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List of participants

Twelfth session of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Disaster Reduction

Geneva, 22-23 November 2005

MEMBERS

Mr. Jan Egeland, Chair, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs

Ms. Margareta Wahlström Co-chair, Assistant Secretary-General, Deputy Emergency Relief Coodinator

Ms. Kathleen Cravero Co-chair, ASG UNDP representing UNDG

Mr. Sálvano Briceño Secretary, Director, Secretariat for ISDR

ActionAid International Mr. Roger Yates

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) Mr. Aloysius Rego

Asian Disaster Reduction Centre (ADRC) Mr. Masayuki Kitamoto

Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha

Ms. Etsuko Tsunozaki

Mr. Masahiko Murata

African Union Commission (AU) Mr. Foday Bojang

Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters

(CRED) Ms. Debarati Guha-Sapir

CIS Inter-State Council Not attending

Council of Europe (CoE) Mr. Eladio Fernandez-Galiano

Mr. Francesc Pla Castelltort

Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative (EMI) Mr. Fouad Bendimerad

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mr. Paul Paredes Portella

Global Fire Monitoring Center (GFMC) Mr. Johann Goldammer

Iberoamerican Association of Civil Defence

and Civil Protection Not attending

Inter-American Committee for Natural Disaster

Reduction (IACNDR/OAS) Mr. Jean-Luc Poncelet

IGAD International Climate Prediction & Applications

Centre (ICPAC) Mr. Laban Ayieko Ogallo

International Council of Science (ICSU) Ms. Laurie Geller

International Federation of the Red Cross

and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Mr. Anthony Spalton

Mr. Xavier Castellanos

Ms. Nathalie Bonvin

International Labour Organization (ILO) Mr. Donato Kiniger-Passigli

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Mr. Simão Ferraz de Campos Neto

Joint Research Centre of the European Commission

(JRC/EC-Ispra, Italy) Not attending

Munich Reinsurance Mr. Karl-Otto Zentel

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian

Affairs (OCHA) Mr. Jamie Mc Goldrick

Mr. Marco Toscano-Rivalta

South Pacific Applied Geoscience

Commission (SOPAC) Mr. Michael Bonte-Grapentin

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development

(NEPAD) Not attending

United Nations Centre for Regional

Development (UNCRD, Kobe) Not attending

United Nations Convention to Combat

Desertification (UNCCD) Not attending

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Mr. Andrew Maskrey

Mr. Hossein Sarem Kalali

Ms. Joanne Burke

Mr. Maxx Dilley

United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural

Organization (UNESCO) Ms. Ingeborg Breines

Mr. Badaoui Rouhban

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Mr. Pasi Rinne

Ms. Ruth Coutto

Mr. Frank Turyatunga

Mr. Glenn Dolcemascolo

UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Mr. Francesco Pisano

Mr. Olivier Van Damme

United Nations Programme for Human Settlements

(UN-HABITAT) Mr. Abdalla Abbas

Mr. Daniel Lewis

Mr. Esteban Leon

Ms. Monique Iglebaek

United Nations University (UNU, Tokyo) Mr. Juan Carlos Villagran de Leon

United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Mr. Ramanathan Balakrishnan

Ms. Deborah Verzuu

World Bank (WB) Ms. Maryvonne Plessis-Fraissard

Mr. Saroj Kumar Jha

World Food Programme (WFP) Mr. Paolo Mattei

World Health Organization (WHO) Mr. Al Alwan

Ms. Emilienne Anikpo

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Ms. Maryam Golnaraghi

Mr. Buruhani Salum Nyenzi

Mr. Amir Delju

Mr. Gabriel Arduino

Mr. Slobodan Nickovic

OBSERVERS

PERMANENT MISSIONS IN GENEVA

Argentina Ms. Alicia de Hoz, PM Geneva

Australia Ms. Leonie Oates-Mercier, AusAID, PM Geneva

Austria Mr. David Lansky, PM Geneva

Ms. Nina Abedin-Zadeh, PM Geneva

Algeria Mr. Boumediene Mahi, PM Geneva

Brazil Ms. Maria Rita Fonts Faria, PM Geneva

Colombia Ms. Victoria Gonzalez-Ariza, PM Geneva

Costa Rica Ms. Alexandra Segura, PM Geneva

Czech Republic Mr. Martin Bouček, PM Geneva

Denmark Ms. Asser Berling-Rasmussen, PM Geneva

Mr. Palle Lindgaard Jørgensen, Expert

Mr. Peter Kolding, Expert

Dominican Republic Mr. Juan Alcantara, PM Geneva

Ethiopia Mr. Ojulu Owar, PM Geneva

Finland Ms. Mervi Kultamaa, PM Geneva

France Mr. Emmanuel Rousseau, PM Geneva

Ms. Christine Guetin, PM Geneva

Mr. René Feunteun, Ministère de l’Ecologie

Germany Mr. Andreas Pfaffernoschke, PM Geneva

India Mr. P.G.D. Dhar Chakrabarti, Expert

Indonesia Mr. Prasetyo Heru, Expert

Japan Mr. Hidenobu Sobashima, PM Geneva

Mr. Akira Kato, PM Geneva

Mr. Satoru Nishikawa, Cabinet Office, Tokyo

Mr. Shinji Matsuka, Cabinet Office, Tokyo

Lebanon Mr. Ahmad Arafa, PM Geneva

Macedonia, F.Y.R. Ms. Salmani Kadrije, PM Geneva

Madagascar Mr. Jean Michel Rasolonjatovo, PM Geneva

Mr. Jacky Roland Randimbiarison, Government

Malaysia Mr. Abidin Zulkifli, PM

Mexico Ms. Claudia Yuriria García Guiza, PM Geneva

Monaco Ms. Carole Lanteri, PM Geneva

Mr. Alexandre Jalan, PM Geneva

Morocco Ms. Amal Nhami, PM Geneva

Nepal Mr. Gopal Bahadur Tapa, PM Geneva

New Zealand Ms. Mary-Anne Crompton, PM Geneva

Nigeria Mr. Olusegun Ojo, NEMA, National Platform

Norway Ms. Astri Endresen, PM Geneva

Mr. Oddvar Kjekstad, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute

Pakistan Ms. Tehmina Janjua, PM Geneva

Mr. Mansoor Ahmad Khan, PM Geneva

Mr. Abid Shaban, Expert

Poland Mr. Maciej Janczak, PM Geneva

Portugal Ms. Teresa Alvarenga, PM Geneva

Republic of Korea Mr. Chul Lee, PM Geneva

Serbia and Montenegro Ms. Vanja Radonjić-Rakić, PM Geneva

Slovakia Mr. Peter Šelepec, PM Geneva

Switzerland Mr. Meinrad Studer, PM Geneva

Mr. Florian Widmer, PLANAT

Mr. Armin Petrascheck, Expert

Uganda Mr. Martin Owor, Cabinet Office, National Platform

United Kingdom Ms. Fenella Frost, DFID

United States Ms. Nance Kyloh, USAID Ms. Donna Lee, PM Geneva

OTHER AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS OBSERVERS

Centro Internacional de Investigación sobre el

Fenómeno El Niño (CIIFEN) Mr. José Luis Camacho

Coventry University, UK Mr. Philip Buckle

Mr. Graham Marsh

International Civil Defence Organization (ICDO) Mr. Pascal Gondrand

Mr. Stephane Davin

The World Conservation Union (IUCN) Mr. Simon Rietbergen

Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) Mr. Juan Carlos Recio

Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) Mr. Arnold Pronto

ProVention Consortium Secretariat Mr. David Peppiatt

Mr. Bruno Haghebaert

Mr. Ian O’Donnell

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Mr. Everett Ressler

Ms. Heidi Peugeot

United Nations Economic and Social Commission

for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) Mr. Ti Le Huu

Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) Ms. Tanya Miquelena de Corrales

Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) Mr. Tadanori Inomata

United Nations Office for Project Services

(UNOPS) Ms. Katrin Lichtenberg

World Society for the Protection of Animals

(WSPA) Mr. Larry Roeder

European Commission Ms. Maciej Lukaszewicz

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