WORLD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
UNITED NATIONS
ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
WHO/SSC Expert Meeting for the Preparation of a Report to Assist
the Conference of Parties to the Stockholm Convention in its
Evaluation of the Continued Need for DDT in Disease Vector Control
22-24 November 2004, Geneva, Switzerland
International Environmental House (IEH1)
Meeting Room No. 3, Ground Floor
11-13, chemin des Anémones
Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland
Tel. +41 22 917 8171/8193, Fax. +41 22 797 3460
Programme
22 November 04
9:00 – 9:30
Opening
Adoption of the Agenda
Election of Chair & Rapporteur of the
meeting
Dr. Fatoumata Nafo-Traoré,
Director, Roll Back Malaria/WHO
Mr. David Ogden, Secretariat of
the Stockholm Convention
9:40 – 10:00
Coffee break
10:00 – 10:20
Requirements and Decisions relevant to
DDT under the Stockholm Convention
A. Sundén-Byléhn, UNEP
Chemicals
10:20 – 10:40
Development of the DDT Questionnaire
and related reporting procedures
J. Williams, WHO/HQ
10:40 – 11:30
Review of responses from countries and
other relevant information
A. Sundén-Byléhn /
J. Williams
11:30 - 11:50
Situational analysis of DDT use in Africa:
propects for effective management and
reduction of reliance
Lucien Manga, WHO/AFRO-HQ
11:50 - 12:10
Environmental management and non-chemical
options for malaria vectors.
R.. Bos, WHO/HQ
12:10 - 12:30
New and emerging tools/technologies for MVC
P. Guillet, WHO/AFRO
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 14:30
Presentation of a possible outline of the report
J. Williams / A. Sundén-Byléhn
14:30 – 15:40
Discussion on content and outline of the report
Plenary
15:40 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 16:45
Establishment of drafting groups and
distribution of tasks according to agreed
outline and terms of reference
16:45 - 17:30
Drafting groups
Plenary
23 November 04
9:00 – 9:30
Matters arising
9:30 – 10:00
Drafting groups continue
10:00 – 10:20
Coffee Break
10:20 – 12:30
Drafting groups continue
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:40
Drafting groups continue
15:40 – 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30
Presentation of interim group output
Plenary
9:00 – 10:00
Evaluation process – discussion on
modalities and requirements for future work
Plenary
10:00 – 10:20
Coffee Break
10:20 – 11:30
Continuation of Evaluation process –
discussion on modalities and requirements
for future work
Plenary
11:30 – 12:30
Development of Recommendations
from the Expert Group
Plenary
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch break
14:00 – 15:00
Finalization of Document
15:00 – 15:20
Coffee Break
15:20 – 17:00
Finalization of Document continues
17:00
Closure
24 November 04
Plenary
Plenary