To maintain the SWRIS portal and some SWRIS activities, a SWRIS steering committee has been appointed by the project coordinator, represented by AdeKUS. The steering committee consists of 6 persons who are elected for a period of 5 years. No fees are available for steering committee members. However, AdeKUS, the SMNR office will facilitate the meetings. The first steering committee will work out the “Status of SWRIS” as an organization. The steering committee of the SWRIS still need to be installed.
The SWRIS steering committee June 2015 – June 2020 consists of the following members:
- R. Nurmohamed Ph.D. (Chair – representative of AdeKUS)
- (member – representative SWM)
- (member – representative MDS)
- (member – representative WLA)
- (member – representative MAS)
- (member – representative private sector)
The main tasks of the steering committee are:
- to coordinate and promote SWRIS activities on a national and international level;
- to maintain the SWRIS web portal: information on the pages, documents, maps, links, and other relevant documentation in the SWRIS portal;
- to accept new partners to SWRIS;
- to mobilize resources to continue maintenance of the SWRIS portal and execution of activities of SWRIS;
- to prepare an annual program and budget for SWRIS for the coming year and submit this for approval to partners;
- to prepare and submit an annual report (progress and financial report) to all partners once a year about activities performed in the previous year;
- organize steering committee meetings at least twice each year.