RCN approach to capacity building in WRM in Nigeria
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The document outlines the Resource Centre Network (RCN) approach for enhancing capacity development in water resources management in Nigeria, emphasizing the establishment of partnerships among capacity development institutions. It details the objectives of the National Water Resource Capacity Building Network (NWRCB-Net), including improving access to training and information for stakeholders in the water sector. Additionally, the document describes selection criteria for network partners and the key procedures for RCN development and activities.
RCN approach to capacity building in WRM in Nigeria
- 1. Resource Centre Network Approach for Sustainable Capacity Development in Water Resources Management in Nigeria Dogara Bashir National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna Presentation at the National Water Supply Training Network Review Workshop at Rockview Hotel, Abuja on 23rd – 24th November 2005
- 2. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 2 Overview What is Resource Centre Network (RCN)? Main Objective of RCN NWRCB-Net and its Objectives Membership of NWRCB-Net Criteria for Selecting Network Partners NWRCB-Net Activities Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities
- 3. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 3 A Resource Centre Network (RCN) is a partnership consisting of capacity development institutions with a core member coordinating the network and partner members located in different areas What is Resource Centre Network?
- 4. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 4 Main Objective of RCN To improve access to functional training, information and support to the various stakeholders
- 5. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 5 The National Water Resource Capacity Building Network (NWRCB-Net) is a partnership consisting of capacity building institutions (CBIs) with NWRI as the core member coordinating the network and selected CBIs, located in different parts of Nigeria, as partner members National Water Resources Capacity Building Network (NWRCB-Net)
- 6. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 6 Main Objectives of NWRCB-Net • To facilitate developing the capacity of sector agencies, • To provide functional training of sector professionals, technicians and managers • To improve access to information and support to the various sector stakeholders
- 7. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 7 Rivers Ekiti Osun Lagos Ogun Oyo Delta Bayelsa Ondo Edo Kogi Niger Kwara Kebbi Kaduna Sokoto Zamfara Adamawa AbiaImo Anambra Enugu CrossRiver AkwaIbom Benue Ebonyi Taraba Plateau FCT Nassarawa Katsina Kano Jigawa GombeBauchi Yobe Borno Kilometres 250200150100500 Membership of NWRCB-Net North-Central RCN Partner NWRI, Kaduna, Core RCN Partner South-South RCN Partner South-East RCN Partner North-West RCN Partner South-West RCN Partner North-East RCN Partner
- 8. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 8 Criteria for Selection of Network Partners • An established capacity building institution • Well established colleges, faculties, departments and units • Accredited academic programmes such as; • Engineering (Water Resources, Civil, Agricultural, Chemical, Public Health) • Science (Geology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Geography) • Management (Economics, Sociology, Law, Business Administration) • Qualified and experienced staff • Willingness to sign and implement the provisions of the MOU
- 9. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 9 NWRCB-Net Activities NWRCB- Net MOU Planned Works RCN Development Call-Down Work Core Services
- 10. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 10 Core Services Applied Research Institutional Assessment for Capacity Dev. Training Activities Training Impacts Assessments Training Needs Assessments
- 11. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 11 CD of Partner Institutions Institutional Assessment for CD Networking & Collaboration Knowledge & Skill Dev. of Trainers Upgrading of Facilities RCN Development
- 12. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 12 Planned Works Development of Extension Materials Enquiry Services Developm ent of Training M aterials Developm ent of Training Tools Planned Works
- 13. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 13 Call-down Work • Requested services from MDAs (at LGA, State and Federal levels) and/or any of the Development Partners, such as: – Monitoring of sector activities – Applied research and studies – Design of structures and facilities – Facilitating stakeholders meetings – Review of sector policies, strategies, standards, etc.
- 14. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 14 Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities 1. Development of the NWRCB-Net framework Led and Coordinated by NWRI Endorsed by the FMWR Full participation by SWAs and CBIs Supported by Development Partners Approved by NCWR
- 15. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 15 Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities 2. Collaborating Agreement (MOU) Framework jointly developed by key stakeholders To be signed by the CBI and NWRI spells out the conditions of the partnership: what are expected from each party DSA, Transport , re-imbursibles, Honorarium (where applicable) Reporting, invoicing, auditing, etc.
- 16. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 16 3. RCN Planning Meeting Yearly; in an agreed month and week Reports of activities carried out in the preceding year by partners are presented and discussed Activities to be carried out by each partner in the coming year are negotiated and agreed Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities
- 17. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 17 4. Bi-annual Review Meetings with Stakeholders National review meeting on WSS training takes place, bi-annually, at NWRI, Kaduna Activities carried out and planned to be carried out are presented discussed and reviewed Critical issues (funding, etc.) are discussed and conflicts resolved Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities
- 18. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WRM 18 5. Work Order Issued, for each activity, to the partner institution by the Task Manager of the activity who is responsible for QA Spells out the ToR of the activity such as: funds allocated for the activity duration of the activity and expected output Payments are made against work carried out Key Procedures for RCN Development and Activities
- 19. D. Bashir: RCN Approach to Capacity Dev. in WSS 19