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Name Lead organization/Partners Activity Activity Start date Activity End date Scope of Activity
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Abidjan Convention, Nelson Mandela Metropolitain University of South Africa, MARESMA Project and GRID Arendal Marine Spatial Traning 2017 2019 Abidjan Convention contries
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Abidjan Convention, Centre de Suivi Ecologique of Sénégal and GRID Arendal Biologically Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs) Training 2017 2019 Abidjan Convention countries
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Abidjan Convention, and GRID Arendal SoME Training 2017 2019 Abidjan Convention countries
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (IOC-UNESCO) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (IOC-UNESCO)/ Global Environment Facility, United Nations Development Programme, United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrat Global Environment Facility (GEF)/United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (IOC-UNESCO) project "Strengthening Global Governance of Large Marine Ecosystems and Their Coasts through Enhanced Sharing and Application of LME/ICM/MPA Knowledge and Information Tools". 2016 2019 Global
University of the South Pacific (USP) Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Ongoing Ongoing This covers training courses and programmes targeting the workforce e.g. ~ Workplace Training Development Units – short courses designed to enhance workplace skills such as time management and business skills)~ National Certificates – such as Fisheries Compliance and Enforcement (Certificate Level IV) generally requiring 3 – 4 courses taken over a year.
Coastal Fisheries Management Ongoing Ongoing The USP offers existing undergraduate courses of relevance to coastal fisheries e.g. MS2-6 Tropical seafood, MS302 Integrated coastal zone management, MS306 Coral reef ecology and management and MS313 Seafood science. Other related courses already offered by USP include those in the fields of climate change, gender studies, law, economics, and business management.
Marine Sustainable Development Ongoing Ongoing The University of the South Pacific (USP) already offers courses of relevance to marine sustainable development e.g.: MS210 Maritime Transport, MS410 Ocean resources management, MS304 Ocean governance and policy, and MS315 Marine spatial planning. Other related courses already offered by University of the South Pacific (USP) include those in the fields of climate change, gender studies, law, economics, and business management.
Republic of Korea APEC Marine Environmental Training & Education Center (AMETEC), Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (KIOST), Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM) / Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMEA) Seawater Nutrient Analysis and Data QA/QC: On-board seawater sampling, Nutrients analysis (UV-Vis Spec.), Calculation, QA/QC 2017 2019 7 PEMSEA developing countries
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, and the Singapore Environment Institute Environmental Conservation and Sustainability 2019 2019 • Sustainability and sustainable pathways • Environmental threats in land, sea and air • Land and ocean-based conservation issues • Pollution, health and climate change • Freshwater sustainability and water security • Food production and security • Environmental conservation and Sustainable Development Goals
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, and the Singapore Environment Institute Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies 2019 2019 • Understanding the risks and impact of climate change • Adaptation strategies in urban environments, freshwater, food, health, transportation and rising sea levels • Mitigation technologies and policies • Reflections on Singapore’s environmental journey • Energy efficiency in Singapore
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, and the Singapore Environment Institute Managing Coastal Biodiversity under Urbanisation and Climate Change Pressures 2019 2019 • Ecosystem services and benefits • Responses to urbanisation and climate change impact • Enhancing biodiversity in urbanised coastal environment • Management approaches relevant to urbanisation, climate change adaptation and mitigation
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Law of the Sea 2019 2019 • Overview of International Law and the Law of the Sea • Maritime Boundary delimitation and economic zones • UNCLOS dispute settlement mechanisms • Marine scientific research • Protection of the Marine environment
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, and the Public Utilities Board Sustainable Integrated Water Resources and Stormwater Management 2019 2019 • Water supply diversification to enhance resilience to droughts • Demand management to reduce consumption • Stormwater management strategies • Smart solutions to improve water sustainabilit
Philippines Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources National Stock Assessment Program (NSAP) 2017 2022 All Regions of the country The NSAP undertakes regular training/ retooling of technical data enumerators/analysts (for all RFO, including CAR) in fish identification (incl. taxonomic revisions, etc.), sampling methodologies I monitoring strategies, training-workshops on new assessments tools/methods (e.g. CMSY Training; FISHEEDF framework, etc.).
Philippines Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources- Fisheries Resources Management Division and Integrated Fisheries Coordinating Unit (IFCU) National Search for Outstanding Coastal Communities or Malinis at Masaganang (MMK) 2016 2019 MMK has initially covered all coastal municipalities and cities. However, in the succeeding years of implementation, the project may be expanded to include inland ecosystems.