Canary Current (LME)

Basin Management Institutions

• Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission (CSRP)
• Abidjan Convention
• Regional Partnership for Coastal and Marine Conservation (PRCM)

Basin Projects (14)

• Towards Sustainable Management of the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem (CCLME) – Initial Support to SAP Implementation - active (Project Approved)
• West Africa Regional Fisheries Program Phase 2 - preparation (Concept Approved)
• West Africa Regional Fisheries Program, Additional Financing‎ - active (Project Approved)
• Strengthening Adaptative Capacities to Climate Change through Capacity Building for Small Scale Enterprises and Communities Dependent on Coastal Fisheries in The Gambia - preparation (Concept Approved)
• Delivering Sustainable Environmental, Social and Economic Benefits in West Africa through Good Governance, Correct Incentives and Innovation - active (Project Approved)
• West Africa Regional Fisheries Program SOP C1 - active (Project Approved)
• LME-AF Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Fisheries Management in the Large Marine Ecosystems in Africa (PROGRAM) - preparation (Concept Proposed)
• West Africa Regional Fisheries Program APL B1 - closed (Project Approved)
• Strategic Partnership for a Sustainable Fisheries Investment Fund in the Large Marine Ecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa (Tranche 1, Installment 2) - closed (Concept Approved)
• SP-SFIF: West Africa Regional Fisheries Program (WARFP) - closed (Completed)
• Sustainable Management of Fish Resources - under the Strategic Partnership for a Sustainable Fisheries Investment Fund in the Large Marine Ecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa - closed (Completed)
• Regional Activities of the Strategic Partnership for a Sustainable Fisheries Investment Fund in the Large Marine Ecosystems of Sub Saharan Africa, Tranche 1 - closed (Completed)
• SP-SFIF: Strategic Partnership for a Sustainable Fisheries Investment Fund in the Large Marine Ecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa (Tranche 1, Installment 1) - preparation (Concept Proposed)
• Protection of the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) - closed (Project Approved)

Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA)
Strategic Action Programme (SAP)
Other documents and resources from the projects

LME Factsheet
NOAA	TWAP	LME HUB

Finances
Total cost	517.00M US$
GEF allocation	68.00M US$

Results
1. The foundation for effective regional cooperation and project coordination set in place through the organization of a broad-based inception workshop involving all major stakeholders, the establishment of a project steering committee, national coordinating units and the adoption of the CCLME work plan. 2. Improved knowledge and capacity for management to address concerns on marine living re...
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