1. Global Forest Observations Initiative Methods and Guidance Document Update
Dr Carly Green – MGD Component Manager
GFOI Sydney Component Meetings – 2 - 6th March, Sydney, Australia

2. Methods and Guidance Document
Activities
(Write) Update and publish the MGD
Co-ordinate the development of training materials and modules that are consistent with MGD advice and relevant for Silvacarbon / UNREDD programme
Communicate between SGCG and R&D related to setting priority information, co-ordination and updates of the MGD 1m

3. Methods and Guidance Document
Key Future Activities
A GFOI partner plan for country engagement and more importantly feedback to improve the MGD
MGD 2.0 structure and new material outline
Finalize features / support and development schedule for the online portal 1m

4. Methods and Guidance Document
Key Future Activities
A GFOI partner plan for country engagement and feedback
MGD 2.0 structure and new material outline
Finalize features / support and development schedule for the online portal 1m

5. Methods and Guidance Document
Key Issues
Structured GFOI co-ordination to align and strengthen GFOI partner activities
A plan for country engagement and feedback to maintain relevance of MGD guidance
MGD 2.0 structure and new material outline
Support for the development and ongoing operation of the online portal 1m

6. Methods and Guidance Document
Improve connection to stakeholders
Feedback mechanisms from country engagement and capacity building
Collection of statistics from website access and downloads
Provision of quality guidance and support tools 1m

7. Methods and Guidance Document
Improve interaction between GFOI pillars
Internal co-ordination and communication of GFOI materials/tools/data and programmes
Guidance / tools / data tailored to stakeholders needs and easily accessible to all GFOI partners in country engagement / capacity building
Feedback loops for pillars to work together to respond to countries needs 1m