The 2016/17 MAR-L cohort of fellows with speakers and staff at the course. Photo credit: Mélina SotoIn July, the 2016 Fellows cohort of the Mesoamerican Reef Leadership (MAR-L) program gathered one final time in Belize City, Belize. This fourth and final training course included two days of economic concepts and tools taught by CSF’s Training Director, Kim Bonine, and a third day dedicated to guest speaker presentations and Fellows’ project feedback.

TNC and CSF staff gathered in São Paulo for the course. Photo credit: Marion Le Failler

CSF Director Técnico de Latinoamérica, Alfonso Malky, presentando en el evento

Participants during an interactive game. Photo: Bappeda Kalimantan Tengah

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Participants Ximena Villagrán from Guatemala and Rianti Pangastuti from Indonesia enjoying the sunshine during a class break

Gabriel Quijandría, Photo Credit: Ministry of the Environment of Peru

Foto: Ana Gabriela Gómez Arancibia,Mesa de trabajo en el curso Incentivos Económicos para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Bolivia.

Photo: Desta PratamaWith the support of The Asia Foundation, CSF led the facilitation of a scenario planning process for sustainable development in North Aceh. The scenario planning workshops were attended by 60 people representing the legislative branch, CSOs, government agencies, religious and cultural groups, and women’s groups. Twelve facilitators (six each from CSOs and government agencies) helped the process after a training from CSF.

Participants and organizers of the RECABAAM modeling workshop.