Development of a logical framework for a new project for the “Réserve de Biosphère Transfrontalière du delta du fleuve Sénégal”

The objective of the contract was to conduct an analysis of the situation (in terms of funding, projects, stakeholders…) in the Réserve de Biosphère Transfrontalière du delta du fleuve Sénégal (Senegal / Mauritania) in order to prepare a logical framework for a new GEF-funded project. A restitution workshop was organised in Dakar (Senegal 🇸🇳). YEAR […]
Evaluation and capitalisation of the 3rd phase of the French Coral Reef Initiative

The French Coral Reef Initiative (IFRECOR) is a national programme focused on the protection and sustainable management of coral reefs and associated ecosystems in French overseas territories. It was created in 2000 to promote the conservation of these valuable ecosystems. The objectives of the 3rd phase were to encourage the development of a network of Marine […]
Evaluation and assessment of the impacts of the IUCN trainings for Protected Areas Managers in West and Central Africa

IUCN has developed a two years Master programme and an University Diploma (8 weeks) on protected area management. These courses are targeted toward protected area managers (and their scientific, NGO or private sector partners). They aim to provide them with the tools and specific technical skills required to improve the way parks are managed and […]
Development of a practical guide for the organisation, facilitation and evaluation of trainings

This guide is intended for anyone who wants to organize, lead and/or evaluate trainings (from one to several days) for a group of adults. It can be applied to trainings, important meetings, or workshops. The purpose of this guide is to provide practical support to people who organize and facilitate trainings. It stresses the idea […]
Development of a capacity building strategy to enhance the management of the Regional Network of Marine Protected Areas in West Africa (RAMPAO)

Capacity building has been identified as a priority in several regions and in many international assessments regarding biodiversity conservation. To respond to this need of RAMPAO members and partners, Francis Staub developed a report entitled “Analysis of skills gaps of the actors of the Regional Network of Marine Protected Areas in West Africa and recommendations.” […]
Design of a long-term capacity building strategy to enhance the management of MPA in the Mediterranean

The aim of the work was to assess existing capacity building efforts on MPA management in the whole Mediterranean, to identify the most feasible long term capacity building delivery-mechanism to enhance the capacity of MPA managers in the Mediterranean, and to establish a strategy for the establishment of the capacity building delivery-mechanism, including resources needed […]