Western province community report-back planned for Q4 2015. Dec 2015 Ongoing. WorldFish continue to be a part of dialogue 3.5 Aligned with Policy document Good progress in Western Province for all work in Activities concerning policy and structures (e.g., including regular existing national prepared for 3.5. attendance of SILMMA and NCC meetings). This will policy and Provincial ensure our future networking efforts are capitalising on and Note no apparent engagement with national policy on structures Government on fitting with existing efforts. CBFM within this project. (NPOA, SILMMA) CBFM Output to come convene We understand WorldFish is involved with a provincial stakeholders to support network in Malaita, but it was not clear whether this design and was being used to support the aims of this project with the implement a two CBFM sites in Malaita for this project (Fumato’o, provincial level Radefasu). support network A provincial level Oct 2016 Completed. Establishment of an information exchange and for communities network is endorsed coordination network of CBRM practitioners (2014). A undertaking by the Provincial second meeting of the network was hosted by partners, CBFM government with WorldFish participation, in March 2015. We will continue to identify and pursue opportunities to build this network, with partners. Dec 2015 Ongoing. In dialogue with the communities where Up to date locally WorldFish currently support CBFM, we continue to identify relevant community information required by communities to support their targeted information management efforts. The information materials we is produced and produce in future activities will respond to these needs. available through Provincial government were included in the Provincial Fisheries symposium on community-based resource and related network management in Western Province. As a result of this offices knowledge and awareness of CBFM within the provincial government was increased. Output to come Dec 2016 Ongoing. Activities to build capacity in the provincial CBFM support by government for planning and CBFM support will continue in Provincial officers in 2016. While provincial fisheries and environment staff are the target Province committed to supporting CBFM, their limited human and is costed for the financial capacity presents an ongoing challenge. We are Province for their in regular contact with the Provincial government regarding use in budget CBFM and in an effort to understand their current and negotiations required financial capacity
Western province community report-back planned for Q4 2015. 3.5 Aligned with existing national policy and structures (NPOA, SILMMA) convene stakeholders to design and implement a provincial level support network for communities undertaking CBFM Policy document prepared for Provincial Government on CBFM Dec 2015 Ongoing. WorldFish continue to be a part of dialogue concerning policy and structures (e.g., including regular attendance of SILMMA and NCC meetings). This will ensure our future networking efforts are capitalising on and fitting with existing efforts. Output to come Good progress in Western Province for all work in Activities 3.5. Note no apparent engagement with national policy on CBFM within this project. We understand WorldFish is involved with a provincial support network in Malaita, but it was not clear whether this was being used to support the aims of this project with the two CBFM sites in Malaita for this project (Fumato’o, Radefasu). A provincial level network is endorsed by the Provincial government Oct 2016 Completed. Establishment of an information exchange and coordination network of CBRM practitioners (2014). A second meeting of the network was hosted by partners, with WorldFish participation, in March 2015. We will continue to identify and pursue opportunities to build this network, with partners. Up to date locally relevant community targeted information is produced and available through Provincial Fisheries and related network offices Dec 2015 Ongoing. In dialogue with the communities where WorldFish currently support CBFM, we continue to identify information required by communities to support their management efforts. The information materials we produce in future activities will respond to these needs. Provincial government were included in the symposium on community-based resource management in Western Province. As a result of this knowledge and awareness of CBFM within the provincial government was increased. Output to come CBFM support by Provincial officers in the target Province is costed for the Province for their use in budget negotiations Dec 2016 Ongoing. Activities to build capacity in the provincial government for planning and CBFM support will continue in 2016. While provincial fisheries and environment staff are committed to supporting CBFM, their limited human and financial capacity presents an ongoing challenge. We are in regular contact with the Provincial government regarding CBFM and in an effort to understand their current and required financial capacity
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