Training of Trainers (ToT) on MPAs and Sharks and Rays planned for early April
Training of Trainers (ToT) on MPAs and Sharks and Rays planned for early April
The Regional Secretariat circulated the invitation and announcement from the MMAF and WWF regarding the Pre-Symposium Workshop 5-6 April 2021: Training of Trainers (ToT) WWF Shark and Ray: MPA for Sharks & Rapid Assessment Tool (RAT)
Date : 5-6 April 2021
Time : 10.00 – 13.00 (Manado time)
Participants: Limited to 5 representatives from each CTI-CFF member countries - Representatives should be a technical person who work on and/or involved in Sharks and Rays programmatic and able to build a pool of competent instructors who can then teach the materials to other people.
Registration open : 22 March 2021
Deadline Registration : 30 March 2021
Tools used during this workshop are:
1. https://sharks.panda.org/tools-publications/marine-protected-areas
2. https://sharks.panda.org/tools-publications/rapid-assessment-toolkit
Workshop attendees are expected to read both tools beforehand, and to bring a real-life MPA case study to work on during the workshop that fits one or more of the following scenarios.
• Incorporating sharks and rays into existing MPAs designed for other purposes
• Designing new MPAs to conserve sharks and rays
• Protecting critical habitat to facilitate the recovery of threatened sharks and rays
• Designing networks of MPAs to protect the pathways of migratory sharks and rays
Please register official NCCs participation with the Regional Secretariat via email: regional.secretariat@cticff.org, by submitting the Registration form.
For more information on this TOT workshop :
