REPUBLIC OF KOREA (continued) Mr. Yong-Kwon Lee Director Forest Management Division Southern Regional Office Korea Forest Service Dr. Ho Joong Youn Senior Forest Researcher Division of Forest Disaster Management Korea Forest Service Mr. Ki Hyung Park Forest Researcher Division of Forest Disaster Management Korea Forest Research Institute Ms. Young Mi Cho Third Secretary Climate Change and Environmental Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA H.E. Mr. Lazar Chirica Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources ROMANIA Mr. Constantin Jan Sebastian Advisor Management and Control of Forests and Hunting Resources Directorate Department for Water, Forests and Fish Culture Ministry of Environment and Climate Change RUSSIAN FEDERATION Mr. Sergey Vasiliev Advisor Department of International Cooperation Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Mr. Don Koo. Lee Endowed Chair Professor Park Chung Hee School of Policy and Saemaul Yeungnam University RWANDA Mr. Ho-Duck Kang Professor Department of Biological Environmental Science Dongguk University SAINT LUCIA Mr. Yo-Whan Son Professor Department of Environmental Science and Ecological Engineering Korea University Mr. Ho Sang Kang Associate Research Professor Seoul National University Mr. Jeong Ho Park Researcher Seoul National University H.E. Mr. Stanislas Kamanzi Minister Ministry of Natural Resources Mr. Michael Bobb Chief Forestry Officer Ministry of Sustainable Development, Energy, Science and Technology SAMOA Ms. Faainoino Laulala Principal Land Development Officer Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment SAO TOME AND PRÍNCIPE M. Heliodoro Pires Quaresma Directeur Direction des Services Géographiques et Cadastraux Point Focal National Ministère de l'Infrastructure et Ouvre publique 35 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 SAO TOME AND PRÍNCIPE (continued) M. José de Deus Lima de Menezes Correspondant pour la science et la technologie Ingénieur Agronome Direction de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement SAUDI ARABIA H.E. Mr. Khalid Mohamed Al Fuhaid Deputy Minister for Agricultural Affairs Ministry of Agriculture Eng. Abdulaziz Alhowaish National focal point Director of Natural Resources Department Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Mohammed Hussein Alyami Environment Adviser Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Naif Ghazi Alshammari Foreign Relations Officer Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Mohammed Alzaben Economic Advisor Ministry of Finance Mr. Abdulaziz Alhasan Expert of Development of Water Resource Ministry of Water and Electricity Dr. Kamel Sheikho Academic Researcher King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology SENEGAL S.E. M. Mor Ngom Ministre Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable M. Ibra Sounkarou Ndiaye Coordonnateur Projet de Gestion et Réhabilitation des Terres Dégradées du Bassin Arachidier Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable 36 M. Mame Ndéné Lo Directeur Général Institut National de Pédologie SEYCHELLES Mr. Alain de Comarmond Director General Climate Affairs, Adaptation and Information Division Ministry of Environment and Energy SLOVAKIA Ms. Jaroslava Sobocka Director Soil Science and Conservation Research Institute SOUTH AFRICA H.E. Ms. Bomo Edna Molewa Minister Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs H.E. Ms. Rejoice Mabudafhasi Deputy Minister Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs Mr. Nosipho Nausca Jean Ncgaba Director General Department of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs Mr. Tshilidzi Edward Netshithothole Party Representative, Policy Analyst Department of Environmental Affairs Mr. Gareth Edward Rees Counselor: Political South African High Commission, Namibia Ms. Elise Marie Haber Deputy Director Conservation and WSSD follow-up Department of International Relations and Cooperation Ms. Suraya Khan First Secretary, Political South African High Commission, Kenya ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 SOUTH AFRICA (continued) Ms. Shahkira Parker Assistant Director Conservation and WSSD follow-up Department of International Relations and Cooperation Mr. Moscow Marumo Chief Director Biodiversity Management Department of Environmental Affairs Ms. Malta Qwathekana Senior Policy Advisor International Advisory Services Department of Environmental Affairs Ms. Lydia Bosoga Director Land Use and Soil Management Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mr. Matsobane Richard Selemela Director Natural Resources Management, Limpopo Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ms. Judith Combrink Deputy Director International Relations Department of Environmental Affairs Ms. Thizwilondi Suzan Mulaudzi Deputy Director Sustainable Land Management Department of Environmental Affairs Prof. Klaus. Kellner Science and technology correspondent Professor School of Biological Sciences North West University Ms. Nompumelelo Claribel Ntlokwana Deputy Director Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mr. Ramakgwale Klaas Mampholo Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ms. Leonora Nomxolisi Matyana Director Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Mr. Thifhulufheli Peter Mbelengwa Deputy Director Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Dr. Nthabiseng Motete Deputy Director General Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mr. Jones Muleso Kharika Director of Resource Use Department of Environmental Affairs Ms. Vanda Sipokhazi Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry of Environmental Affairs Mr. Rammutele Albinos Modise Chief Director: Biodiversity Communication Department of Environmental Affairs Ms. Nomhiki Ludidi Personal Assistant to the Minister Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs Ms. Motshedisi Eneed Koenane Assistant PA Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Ms. Lovedelia Maake Personal Assistant to the Minister Department of Environmental Affairs SOUTH SUDAN (REPUBLIC OF) H.E. Mr. Abdalla Deng Nhial Ayom Minister Ministry of Environment H.E. Mr. Martin Tako Moyi Tako Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment 37 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 SOUTH SUDAN (REPUBLIC OF) (continued) Mr. Matthew Gordon Udo Musa Undersecretary National Focal Point Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Cooperatives and Rural Development SPAIN H.E. Ms. Carmen Diez Ambassador Embassy of Spain, Windhoek Ms. Marta Mendez Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Spain, Windhoek Ms. Carmen Sendino Head of the Cooperation Office Embassy of Spain, Windhoek Mr. Esteban Lopez-Plaza Manager for Cooperation Programmes Embassy of Spain, Windhoek SRI LANKA Mr. Basnayake Mudiyanselage Uthpala Dayananda Basnayake Secretary Ministry of Environment and Renewable Energy Mr. Labugama Koralalage Sugath Upali Dharmakeerthi Director Natural Resource Management Ministry of Environment and Renewable Energy SUDAN Mr. Mahasin Balla Ahmed Babikir National Focal Point Director General Desertification Control and Land Use Unit Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 38 Mr. Eltayeb Elhag Ali Ahmed Associate Professor Plant Physiologist, Desertification and Desert Cultivation Studies Institute University of Khartoum SWAZILAND Dr. Robert Thwala Principal Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Bongani Masuku Under Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Bongani Magongo Science and technology correspondent Land Development Officer Ministry of Agriculture Ms. Lynn Kota Environmental Officer Ministry of Agriculture Ms. Winnie Ncongwane Environmental Officer Ministry of Agriculture SWITZERLAND M. Michel Mordasini Vice-Directeur Direction du Développement et de la Coopération (DDC) Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Mr. Yves Guinand National focal point Programme Officer Global Programme Food Security Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation H.E. Mr. Christian Meuwly Ambassador Embassy of Switzerland, Pretoria ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Ms. Kanokwan Pengsuwan Counselor Treaty and Legal Affairs Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs SWITZERLAND (continued) M. Martin Krebs Conseiller Section des Affaires Internationales de l'Environnement Département fédéral des Affaires étrangères Mme Elena Havlicek Experte Section protection du sol Office Fédéral de l'Environnement, des Forêts et du Paysage Ms. Sutthathip Vathitphund First Secretary Treaty and Legal Affairs Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Mr. Kiril Kalkashliev Advisor for Investments Department of Sustainable Development and Investments Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning Mr. Marcus Giger Expert Centre for Development and Environment University of Bern Dr. Hans-Peter Liniger Senior Research Scientist Centre for Development and Environment University of Bern TIMOR-LESTE H.E. Mr. João Cardoso Fernandes Secretary of State for Forestry and Nature Conservation Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries TAJIKISTAN Mr. Hukmatullo Makhmudovich Ahmadov President Tajik Academy of Agricultural Science Ms. Odete Maia Chief of Cabinet Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mr. Mario Ribeiro Nunes Senior Forestry Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries THAILAND Mr. Anusorn Chantanaroj Deputy Director General Land Development Department Mr. Worapong Waramit National focal point Director Planning Division Land Development Department Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Mr. Wisit Ngamsom Senior Policy and Plan Analyst Planning Division Land Development Department Dr. Ratchanok Sangpenchan Policy Analyst Planning Division Land Development Department TOGO M. Boundjouw Sama Point focal national Directeur des Eaux et Forêts Ministère de l'Environnement et des Ressources Forestières Dr. Komlan Batawila Correspondant pour la science et la technologie Professeur Laboratoire de botanique et l'écologie végétale Chef de Division des formations complémentaires Université de Lomé 39 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Mr. Julius Smith National focal point Environmental Biologist Environmental Policy and Planning Division Ministry of Environment and Water Resources Ms. Candace Amoroso Science and technology correspondent Biodiversity Specialist Multilateral Environmental Agreements Unit Environmental Policy and Planning Division Ministry of Environment and Water Resources TUNISIA M. Hamda Aloui Point focal national Chef de Service Direction Générale de l'Environnement et de la Qualité de la Vie Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable M. Houcine Khatteli Correspondant pour la science et la technologie Directeur Général Institut des Regions Arides TURKEY Mr. Hanifi Avci General Director General Directorate of Combatting Desertification and Erosion Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs Mr. Erdogan Ozevren National focal point General Directorate of Combating Desertification and Erosion Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs Mr. Mahmut Temiz Soil Conservation and Watershed Management General Directorate of Forestry Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs 40 Mr. Abdurrahman Guzelkeles Chief of the Section General Direction for Nature Conservation and National Parks Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs Mr. Mustafa Abdullah Yurtoglu Assistant national focal point Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs Ms. Yasar Inci Tekeli Group Coordinator on Climate Change General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Politics Ms. Sule Ozevren Agriculture Engineer Agricultural Insurance and Natural Disaster Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock Mr. Settar Aslan Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs Ms. Benul Topuzoglu Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs TURKMENISTAN H.E. Mr. Babageldi Annabayramov Minister Ministry of Nature Protection Mr. Oleg Guchgeldiyev Project Manager UNDP/GEF/MNP Project Ministry of Nature Protection UGANDA Mr. Sunday Mutabazi Commissioner - Farm Development Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Mr. Stephen Muwaya National focal point Senior Range Ecologist Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 UGANDA (continued) Dr. Matthias Magunda Science and Technology Correspondent Principal Research Scientist National Agricultural Research Laboratories Institute Ms. Alice Nakiganda Nyanzi Zonal NAADS Coordinator - MUZARDI National Agricultural Advisory Services Mr. Paul Mwambu Program Manager Sustainable Land Management Project Management Unit United Nations Development Programme, Uganda Mr. George Mpaata Chairperson Balimi Network for Developing Enterprises in Rural Agriculture UKRAINE Dr. Yuriy Kolmaz Head Land Resources Division Directorate of Biotic Resources and EcoNet Ministry of Environmental Protection Ms. Olena Rakoid Science and Technology Correspondent National University of Life and Environmental Sciences UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Dr. Bakari Asseid Deputy Principal Secretary Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources Mr. George Revocatus Kafumu National Focal Point Principal Environmental Officer Division of Environment Vice-President's Office UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ms. Christine L. Dawson Office Director Office of Conservation and Water Department of State Ms. Genya Dana Life Science Officer Office of Conservation and Water Department of State Ms. Barbara DeRosa-Joynt Chief for Biodiversity Office of Conservation and Water Department of State Dr. Jeff Herrick Soil Scientist Agriculture Research Service Department of Agriculture Mr. Walter Knausenberger Senior Regional Environmental Policy Advisor Office of Sustainable Development Bureau for Africa United States Agency for International Development Mr. Franklin Moore Deputy Assistant Administrator Africa Bureau United States Agency for International Development Dr. Mary Rowen Senior Biodiversity Policy Advisor Forestry and Biodiversity Office United States Agency for International Development Mr. Gordon Toevs Natural Resource Specialist Renewable Resources and Planning Bureau of Land Management Mr. Joseph Kiraiya Ministry of Finance 41 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 URUGUAY Sr. Pablo Montes Goitia Coordinador Portofolio Nacional de Proyectos Environmental Ministerio de Vivienda, Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Ambiente Dr. Mario Perez Bidegain Departamento de Suelos y Aguas Facultad de Agronomía Universidad de la República Oriental UZBEKISTAN Mr. Umid Abdullaev Director UzGIP Institute Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management Dr. Raisa Taryannikova Science and technology correspondent Head of the Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management Secretariat Leading Scientific Specialist Centre of Hydrometeorological Service Cabinet of Ministers VANUATU Mr. Reedly Tari Environmental Impact Assessment Officer Environmental Planning and Assessment Division Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF) H.E. Mr. Juan Carlos Barrios Hurtado Ambassador Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Namibia VIET NAM Mr. Nguyen Phu Hung Director Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development 42 Mr. Pham Quoc Hung Staff Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development YEMEN H.E. Mr. Abdul Wahid Mohammed Alhamdi Deputy Minister Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Mr. Allaadeen Mohammed Al Sharjabi National Focal Point Director General General Directorate of Forests, Ranges and Desertification Control Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Mr. Ahmed Husain Abubaker Al-Attas General Director of Forestry and Desertification Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation ZAMBIA H.E. Ms. Daisy Ng'ambi Minister Permanent Secretary Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Mr. Godwin Fishani Gondwe Director Department of Environment and Natural Resources Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Mr. Samson Mujuda Deputy High Commissioner Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Sharon Chuni Chief Lands Officer Department of Lands Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Mr. Ackim Mwape Natural Resources Management Officer Environment and Natural Resources Management Department Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 ZAMBIA (continued) Mr. Gibson Zimba Research and Policy Specialist Research Planning and Policy Division Zambia Development Agency Mr. Lombe Kachingwe First Secretary - Administration Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Rasford Kalamatila Principal Agricultural Specialist Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Ms. Lwanda Kahongo ZESCO Ltd ZIMBABWE H.E. Ms. Chipo Zindoga Ambassador Embassy of Zimbabwe, Namibia Ms. Mutsa Dorothy Chasi Director General Environmental Management Agency Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Management Ms. Alleta Nyahuye Science and Technology Correspondent Environmental Planning and Monitoring Manager Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Management Ms. D. Matemba Embassy of Zimbabwe, Namibia Mr. Steady Kangata Environmental Education and Publicity Manager Environmental Management Agency Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Management Mr. A. Chiunye Embassy of Zimbabwe, Namibia Mr. Milton Muusha Provincial Environmental Manager Environmental Management Agency Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Management 43 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NON-MEMBER STATES MAINTAINING PERMANENT OBSERVER MISSIONS AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS HOLY SEE Rev. Mons. Kevin Randall Conseiller Nonciature Apostolique 44 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT OFFICES, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATION FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Mr. Eduardo Rojas Briales Assistant Director-General Forestry Department Ms. Sally Bunning Senior Officer - Land Soils Management Land and Water Division Ms. Nora Berrahmouni Forestry Officer - Arid Zones Forest Assessment, Management and Conservation Division Forestry Department Mr. Martin Ager Regional Officer - Land and Water FAO Sub-regional Office for Southern Africa Mr. Riccardo Biancalani Consultant - Land Degradation and Carbon Sequestration Climate, Energy and Tenure Division Mr. Ahmadu Babagana FAO Representative in Namibia INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY Ms. Susanne. Nebel Programme Planning Officer Division of Programme Support and Coordination Department of Technical Cooperation INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT Ms. Lakshmi Menon Associate Vice President Corporate Services Department Ms. Sylvie Martin Assistant General Counsel Office of the General Counsel Office of the President and Vice President Mr. Eric Clement Patrick Climate Change Adaptation Specialist Environment and Climate Division SECRETARIAT OF THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY Mr. David Ainsworth Information Officer Mainstreaming, Partnerships and Outreach UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND Mr. Manuel Moreno Gonzalez Communication Officer UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME Ms. Veerle Vandeweerd Director Environment and Energy Group Bureau for Development Policy Mr. Elie Kodsi Officer-in-Charge Drylands Development Centre Mr. Musinga Bandora Resident Representative UNDP Namibia Country Office Dr. Helen Negret Senior Technical Advisor Ecosystems and Biodiversity - UNDP/GEF Ms. Sarah Anyoti Programme Specialist - Africa Drylands Development Centre Ms Anne Juepner UNDP-UNCCD Cooperation Programme Ms. Yuko Kurauchi Programme Specialist - Drought Mr. Rheinhardt Doeseb Operations Manager UNDP Namibia Country Office 45 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Mr. Nelson Zakaapi Energy and Environment Team UNDP Namibia Country Office Ms. Helena Gowases Ganes Finance Associate UNDP Office in Namibia Mr. Ndaedelao Shaalukeni Finance Assistant UNDP Office in Namibia Ms. Albertina Iyambo Finance Assistant UNDP Office in Namibia Mr. Kalinasho Shalulile Registry Assistant/Procurement UNDP Office in Namibia Mr. Feven Fassil Programme Associate Environment and Energy Unit UNDP Office in Namibia Mr. Yeshi Katjikonde UNV Programme Assistant UNDP Country Office in Namibia Ms. Eileen de Ravin Equator Initiative Mr. Yusuf Ole Petenya Equator Initiative Mr. Dirk Hermanus Pienaar Equator Initiative Ms. Maria Tharacky Namupala Equator Initiative Mr. Gabriele Orlandi Equator Initiative Mr. Harold Coe Equator Initiative Ms. Jacqueline Eager Equator Initiative Mr. Gebremikael Gedy Berhe Equator Initiative Mr. Francis Gomeb Equator Initiative Ms. Eva Gurria Equator Initiative Ms. Victoria Haraseb Equator Initiative Ms. Ali Idil Equator Initiative Mr. Tsegab Meles Kahsay Equator Initiative Mr. Christopher Kiernan Equator Initiative UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Mr. Mohamed Foday Sessay Senior Programme Manager Land Degradation and Biodiversity Regional Focal Point for Anglophone Africa Mr. Adamou Bouhari Task Manager Biodiversity / Land Degradation West and Central Africa Focal Point Ms. Jane Bokayo Sora Equator Initiative Ms. Kamar Yousuf Programme Officer Regional Office for Africa Multilateral Environmental Agreements Biodiversity and Ecosystems Regional Office for Africa Mr. Crystal Vitagliano Equator Initiative Mr. Haddy Guisse Associate Programme Officer Mr. Frederic Andrianome Rakotovoavy Equator Initiative 46 Ms. Fatima Ahmed Equator Initiative ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Ms. Gemma Shepherd Environmental Affairs Officer Division of Early Warning and Assessment Mr. Abisha Mapendembe Ecosystem Assessment Programme Ms. Dianna Kopansky Programme Office Division of Regional Cooperation Mr. Pier Carlo Sandei Programme Officer Interim Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention Ms. Cecilia Kinuthia-Njenga Head Regional Office for Africa Regional Programme Coordinator, Southern Africa UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME/REGIONAL OFFICE FOR WEST ASIA Mr. Fouad Abousamra Regional Coordinator for West Asia Ecosystem Management Programme UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE Ms. Rojina Manandhar Associate Programme Officer UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR PROJECT SERVICES Mr. Nico Willemse Senior Project Manager UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, LANDLOCKED DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES Ms. Gladys Mutangadura Economic Affairs Officer Mr. Sandagdorj Erdenebileg Chief Policy Planning WORLD BANK Ms. Paola Agostini Environmental Economist Africa Region Mr. Stephen Danyo Natural Resources Specialist Africa Region Mr. Madjiguene Seck Communications Associate Mr. Ijeoma Emenanjo Environmental Specialist Mr. Million Alemayehu Gizaw Mr. Philippe Dardel WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION Mr. Jose Camacho Scientific Officer Agricultural Meteorology Division Mr. Frederik Pischke Dr. Charles Onyango Nyandiga Programme Advisor Land Degradation and Sustainable Forest Management Small Grants Programme 47 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AFRICAN UNION Mr. Mohamed Timamy Head Division of Environment, Climate Change, Water and Land Ms. Rudo Makunike Senior Officer Sustainable Land Management New Partnership for Africa's Development Mr. Almami Dampha Policy Officer for Forestry and Land Management Rural Economy and Agriculture Mr. François Tapsoba Adviser Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative Mr. Molalet Tsedeke Communication Officer Mr. Isaac Charles Acquah Chief Programme Officer Mr. Kone Bougadare Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Sustainable Land and Water Management New Partnership for Africa's Development Ms. Hlengekile Thembekwayo Finance Assistant Mr. Simon Mwale COMITÉ PERMANENT INTER-ÉTATS DE LUTTE CONTRE LA SÉCHERESSE DANS LE SAHEL M. Djimé Adoum Secrétaire exécutif Mme Edwige Botoni Expert Gestion de Ressources Naturelles M. Felix de Valois Compaore Expert Gestion de Ressources Naturelle M. Philippe Zoungrana Expert Gestion de Ressources Naturelles Mr. Yendouhame Kombate Ingénieur des eaux et forêts Mr. Kwame Ababio Programme Officer Programme Implementation and Coordination Planning and Coordinating Agency New Partnership for Africa's Development Mr. Coucou Pascal Akpassonou Chef de Division Télédétections Mr. Teko Hlapho Communications and Advocacy Officer TerrAfrica M. Guebrilla Yaméogo Mr. Vincent Oparah Programme Assistant, Environment New Partnership for Africa's Development 48 Ms. Tandai Tofa Assistant Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Partnership Platform New Partnership for Africa's Development Mr. Youssef Brahimi Consultant M. Mamane Bako COMMISSION DES FORÊTS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE M. Chouaibou Nchoutpouen Chargé de biodiversité et désertification ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES M. Remy Mukongo Shabantu Expert en Economie Forestière et Gestion Durable des Forets Point Focal du Mécanisme Mondial ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES Mr. Bertrand Zida Environmental Expert EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY Mr. Marc Paganini Earth Observation Application Engineer Projects Section of the Exploitation and Services Division Earth Observation Science, Applications and Future Technology Department GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY Dr. Naoko Ishii Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson Mr. Gustavo A. Fonseca Head Natural Resource Management Mr. Mohamed Imam Bakarr Senior Environmental Specialist Natural Resources Mr. Jean-Marc Sinnassamy Senior Environmental Specialist Natural Resources Team Mr. Ulrich Apel Senior Environmental Specialist Land and Forests - Asia Mr. Andrew Chilombo Program Associate Land Degradation and Sustainable Forestry Management Mr. Christian Hofer Senior Communications Officer External Affairs Dr. Michael Stocking Consultant Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel Ms. Guadalupe Durón Program Officer Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel INTER-AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR COOPERATION ON AGRICULTURE Mr Gertjan Beekman Coordinator of Natural Resources Ms. Romélia Moreira de Souza Technical Officer on Natural Resources INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGROFORESTRY Mr. Joseph Tanui Landcare Coordinator Mr. Meine van Noordwijk Science Advisor Mr. Paul Stapleton Head of Communications Ms. Miyuki Iiyama Research Scientist Ms. Naomi Kanyugo Events Coordinator INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL TIMBER ORGANIZATION Mr. Emmanuel Ze Meka Executive Director Mr. Takeshi Goto Assistant Director Division of Forest Management INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Dr. Jonathan Davies Drylands Coordinator Mr. Geoffrey Howard 49 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Dr. Ian Hannam World Commission on Environmental Law Mr. Pablo Manzano Baena Global Coordinator World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism Ms. Masumi Gudka Programme Officer Ecosystems Management Programme - Global Drylands Initiative Ms. Cathrine Mutambirwa Senior Programme Officer IUCN South Africa Ms. Lael Walsh Ms Ditse Mdhluli Mr. Bernhard Willem Boer Specialist Group on Soils and Desertification Australian Centre for Environmental Law University of Sydney Mr. Hendrik Mathys Mr. Michael Matilo Dr. Claude Kabemba Ms. Masego Madzwamuse CEEST Chair on sustainable development OBSERVATOIRE DU SAHARA ET DU SAHEL M. Nabil Ben Khatra Coordinateur du Programme Environnement M. Mourad Briki Responsable de la surveillance de l'environnement 50 Mme Sonia Abassi Assistante du secrétaire exécutif ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE Mme Fatimata Dia Directrice Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable Mme Rajae Chafil Spécialiste Programme Négociations Internationales Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable Mme Solange Allechi Programme Officer Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement M. Saliou Gaye Ndoye Principal Technical Adviser Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY Mr. Harsen Nyambe Senior Programme Officer Natural Resources Unit Ms. Sibongile Mavimbela Programme Officer Environment and Sustainable Development Unit Mr. Samison Mulonga Programme Officer Environment Unit Mr. Alex Banda Senior Programme Officer ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS BELARUS CÔTE D'IVOIRE Belaruskae Geagrafichnae Tavarystva Dr. Valiantsin Yatsukhna Réseau pour l'environnement et le développement durable en Afrique Ms. Sahon Flan BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA FINLAND Forestry and Environmental Action Ms. Sonia Malicevic Ms. Elmedina Krilasevic Mr. Fethi Silajdzic Dodo – Tulevaisuuden elävä luonto ry Ms. Tönnov Tea FRANCE Centre d'actions et de réalisations internationales M. Patrice Burger BOTSWANA Kalahari Conservation Society Mr. Baboloki Autlwetse BRAZIL Mme Adeline Derkimba Eau Vive Mr. Christian Jean-Marie Houdus Centro de Assessoria e Apoio aos Trabalhadores e Instituições não Governamentais Alternativas Ms. Beatriz Azevêdo de Araújo CAMEROON GERMANY Desert*Net International - Network for International Research on Desertification Mr. Pier Paolo Roggero Mr. Thomas Falk Environnement Développement Action dans le Tiers Monde Ms. Gertrude Bahoya Mbom Ms. Chiara Zanolla Mr. Giuseppe Enne CHILE Corporación Observatorio Latinoamericano de Conflictos Ambientales Sr. Ricardo Cifuentes Villarroel CHINA GHANA Friends of the Earth, Ghana Mr. George Bright Kwaku Awudi IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) Elion Resources Group Company Limited Mr. Yaqing Li Ms. Wei Luo Ms. Haiman Wu Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Application Ms. Nahideh Naghizadeh Ms. Khadija Catherine Razavi 51 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 KAZAKHSTAN Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia Ms. Mariya Genina Ms. Lucia Conradie Ms. Vera De Cavwer Mr. Fanuel Demas KENYA African Forest Forum Mr. Macarthy Afolabi Oyebo Mr. Mahamane Larwanou Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Ms. Lizette Phillips-Reynard Mr. Willis Ombai Mr. Amani Mustafa Mhinda Ms. Veronica Zano Mr. Kingray Gowera LESOTHO Mr. Julian Fennessy Ms. Stephanie Fennessy Ms. Martha Frans Ms. Katrina Gamkaweses Mr. Kennef Ganeb Mr. Ekie Gariseb Mr. Arnold Gaseb Ms. Charlotte Geises Mr. Zivayi Chiguvare Mr. Bjorn Baufeldt Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Mr. Seutloali Paul Sekese MALI Ms. Mokaona Benestus Ms. Sara Bock Ms. Miriam Bryne Association de formation et d'appui au développement M. Ahmed Sékou Diallo Mr. Patrick Chali Centre d'actions et de réalisations internationales M. Ibrahima Semega Ms. Anna Goeieman MOZAMBIQUE Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Ms. Gilda Antonio Homo NAMIBIA Mr. Bob Guibeb Ms. Jane Gold Ms. Ruusa Gottlieb Mr. Ralph Hofelein Mr. Israel Hukura Ms. Josephine Iipinge Desert Research Foundation of Namibia Dr. Mary Seely Ms. Nicolette Aspara 52 Dr. Johannes Jacobus Coetzee Ms. Helvi Ileka Ms. Maria Johannes ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Mr. Corris Kaapehi Mr Conrad Roedern Ms. Miya Kabajani Dr. Helmke Sartorius von Bach Ms. Edith Kalka Mr. M B Schneider Mr. Jonas Kandjungu Ms. Gillian Maggs-Kolling Ms. Gabriela Kandolf Ms. Kachana Masule Mr. Ronald Kanguti Mr. John Mayumbelo Mr. Uhangatenua Kapi Ms. Kaino N Mbaukua Mr. Jakob Kastens Mr. Robert Logan Ms. Johanna Kateli Mr. Ivin Lombardt Mr. Lourence Kaurivi Mr. Mwala Lubinda Ms. Martha Kazondunge Ms. Clarence Ntesa Ms. Viktoria Keding Ms. Johanna Nuunyango Mr. Harald Schutt Amusha Ms. Selma Ndatile Nalusha Ms. Bernadette Shalumbu Mr. Silas Shatumbu Ms. Kandi Shejavali Mr. Paulus Shikongo Ms. Ali Shuuya Mr. Greg Stuart-Hill Mr. Armstrong Simataa Mr. Axab Skrywer Ms. Manjo Smith Mr. Silas Mbulu Prof. Hermann Oelsner Mr. Eckart Pfeifer Ms. Katrina Kooper Ms. Christerline Ndeleki Mr. Asser Ndjiietezeua Ms. Martha Ndove Mr. Michael Nenkavu Nenkavu Mr. M A Mekoriaw Ms. Kelebogile Mfundisi Mr. Brian Mhango Mr. Leonard Mokanya Mr. Jakobus Mouton Mr. Irvin Mpofu Mr. Victory Mufita Ms. Helene Mukombambi Mr. Justin Mundombe Mr. Cornelis Van Der Waal 53 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Mr. Theo Wassenaar Stitchting Both ENDS - Environment and Development Service for NGOs Mr. Sanderijn Van Beek Ms. Janet Wicks Mr. Vladimir Wingate Ms. Belinda Thanises Ms. Silvia Tjiueza Mr. Andreas Tweendeni Ms. Esther Uushona Ms. Johanna Van Staden Mr. Absalom Vilho Ms. Kathryn E Vincent Ms. Wiebke Volkmann Ms. Salotte Alweendo Ms Ottilie Amaambo Mr. Paulus Amakutsi Mr. Rodney Amster Ms. Fenni Amushila Ms. Nathalie Van Haren NIGER Association nigérienne des scouts de l’environnement Mme Noura Fatchima DurableJeunesse - Environnement Democratie - Developpement M. Moussa Halilou NORWAY Drylands Coordination Group Ms. Martine Dahle Huse REPUBLIC OF KOREA Future Forest Mr. Sung-Gil Lee SENEGAL Environnement Développement Action dans le Tiers Monde Ms. Gertrude Bahoya Mbom Ms. Aili Amutenya Mr. Mohamed Sultan Dr. Helmut Wöhl Ms. Fatimata Kaba Earthlife Namibia Dr. Ada Schmidt-Dumont Mr. Natalie Alexandra Renkhoff Ms. Bertchen Kohrs Ms. Ndeye Fatou Faye Cisse Ms. Ibrahima Aidara M. Emmanuel. Seck SOUTH AFRICA NETHERLANDS International Soil Reference and Information Centre - World Soil Information Mr. Godert Willem Jan Baron Van Lynden Environmental Monitoring Group Mr. Noel Maxwell Oettle Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee Ms. Fredrika Kulhmann Mr. Daniel Mbalundu 54 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 South African Institute of International Affairs Ms. Marie-Lise Du Preez Ms. Olena Smolianko Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Mr. Barry Nkomo Mr. John Paul Stephens Mr. Lars Tov Soeftestad Mr. Johan von Garrelts Ms. Caroline Ntaopane Ms. Shilyomunhu Sakaria Mr. Paul Hubers SWAZILAND Mr. Nghixulifwa Hans Isaskar Swazi Indigenous Products Ms. Cinderella Sindile Mamba M. Boubakari Hamadou SWITZERLAND Ms. Sara Goerg World Business Council for Sustainable Development Mr. James Griffiths Mr. Per-Anders Bergqvist Mr. Hugo Blaisse Ms. Violaine Berger Mr. Elifas Dingara TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Ms. Zodwa Aviwe Fanele Caribbean Network for Intergrated Rural Development Ms. Marissa Mohamed Mr. Kingston Martin Munyadzi Nyazika Ms. Elena Lobo Lopez TURKEY Turkiye Erozyonla Mucadele, Agaclandirma ve Dogal Varliklari Koruma Vakfi Ms. Ayse Duygu Kutluay UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND Excellent Development Mr. Simon Maddrell Mr. Jonathan McKay Ms. Lungile Martha Mabena UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Journalists Environmental Association of Tanzania Mr. John Chikomo Director Ujamaa Community Resource Team Mr. Paul Senyiael Pallangyo UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Responding to Climate Change Mr. Ken McKenzie Ms. Anna Ndikuhole Paulus Mr. Daniel Francois Joubert S Mr. Stanford Senzere World Resources Institute Ms. Erin Gray ZAMBIA Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Ms. Esther Imeldah Chungu 55 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 Mr. Edward Lange ZIMBABWE Chibememe Earth Healing Association Mr. Gladman Chibememe 56 Sustainable Environmental Development Watch Ms. Melania Chiponda ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 PARTICIPANTS IN THE TENTH ROUND TABLE OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT BENIN Hon. M. Mousa Sabi Soule Vice-Président de la Commission du Plan, de l'Equipement et de la Production de l'Assemblée nationale. Coordonnateur du Réseau des Parlementaires Béninois pour l'Environnement BURKINA FASO M. Mohamed Malakilo Diasso Membre du Parlement CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC M. Nicaise Karnou Samedi Conseiller, President de la Commission Equipement et Communication CHAD Dr. Haroun Kabadi Président de l'Assemblée Nationale du Tchad et Président du Comité Directeur du Forum des Parlementaires S.E. M. Adoum Guemessou Directeur de Cabinet du President de l'Assemble Nationale Mme Khadidja Hassaballah Deputee, Presidente de la Commission Developpement Rural et Environnement M. Abdelkadre Walet Aide de Camp Président de l'Assemblée Nationale CHILE Hon. Sr. Marcelo Diaz Diputado, Direccion de Asuntos Internacionales Sr. Marcelo Eduardo Diaz Diputado Camara de Diputados Santiago de Chile DENMARK Ms. Mette Bock Member of the Danish Parliament NAMIBIA Hon. Theo-Ben Gurirab Speaker Hon. Ben Amathila Member of Parliament and Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Economics, Natural Resources and Public Administration Hon. Dr. Moses Amweelo Member of Parliament Hon. Maureen Jankowski Member of Parliament Hon. Prof. Peter Katjavivi Member of Parliament Hon. Usutuaije Maamberua Member of Parliament Hon. Jesaya Nyamu Member of Parliament Hon. Simson Tjongarero Member of Parliament Hon. Sipapela Sipapela Chairperson, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Ndapewoshali Nambili Vice Chairperson, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Dawid Boois Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Ambrosius Kandjii Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Isai Kapenambili Member, Standing Committee on Habitat 57 ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 NAMIBIA (continued) Hon. Philllipus Katamelo Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Aram Martin Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Nimrod Muremi Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Barakias Namwandi Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Ruth Nhinda Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Germina Shitaleni Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Kazeongere Tjeundo Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Hon. Lebbius Tobias Member, Standing Committee on Habitat Ms. Elizabeth de Wee Chief Parliamentary Clerk, Committee Services Mr. Protasius Nghileendele Deputy Director, Committee Services Ms. Ndapandula Shipiki Personal Assistant to the Speaker Ms. Ndapandula Shipiki Personal Assistant to the Speaker Mr. Simon Uirab Acting Special Assistant to the Speaker Mr. Jakes Jacobs Secretary National Assembly of Namibia Mr. Aron Skrywer Parliamentary Clerk, Committee Services Ms. Amalia Iita Staff 58 Ms. Adelheid Jafet Staff SAUDI ARABIA H.E. Dr Ali Saad Al Tokhais Member of the Consultative Council Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Abdulaziz Alsarrani Member of Parliament Shura Council - Saudi Arabia Mr. Ahmed Alshahrani Protocol Shuri Council - Saudi Arabia SENEGAL M. Mamadou Faye Député Membre de la Commission du Développement et de l'Aménagment du Territoire THAILAND Hon. Narit Khumnurak Member of the House of Representatives Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Land, Natural Resources and Environment Mr. Prajak Monjamlang Secretary to the Thai delegation Foreign Officer Bureau of Inter-Parliamentary Organizations UGANDA Mr. Louislordnay Bakyenga Clerk to the Committee on Natural Resources Parliament of Uganda Hon. Samson Lokeris Member of the Natural Resources Committee Parliament of Uganda ZAMBIA Mr. Geoffrey Lungwangwa Member of Parliament ICCD/COP(11)/INF.4 INVITED GUESTS Ms. Deborah Fraser Drylands Ambassador South African gospel artist Ms. Meijun Gu Sustainable Land Management Business Forum participant Mr. Kook-Hyun Moon Sustainable Land Management Business Forum participant CEO and President New Paradigm Institute Ms. Marcela Ximena Ortiz Aranda Land for Life winner Donor Relations Coordinator Consejo Civil Mexicano para la Silvicultura Sostenible A.C. Dr. Mathieu Ouedraogo Interpreter of Mr. Sawadogo Mr. Jagdeesh Rao Puppala Land for Life winner Executive Director Foundation for Ecological Security Mr. Christian Reij Global Dryland Champions International Cooperation Center Vrije University Mr. Anthony Thomas Rinaudo Natural Resources Advisor World Vision Australia Mr. Yacouba Sawadogo Global Dryland Champions Ms. Zakiya Uzoma-Wadada Global Dryland Champions Executive Director of Emancipation Support Committee and Consultant of Caribbean Natural Resources Institute 59