[Coral-List] Invitation to professionals interested in Caribbean marine protected areas (managers, scientists, business sector, and policy makers)

[Georgina Bustamante]

The Caribbean MPA Network and Forum (CaMPAM) invites you to subscribe to our 
Yahoo group so you can benefit from the following services and products:

·       Contact/reach out to the Caribbean marine conservation community

·       Request/share information

·       Learn on grants, meetings, and training opportunities

·       Messages from other relevant lists



We are now in the process of planning 3 important activities:

1.     The next Training the trainers regional course for MPA managers in the 
Caribbean to be held in Tobago on late March (announcement will be sent out 
via CaMPAM by the end of this month).

2.     The MPA-related sessions at the next GCFI Annual Meeting,  held in 
Venezuela, on early November. We will be able to invite a number of MPA 
managers to profile their MPAs (Success stories), a seminar on the production 
of outreach materials, etc.  Announcement will be sent out next June.

3.     A pilot mentorship program for MPA managers



Your subscription to CaMPAM yahoo group will allow you to keep posted on the 
status of these initiatives and eventually benefit from them.

Forward this message to local colleagues that are involved in coastal 
environmental management (MPAs and businesses associated to them) as well as 
policy making from both governmental and non-governmental organizations.



Go to campam at eGroups.com and submit your application for subscription, with 
information (name, work with MPAs, affiliation, etc.).



Looking forward to receive a lot of applications.


Georgina Bustamante, Ph.D.
Coordinator
Caribbean Marine Protected Area Management Network and Forum

"A social network for enhancing MPA effectiveness in the Wider Caribbean
through communication and capacity building tools"

Hollywood, Florida
Tel./fax (request) +1 (954) 963-3626, (305) 226-5548
Mobile +1 (305) 297=6995

email: gbustamante at bellsouth.net
skype: yoyibustamante
http://www.gcfi.org/campam/CaMPAM.htm