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Water Forum

Thursday, October 22, 2020 · 3:00 a.m. · Eastern Time (US & Canada)
About This Webinar

The Water Forum brings the global water industry together. The World Green Growth Summit is designed to address new ideas by prominent experts from around the world.

The forum will present new technologies to maintain supplies of clean and fresh water reducing carbon emissions in Urban water and wastewater treatment.

Agenda
  • (12:15 pm - 12:45 pm EDT NY) Investment opportunities with Green Finance Mr. Moubarak Moukaila, Regional Coordinator for Africa, West Africa Development Bank (BOAD) | October 28, 2020
  • (1:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT NY) The Legal Framework for Green Economy Mr. Mike J. Masoud, CPA, CACM, CFE, MBA, Senior Director The Middle East and Africa, The American Anti Corruption Institute (AACI) | October 28, 2020
  • (1:30 pm - 3:45 pm EDT NY) Networking & Lunch Break | October 28, 2020
  • (4:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT NY) Human Rights and Climate Action Attorney Mrs. Beth Roberts, Manager, Center for Women’s land rights, Landesa | October 28, 2020
  • (9:15 am - 9:45 am EDT NY) Action for adaptation - How We Manage Water for Climate Change Resilience |Moderator Mr. Said El Massadyani, Founder of AFID| Panelist: Dr. Rachael Mcdonnell, Strategic Program Director for Water, Climate Change and Resilience, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) | October 29, 2020
  • (10:00 am - 10:30 am EDT NY) The Importance of Dams in Preserving Water Wealth: Mr. Said El Massadyani, Founder of AFID | October 29, 2020
  • (11:15 am - 12:30 pm EDT NY) Networking & Lunch Break | October 29, 2020
  • (12:30 pm - 1:00 pm EDT NY) The Role of Cannabis in the Green Economy | Moderator: Líder Echavarría, Communications Expert | Panelist: Dr. Jaime Jurado, President, Federación Colombiana de Cannabis | Pedro Sotomayor, CEO, ElectraLeaf | October 29, 2020
Who can view: Everyone
Webinar Price: Free
Webinar ID: 33333f324dae
Featured Presenters
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Regional Coordinator for Africa, West African Development Bank (BOAD)
Moubarak MOUKAILA has been working in BOAD since 2008. After working closely to the BOAD’s President Personal Assistant for three (03) years and launching the BOAD carbon initiative in July 2008, he worked in the finance engineering department and mobilized resources for large scale projects across the West African Economic and Monetary Union region. In 2014, he joined Regional Collaboration Center (RCC) Lome to help the team in the effort to assist BOAD to mobilize more efficient financing for project in the region. He is now since January 2018 the team lead of RCC Lome where he is working closely with the BOAD to develop tools and instruments for
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Senior Director of The Middle East and Africa, The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI)
Mike J. Masoud is an internationally known expert in the anti-corruption field and leads The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) business and initiatives in the Middle East and Africa. He is a senior instructor and researcher for The AACI in the fields of internal control, governance, and corruption prevention methodologies.

Mr. Masoud is the co-founder and managing director of BZ Consulting International, an advisory and training firm specializing in internal control, anti-fraud and corruption, corruption risk management and fraud and corruption examination. He has more than 25 years of experience in the fields of the corruption investigation, auditing, and anti-corruption advisory.

He has extensive experience with an international auditing firm and has consulted worldwide, helping corporations investigate allegations of corruption, and served as a litigation consultant working with attorneys representing shareholders in complex court cases involving serious allegations of corporate fraud, improper financial reporting, and economic crimes.

Advising many public, private, and non-profit organizations in the Middle East and Africa, Mr. Masoud brings financial expertise, a strong understanding of strategy and risk, and detailed regional and international insights into anti-corruption ethics and compliance.

As he is a frequent speaker at anti-corruption related conferences in the Middle East and Africa, his core research and advisory is directly related to internal control, corruption prevention, corporate governance, and mechanisms of decision making.

He graduated from Pittsburg State University, KS-USA in December 2000 with distinction holding MBA and majoring in accounting. He passed the CPA exam in California in May 2001 with distinguished scores. Besides, he is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM).
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Program Manager, Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights
Beth Roberts is the Program Manager for the Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights. She is a law, policy, and gender specialist who works to strengthen gender-equal and socially inclusive rights to land and productive assets. She provides legal and policy recommendations to government decision-makers, traditional authorities, civil society partners, and international human rights and climate change bodies, conducts consultations and assessments with rural communities, and works to collaborate with, strengthen, and expand the network of practitioners focused on gender and natural resource justice worldwide. During her time at Landesa, she has focused geographically on Ghana and Myanmar, and on advocacy at both global and national levels related to gender and land in global agendas (the Sustainable Development Goals, human rights norms and standards, and climate change).
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Strategic Program Director for Water, Climate Change and Resilience, at International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Dr. Rachael McDonnellis Strategic Program Director for Water, Climate Change and Resilience at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) based in its Rome Office. She is the global lead of a team of researchers working on innovative data, technology, policy and governance solutions adapting and building resilience to the impacts of climate variability on water systems in many countries across the world. Prior to joining IWMI she was the Head of Climate Change Modeling and Adaptation at the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture in Dubai. She previously held various academic positions at the University of Oxford including Founding Director of MSc Water Science, Policy and Management. She gained her doctorate in geography from Oxford.
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Productor de Cine y Television
Comunicador Audiovisual con master en marketing digital. Productor y realizador de cine y television. Director de la Corporation de Medios Digitales. Asesor y consultor en proyectos de implementation de ecosistemas de negocios digitales.
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Founder, Association Fikr of Initiative and Development (AFID)
Said El Massadyani Moroccan, 30 years old, holder of a bachelor's degree in private law and also a master's degree in administrative litigation. temporary professor of administrative law.

Associative activist founder of the association (AFID) and arbitrator within the court of appeal in Tetouan / Morocco. international arbitrator in several arbitration centers. legal advisor within the study and research center (CERCIGOD).

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CEO, ElectraLeaf
CEO, ElectraLeaf
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A Community Leader Mentor, Business Consultant and Entrepreneour
Dennise Mejia was born in Bogota Colombia and migrated to the United States at the age of five. Dennise is a self-made serial entrepreneur and owner of various companies. In 2003, Dennise became the Founding CEO of California Physician Network LLC. A Medical Billing and a worker’s compensation litigation service to Medical providers and in 2010, she also became CEOof Donaly Express Inc. A local trucking freight service company that caters to Southern California. Currently VP Alpha Prime Consult and VP of ICBWA.

In 2012, during her personal health journey, she became an executive distributor and health and wellness coach with the Yoli Better Body System—a wellness program for all ages.

Dennise is a dedicated civic leader in her local community and was appointed as a State Delegate for the Democratic State Committee where she serves as part of the Electoral College. She is a past founder of the Chicano Latino Immigrant Democratic Club of Los Angeles County. She is a current member of Kiwanis International and Past Vice President of the National Latina Business Women Association – Los Angeles. Co- Founder and Vice President of ICBWA International Cannabis Business WomenAssociation and Board Member with the multiple Chambers of commerce Such the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Panorama City and Granada Hills chambers of Commerce. Nominated in 2019 By LA Style Magazine Entrepreneur of the year.Recognition by Mayor Eric Garcetti, Senator Jimmy Gomez, Senator Susan Rubio, Assemblywomen Blanca Rubio, Congresswomen Nannette Barragan. Currently active Advisory Board of NLBWA-CA, Advisory Board of Nosotros.org, Advisory Board Latino Coalition of Los Angeles and Advisory Board AME Alliance of Multicultural Entrepreneur’s.
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CEO National Federation of Cannabis
Attorney from Medellin University, Expert in Cannabis and Canamo.
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