Stakeholders Engagement, Knowledge & Communications on Coastal Zone Management in West Africa (WACA West Africa)

Description

The main objective was to set up a process that lead to a community-based, local participation in policy communication, participatory awareness creation, targeted law enforcement and community level ownership of policy processes on coastal management.

Activities:

Phase 1. Project Articulation: Literature review and analysis of ongoing related activities

Phase 2. Knowledge Generation

Communication and Awareness Action Plan (CAAP) Development:
The CAAP outlined the specific methods, tools and activities that were employed as part of the WACA program to increase its impact and achieve its objectives.

Guidance Notes /Factsheets
Factsheets on sustainable coastal management in West Africa will be customized to different target audiences (private operators, mayors, decision-makers, civil society organizations, etc. Case studies (6): Presentation of 3 national and 3 international case studies which will be communicated amongst the West African coastal zone management communities

Knowledge exchange workshop:
The case studies and knowledge information will be disseminated in the workshop