TA 9897-REG: Accelerating Sanitation for All in Asia and the Pacific – Knowledge Management and Communication Specialist

March 2021 - December 2021
Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Country: Philippines

PRIMEX fielded a Knowledge Management and Communication Specialist to advise the ADB WSG secretariat and specifically the KSTA team on best practice knowledge management and communications activities, including the recommendation of specific initiatives, activities and knowledge products that will help to increase the visibility of the ADB WSG’s and SFPTF’s work and achievements, as well as recommendations to improve the current Communications Strategy, Work Plan and Visibility Guidelines based on experiences in implementing these activities. The Specialist also performed the following: (i) conceptualize, develop, and review relevant materials related to the SFPTF as advised by the KSTA team, which will include Annual and Semiannual WFPF Reports, Annual and Semiannual Supplementary SFPTF Reports, SFPTF-supported project reports, CWIS Guidance Materials published, and draft knowledge products (KPs) related to SFPTF; (ii) regularly conceptualize and execute the development of relevant sanitation and WSG-related content for uploading to the external ADB Water Website, WSG internal website and social media accounts, as requested by the KSTA team. Prepare two videos which will be published according to ADB publication guidelines based on the two items above; (iii) support the WSG in the organization of events such as browns bags, knowledge sharing sessions, conferences and workshops and other events that will be organized by the WSG Secretariat; (iv) support the WSG in managing donor relationships; (v) support WSG in the development of e-book Digitalizing H2O: Digitalizing for Water Security and Resilience in Asia and the Pacific by conducting interviews with the identified Project Officers and Sector Focals, and collating/summarizing the information gathered; and (vi) ensure that the materials developed are consistent with the branding of the SDSC-WAT and the WSG. The Specialist worked in close coordination with the ADB WSG secretariat and consultants.