Welcome to the Webinar, overview of the agenda and housekeeping (3′)

Introduction from the co-hosts:

• Abidjan Convention
  • Dr Yacoub Issola, Abidjan Convention Secretariat
• Regional Partnership for the Conservation of the Coastal and Marine Zone (PRCM)
  • M. Demba Marico, Programme Coordinator – Espèces, Écosystèmes et Sociétés du Littoral – E2SL 

The Conservation and Importance of Marine Mammals in the West Africa; a case study from Cameroon (10′)
Aristide Takoukam Kamla, Marine Mammal Conservation Organisation (AMMCO)

Introduction of the Marine Mammals Management Toolkit (15′)
Francis Staub – Marine Mammal Twinning

Guided use of the Self-Assessment Tool and SAT-LITE including interpretation of results (15′)
Tom Dallison – Marine Mammal Twinning

Testimonial of the application of the Marine Mammals Management Toolkit (10′)
Makame Makame, Director, Department of Marine Conservation, Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries, Zanzibar

Questions and Answers Session (15′)

Concluding Remarks and Next Steps (5′)