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In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by: Danube Water Program Project No. 45 Develop a Framework and Business Model for a Regional Water Supply and Wastewater Training Network in the Western Balkans 30 October, 2014, Vienna

PROJECT AREA AND APPROACH Project Working Group • One representative from each Water Association MONTENEGRO KOSOVO MACEDONIA ALBANIA • One Local Expert from each country • International Expert/ Facilitator - Nancy Barnes In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

PROJECT MILESTONES • Inventory of Regional Training Initiatives • Documentation of Training Network Models • Framework for Regional Training Network • Business Model of Regional Training Network In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

PROJECT ACTIVITIES 1 st Regional Workshop 1 August Theme: • Inventory of regional training initiatives in the sector, WB • Documentation of training network models In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

PROJECT ACTIVITIES 2 nd Regional Workshop 16 September Theme: Framework of the Regional Training Network In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

FRAMEWORK: BUILDING BLOCKS • • Vision Mission Objectives Functions Organization Strategy Goals In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

PROJECT ACTIVITIES 3 rd Regional Workshop scheduled for 21 November Theme: Business Model of the Regional Training Network • • Goals for 2015 Roles and Responsibilities Plans of Action/Timing Estimated Costs and Sources of Funds In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by:

Sustainable Water Sector Capacity Building for Albania - SHUKALB USAID Development Grant Ø Objective: Build a platform for training in Albania and the Western Balkans as an example of sustainable workforce development, which will contribute to increased professionalism in the delivery of water supply and wastewater services. Ø Budget: $ 1. 3 Million Ø Cost Share: $ 130, 000 - SHUKALB with DWP support Ø Timeframe: Oct. 2014 – Oct. 2017 Ø Deliverables: 40 fully documented Training Courses Support establishment of workforce certification program Training platform including distance learning Cadre of trained local trainers Capacity building for the Association In the Framework of: Financed by: Developed by: