Ecosystem-based approach to Integrated Marine and Coastal Environment Management (EIMCEM)
Further details
Communication and knowledge sharing
The pilot project is aimed at raising public awareness and sharing the assessment’s outputs, as well as developing stronger networks with other partner members of the various thematic working groups. The project reports to the Abidjan Convention secretariat.
Monitoring
A monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan is being developed to guide the project and its reporting.
Funding
The pilot project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) through the Mami Wata project´s support to the Abidjan Convention, as well as by the Government of Ghana.
The workshop lays the foundation for the implementation of marine spatial planning in the country.
Following the example of Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ghana, Togo is laying the foundations for integrated ocean management.
Community representatives bring their local perspectives on the environment to the fore during SoME reporting consultation workshops.