1. Closing Workshop Feb 2019

2. Policy

3. The situation Dugongs had already been protected
5 countries had formally joined the CMS Dugong MoU
3 countries Dugong NPOA (ID, MY and MZ)
Dugong Action Plan - SPREP Pacific Islands Regional Marine Species Programme 2013–2017 (VU and SB)

4. The plan
Conservation priorities and measures for dugongs and their seagrass ecosystems incorporated into relevant policy, planning and regulatory frameworks across the Indian and Pacific Ocean basins
Progress on implementation of national and regional Strategies/ Action Plans for dugong and seagrass conservation; and
Incorporation of dugong protection and dugong/ seagrass conservation in other sectors (e.g. fisheries, coastal zone management & regulations
Targets:
8 National Action Plans/ Strategies finalised and adopted
At least one more country signs the CMS Dugong MoU

5. Results National Facilitating Committees
4 countries developed National Plan of Actions/ Conservation strategies (ID, LK, MG and SB)
Project data integrated in the SPREP's Marine Species Action Plan
Advocacy and implementation national structures in 3 countries (ID, MG and LK)
1 country updated National Biodiversity Strategy, including dugongs and seagrass
Policy gap analysis conducted in 7 countries
New policies developed in 2 countries (MG and SB)
TL signed the Dugong MoU
Good practices guidelines (drafts) for fishing and tourism developed in 5 countries

6. ID1, MMAF

8. Three motions…

9. Awareness & education All Project Outcomes

10. Results Databases and communication tools
Communications strategies/ plans (PCT, ID & MZ)
Project films (ID, MG, MZ, LK, TL and PCT)
Dugong festivals (ID and MG)
Dugong and Seagrass Ambassadors (ID, MG and LK)
Children’s book (MG and PCT)
Materials for educators (MG, MZ, MY, TL, VU and PCT)
Education campaigns (MG, MZ, MY and TL)
Media trips (MG and LK)
Project website,
Facebook accounts (ID, MZ, MY, LK, SB and PCT)
Art for conservation (SB, VU and PCT)

11. LK2, DWC
ID2, DSCP ID

12. MZ4, EWT
MZ3, Dugongos

14. SB2, SICCP

15. MG3, C3
MbZ Fund

18. The UN Environment Media trip to Sri Lanka in March 2017, http://www
Media trips to Madagascar in August 2018,

19. “Love for Alor”
ID2, WWF

20. 12, GIFs, MbZ Fund
Social media