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WMO Public-Private Engagement Newsletter Archive

March 2024	Outcomes - Workshop on Standardization of First-Mile Data Collection
January 2024	American Meteorological Society - 2024
January 2024	Workshop on Standardization of First-Mile Data Collection
October 2023	Summary Report of the OCP-HL-4
July 2023	Regular Issue - July Updates
June 2023	Reminder - Invitation to the Fourth High-Level Session of the OCP
May 2023	Invitation to the Fourth High-Level Session of the OCP
April 2023	Reminder - High-Level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA II and RA V
March 2023	High-Level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA II and RA V
February 2023	Special Issue - Public-Private Engagement in Weather, Climate and Water Training Course
February 2023	Special Issue - PPE Session in RA I RECO
February 2023	Special Issue - PPE Session in RA IV RECO
January 2023	Special Issue - WMO Information Day for Commercial Satellite Data Providers
January 2023	Special Issue - 103rd AMS Annual Meeting in Colorado
December 2022	Regular Issue
October 2022	Special Issue - Invitation to the Regional Forum of the OCP in RA VI (Europe)
October 2022	Special Issue - WMO Technical Conference on the UN Global Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: "Early Warnings for All"
August 2022	Regular Issue
August 2022	Special Issue - Exhibition on Meteorological Services for Global Trade
July 2022	Special Issue - Invitation to the Launch of the High-Level Regional Forum in RA III (South America)
July 2022	Special Issue - Improving Decision Making During Extreme Flooding Events
July 2022	Regular Issue
June 2022	Special Issue - White Paper #2
June 2022	Special Issue - Third High-Level Session of the Open Consultative Platform and White Paper 2
June 2022	Special Issue - Third High-Level Session of the Open Consultative Platform
April 2022	Special Issue - 2022 WMO TECO
February 2022	Regular Issue
October 2021	Regular Issue
June 2021	Regular Issue
March 2021	Regular Issue
November 2020	Special Issue - Awards 2020 Ceremony on 15 Dec 2020
October 2020	Regular Issue
August 2020	Special Issue - Data Conference and Awards 2020
July 2020	Regular Issue
April 2020	Regular Issue
February 2020	Regular Issue

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Older Updates:

August 2023	> Now the information on the panel discussion of the 8th Symposium on US-International Partnerships - Unlocking the Potential of Data and Information: An Invited Leadership Session on Innovative Approaches in PPE is available on the AMS 103 website, along with the recording.
June 2023	> Now slides and recording of the Fourth High-level Session of the OCP held last 26 May 2023 during the World Meteorological Congress 19 are available on the dedicated website.
May 2023	> The Fourth Session of the Open Consultative Platform will take place on 26 May 2023. Visit the event web page to obtain further information about the theme and speakers. Access the YouTube live streaming here. > Now you can have access to slides and recordings of the Information Session on EW4All for HMEI Members on the dedicated website.
April 2023	> Recording, slides and key messages of the High-level Regional Forum linked to the Open Consultative Platform in RAs II and V (Asia and South-West Pacific) held at the Suntec City, Singapore are avaialble in the dedicated website. > Now the information of the panel discussion of the 6th Sympsoium on US-International Partnerships-WMO - Better Service to All: A Leadership Town Hall on WMO Reform and Public-Private Partnerships is available ib the AMS 101 Website, along with the recording. > Now the information about the panel discussion of the 7th Symposium on WMO-Evolving Roles and Responsibilities: A Leadership Town Hall on Public-Private Engagement (PPE) and the New Unified WMO Data Policy is available in the AMS 102 website, a long with the recording. > Register here to receive the link to attend virtually the High-level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platofmr in RAs II and V to be held in Singapore on 18 April 2023.
March 2023	> Now recording of the High-level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA I (Africa) are available in the dedicated website. > Now recordings from the High-level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA IV (Nort America, Central America and the Caribbean) are available in the dedicated website.
February 2023	> The Public-Private Engagement in Weather, Climate and Water Services Training Course has been launched on the 27.02.2023. Enroll in the link. > Now the slides from the High-level Session Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in RA I (Africa) held last 17 February 2023 in Addis Ababa, are available in the website. > Now the slides from the High-level Session Regional Forum of the Open VConsultative Platform in RA IV (North America, Central America and the Catribbean) held last 8 February 2023 in Kingston, are available in the website. > Now the slides from the WMO Information Day for Commercial Satellite Data Providers are available at the dedicated website.
January 2023	> The summary report on the High-level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in Regional Association III (South-America) is available on the OCP Regional Forums website.
December 2022	> Register here for the WMO Information Day for Commercial Satellite Data Providers to be held on 17 January 2023. More information in the dedicated website. > New website available for the Pilot Project on Public-Private Engagement Smart Meteorological Services in Mega-Cities in Regional Association II.
November 2022	> Now you can find the recordings of the WMO Technical Conference on the UN Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: "Early Warnings for All" on this website. > Now you can find the presentations and recordings of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in the Regional Association VI (Europe) of WMO in the Information Site.
October 2022	> Now you can find available the slides of the presentations of the WMO Technical Conference on the UN Global Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: "Early Warnings for All" on the information website. > The WMO Technical Conference on "The UN Global Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: Early Warnings for All" will take place the 22 October 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland with the participation of BIG Tech, the wider private sector and other UN Agencies. For online participation, please visit the website and register. You can check the concept note here. > The High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in the Regional Association VI (Europe) of WMO will take place the 2nd November 2022 during the Regional Conference of RA VI (RA VI RECO) at WMO Salle Obasi in Geneva, Switzerland. Please register by filling this form and visit the information site to have access to the Zoom Link.
September 2022	> A Meterological Exhibition, jointly organized by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and China Meteorological Services Association (CMSA) will be held during the China International Fair for Trade in Service (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China form the 1 - 5 September 2022. Contact zhanbohanchinamsa [dot] org (Ms Zhan Bohan) from CMA for details of registration and reservation of an online/onsite exhibition stand. The event will be hybrid. More informaiton here.
August 2022	> Now you cand find the recording available in Spanish and English of the High-Level Regional Forum of the OCP in the Regional Association III (South America) on the information site. > Recording of the OCP Innovation Webinar "Improving Decision Making During Extreme Flood Event" which took place the 11 July 2022, is available here. > Now you can check the key messages from the Launch of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in Regional Association III (South America) held the 21 July 2022 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. This information will be available at the new information site of the High-Level Regional Forums of the OCP.
July 2022	> Slides of presentations of the Launch of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform are available on the information site. > The Launch of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform will take place the 21st July 2022 in Cartagena, Colombia. It will be in hydrib configuration allowing interpretation from Englis-Spanish and vice-versa. Click here to register for online participation. If you wish to attend physically, pleace contact ppewmo [dot] int (ppe[at]wmo[dot]int). Information site. > The next OCP Innovation Webinar, entitled Improving Decision Making During Extreme Flood Event, will take place the 11 July 2022 in an online configuration. Click here to register for online participation. For more information, pleace visit the information site. > Recording of the Third High-Level Session of the Open Consultative Platform held last 20 June 2022 in Geneva is now available here. For more information, please visit the OCP Website.
June 2022:	> White Paper #2 on Future of National Meteorological or Hydrometeorological Services: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities is now available at the WMO E-Library at the following link. > The upcoming Third High-Level Session of the Open Consultative Platform on Future of National Meteorological or Hydrometeorological Services - Evolving Roles and Responsibilities will take place the next 20 June 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland. For more information about the event, please visit the information site.
May 2022:	> Now you can find the information of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP) Minisite on the WMO Public Site, by clicking on the OCP button, below updates. > Find more information about what Public-Private Engagement means here.
April 2022:	> The 2022 WMO Technical Conference on Meteorological and Environmental Instruments and Methods of Observation (TECO-2022) will take place from 10 to 13 October 2022. If any of the topics are of ypur interest, please submit your abstract at the following link.
March 2022:	> New Good Practice from Japan is available: Public-Private Engagement to Enhance Observation in Japan (March 2022). For more information, please visit the PPE Resources section in the Good Practices section. > Posters, presentation, reports and video recordings of the Innovation Workshop "WMO HydroHub Phase II" are now available.
February 2022:	> February Newsletter Isssue available in the Newsletter Section. > Practices Overview now available here. These practices are categorized by Regional Association and by theme. > New Good Practice from Japan is available. "Modernization of Meteorological Service in Japan and Lessons for Developing Countries" (February 2022). For information, please visit the PPE Resurces section.
December 2021:	> The upcoming workshop "WMO HydroHub Phase II Innovation Roadmap" will be held on 2 & 4 February 2022. For more information, please visit the information page. > Video recording and slides of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP) Innvoation Webinar "Innovation and Cutting-edge Activities in Space-borne Precipitation Measurements and Application" are now available (17 December 2021)
November 2021:	> Arabic, Chinese and Russian versions of the Guidelines for Public-private Engagement are now available (23 November 2021)
October 2021:	> Summary Report of the Second High-level Session of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-2) is now available (28 October 2021) > Video recording and copy of slides of the OCP Innovation Webinar "Met Office and Microsoft share information on what their partnership means for the future of the Met Office" are now available (28 October 2021)
September 2021:	> The cupcoming OCP Innovation Webinar "Met Office and Microsoft share information on what their partnership means for the future of the Met Office" will be held on 4 October 2021. For more information, please visit the information page or our speacial announcement below. (27 September 2021)
August 2021:	> The contents especially in Activities and Events and PPE Resources sections have been reorganized to make them much easier to read and use. (23 August 2021)
June 2021:	> Video gallery is now available for the Second High-level Session of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-2) (30 June 2021) > Press release of the Second High-level Session of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-2) (9 June 2021)
May 2021:	> Spanish version of the Guidelines for Public-private Engagement is now available (28 May 2021) > The Second High-level Session of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-2) held on 26-27 May 2021 (presentation files now available) (27 May 2021)
April 2021:	> OCP Innovation Webinar – Microsoft and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (21 April 2021) > WMO Open Consultative Platform White Paper #1 - Future of Weather and Climate Forecasting is now available (8 April 2021)

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PPE Resources

Links to PPE Resources

Practices and Presentations

Practices Overview

Policy, Guidelines and Publications

Newsletter

News from Stakeholders

Related publications and activities by stakeholders

Disclaimer:

Older Updates:

August 2023

> Now the information on the panel discussion of the 8th Symposium on US-International Partnerships - Unlocking the Potential of Data and Information: An Invited Leadership Session on Innovative Approaches in PPE is available on the AMS 103 website, along with the recording.

June 2023

> Now slides and recording of the Fourth High-level Session of the OCP held last 26 May 2023 during the World Meteorological Congress 19 are available on the dedicated website.

May 2023

> The Fourth Session of the Open Consultative Platform will take place on 26 May 2023. Visit the event web page to obtain further information about the theme and speakers. Access the YouTube live streaming here.

> Now you can have access to slides and recordings of the Information Session on EW4All for HMEI Members on the dedicated website.

April 2023

> Recording, slides and key messages of the High-level Regional Forum linked to the Open Consultative Platform in RAs II and V (Asia and South-West Pacific) held at the Suntec City, Singapore are avaialble in the dedicated website.

> Now the information of the panel discussion of the 6th Sympsoium on US-International Partnerships-WMO - Better Service to All: A Leadership Town Hall on WMO Reform and Public-Private Partnerships is available ib the AMS 101 Website, along with the recording.

> Now the information about the panel discussion of the 7th Symposium on WMO-Evolving Roles and Responsibilities: A Leadership Town Hall on Public-Private Engagement (PPE) and the New Unified WMO Data Policy is available in the AMS 102 website, a long with the recording.

> Register here to receive the link to attend virtually the High-level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platofmr in RAs II and V to be held in Singapore on 18 April 2023.

March 2023

> Now recording of the High-level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA I (Africa) are available in the dedicated website.

> Now recordings from the High-level Regional Forum of the OCP in RA IV (Nort America, Central America and the Caribbean) are available in the dedicated website.

February 2023

> The Public-Private Engagement in Weather, Climate and Water Services Training Course has been launched on the 27.02.2023. Enroll in the link.

> Now the slides from the High-level Session Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in RA I (Africa) held last 17 February 2023 in Addis Ababa, are available in the website.

> Now the slides from the High-level Session Regional Forum of the Open VConsultative Platform in RA IV (North America, Central America and the Catribbean) held last 8 February 2023 in Kingston, are available in the website.

> Now the slides from the WMO Information Day for Commercial Satellite Data Providers are available at the dedicated website.

January 2023

> The summary report on the High-level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in Regional Association III (South-America) is available on the OCP Regional Forums website.

December 2022

> Register here for the WMO Information Day for Commercial Satellite Data Providers to be held on 17 January 2023. More information in the dedicated website.

> New website available for the Pilot Project on Public-Private Engagement Smart Meteorological Services in Mega-Cities in Regional Association II.

November 2022

> Now you can find the recordings of the WMO Technical Conference on the UN Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: "Early Warnings for All" on this website.

> Now you can find the presentations and recordings of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in the Regional Association VI (Europe) of WMO in the Information Site.

October 2022

> Now you can find available the slides of the presentations of the WMO Technical Conference on the UN Global Early Warning Initiative for Climate Adaptation: "Early Warnings for All" on the information website.

September 2022

August 2022

> Now you cand find the recording available in Spanish and English of the High-Level Regional Forum of the OCP in the Regional Association III (South America) on the information site.

> Recording of the OCP Innovation Webinar "Improving Decision Making During Extreme Flood Event" which took place the 11 July 2022, is available here.

July 2022

> Slides of presentations of the Launch of the High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform are available on the information site.

> The next OCP Innovation Webinar, entitled Improving Decision Making During Extreme Flood Event, will take place the 11 July 2022 in an online configuration. Click here to register for online participation. For more information, pleace visit the information site.

> Recording of the Third High-Level Session of the Open Consultative Platform held last 20 June 2022 in Geneva is now available here. For more information, please visit the OCP Website.

June 2022:

> White Paper #2 on Future of National Meteorological or Hydrometeorological Services: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities is now available at the WMO E-Library at the following link.

May 2022:

> Now you can find the information of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP) Minisite on the WMO Public Site, by clicking on the OCP button, below updates.

> Find more information about what Public-Private Engagement means here.

April 2022:

> The 2022 WMO Technical Conference on Meteorological and Environmental Instruments and Methods of Observation (TECO-2022) will take place from 10 to 13 October 2022. If any of the topics are of ypur interest, please submit your abstract at the following link.

March 2022:

> New Good Practice from Japan is available: Public-Private Engagement to Enhance Observation in Japan (March 2022). For more information, please visit the PPE Resources section in the Good Practices section.

> Posters, presentation, reports and video recordings of the Innovation Workshop "WMO HydroHub Phase II" are now available.

February 2022:

> February Newsletter Isssue available in the Newsletter Section.

> Practices Overview now available here. These practices are categorized by Regional Association and by theme.

> New Good Practice from Japan is available. "Modernization of Meteorological Service in Japan and Lessons for Developing Countries" (February 2022). For information, please visit the PPE Resurces section.

December

2021:

> The upcoming workshop "WMO HydroHub Phase II Innovation Roadmap" will be held on 2 & 4 February 2022. For more information, please visit the information page.

> Video recording and slides of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP) Innvoation Webinar "Innovation and Cutting-edge Activities in Space-borne Precipitation Measurements and Application" are now available (17 December 2021)

November

2021:

> Arabic, Chinese and Russian versions of the Guidelines for Public-private Engagement are now available (23 November 2021)

October

2021:

> Summary Report of the Second High-level Session of the Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-2) is now available (28 October 2021)

> Video recording and copy of slides of the OCP Innovation Webinar "Met Office and Microsoft share information on what their partnership means for the future of the Met Office" are now available (28 October 2021)

September

2021:

> The cupcoming OCP Innovation Webinar "Met Office and Microsoft share information on what their partnership means for the future of the Met Office" will be held on 4 October 2021. For more information, please visit the information page or our speacial announcement below. (27 September 2021)

August

2021:

> The contents especially in Activities and Events and PPE Resources sections have been reorganized to make them much easier to read and use. (23 August 2021)

June