LME:LEARN - Partners

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THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITY (GEF)

Christian Severin
Program Manager - Land and Water Resources
Washington, DC, USA
E-mail: cseverin(at)thegef.org

Astrid Hillers
Senior Environment
Specialist E-mail: ahillers(at)thegef.org

Leah Karrer
Senior Environmental Specialist
E-mail : lkarrer(at)thegef.org

Steffen Hansen
Jr. Professional Officer
E-mail: shansen(at)thegef.org

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)

Jacqueline Alder
Deputy Director
Email: jacqueline.alder(at)fao.org

Merete Tandstad
Email: merete.tandstad(at)fao.org

THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)

Andrew Hudson
Principal Technical Advisor, International Waters and Cluster Leader, Water and Ocean Governance Program
Email: andrew.hudson@undp.org

Vladimir Mamaev
UNDP/GEF Regional Team Leader and Technical Advisor, UNDP Istanbul Regional Hub
İstanbul Turkey
Email: vladimir.mamaev@undp.org

Jose Padilla
Regional Technical Advisor, Asia-Pacific, UNDP Regional Center in Bangkok
Bangkok Thailand
Email: jose.padilla@undp.org

Akiko Yamamoto
Regional Portfolio Manager for International Waters, Environment Finance Group, UNDP -Eastern/Southern Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
Email: akiko.yamamoto@undp.org

Jose Troya
Regional Technical Adviser, Water & Oceans
La Plaz, Bolivia
Email: jose.troya@undp.org

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT

Helen Davies
Regional Seas Coordinator
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: helen.davies(at)un.org

Isabelle Vanderbeck
Task Manager - International waters
Washington DC, USA
Email: isabelle.vanderbeck(at)un.org

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (UNIDO)

Christian Susan
Water Management Unit, UNIDO
Vienna, AUSTRIA
Email: c.susan(at)unido.org

WORLD BANK (WB)

Christopher Warner
Senior Technical Specialist
Email: cwarner@worldbank.org

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF)

Herve Lefeuvre
United States
E-mail: herve.lefeuvre(at)wwfus.org

Lauren Spurrier
Managing Director Marine and Fisheries
Washington, DC, United States
Email: lauren.SPURRIER@WWFUS.ORG

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY

Chris Severin
Leah Karrer

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Andrew Hudson
Vladimir Mamaev

INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION OF UNESCO

Julian Barbiere
Head, Marine Policy and Regional Coordination
Email: j.barbiere@unesco.org

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL (CI)

Keith Lawrence
Seascapes Director, Global Marine Division
Arlington VA, United States
Email: klawrence(at)conservation.org

Ana Glora Guzman
Arlington VA, United States
Email: aguzman(at)conservation.org

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE SEA (ICES)

Wojciech Wawrzynski
Head of Science Support
Email: wojciech.wawrzynski(at)ices.dk

Ellen Johannesen
Email: ellen.johannesen(at)ices.dk

INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF NATURE (IUCN)

James Oliver
Programme Operations Officer, Global Marine and Polar Programme
Global Marine and Polar Programme
Gland Switzerland
Email: james.oliver@iucn.org

U.S. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA)

Ned Cyr
Director, Office of Science and Technology, NOAA Fisheries
Silver Spring United States
Email: ned.cyr(at)noaa.gov

Rebecca Shuford
Fishery Biologist, Marine Ecosystems Division
Silver Spring United States
Email: rebecca.shuford(at)noaa.gov

Emma Kelley
Contractor, Office of Science and Technology, NOAA Fisheries
Silver Spring USA
Email. emma.kelley(at)noaa.gov

Ballast Water

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION

Fredrik HAAG
Technical Officer, Office for the London Convention/Protocol and Ocean Affairs, International Maritime Organization
United Kingdom
Email: fhaag@imo.org

Jose Matheickal
Chief Technical Advisor
United Kingdom
E-mail: jmatheic(at)imo.org

John Alonso
Principal Project Assistant
United Kingdom
E-mail: jalonso@imo.org

Bay of Bengal LME / Indonesian Seas

BAY OF BENGAL LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEM (BOBLME) PROJECT

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO)

Susana Siar
Fishery Industry Officer
Email: Susana.Siar(at)fao.org
www.boblme.org

Benguala Current LME

BENGUELA CURRENT CONVENTION

Hashali Hamukuaya
Executive Secretary
E-mail: hashali(at)benguelacc.org

Canary Current LME

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO)

Birane Sambe
Regional Co-ordinator for the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem
E-mail: Birane.Sambe(at)fao.org

Caribbean Sea LME

CARIBBEAN SEA LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEM + PROJECT (CLME+)

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR PROJECT SERVICES

Patrick Debels
GEF-UNDP-UNOPS Regional Project Manager
E-mail: patrickd(at)unops.org

INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS Y COSTERAS JOSE BENITO VIVES DE ANDREIS

Francisco ARIAS-ISAZA
General Director
Santa Marta Magdalena Colombia
Email: fariasis(at)invemar.org.co

East Asian Seas LMEs

LME-EA SCALING UP PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS OF EAST ASIA AND THEIR COASTS

PRIORITY ACTIONS PROGRAMME REGIONAL ACTIVITY CENTRE (PEMSEA)

Stephen Adrian ROSS
Executive Director
Quezon City, Philippines
Email: saross(at)pemsea.org

Guinea Current LME

ABIDJAN CONVENTION

Abou Bamba
Executive Secretary
Email: Abou.Bamba(at)un.org

Mediterranean Sea LME

UNEP MEDITERRANEAN ACTION PLAN-BARCELONA CONVENTION SECRETARIAT

Gaetano Leone
Coordinator
Email: gaetano.leone(at)un.org

Lorenzo Galbiati
Project Manager - UN Environment/MAP Coordinating Unit (MAP-MEDU)
E-mail: lorenzo.galbiati(at)un.org

Red Sea LME

REGIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ENVIRONMENT IN THE RED SEA AND GULF OF ADEN (PERSGA)

Prof. Ziad Abu-Ghararah

Secretary General
Saudi Arabia
E-mail: ziad(at)persga.org

Bashar Al Batained
PERSGA Regional Monitoring Program Coordinator
Email : bashar.bataineh@persga.org

Engr Islam Taha
Information Technology Specialist
Saudi Arabia
E-mail: islam.taha(at)persga.org

Dr. Ahmed Khalil
Coordinator for PERSGA Living Marine Resources and Climate Change Programs
Saudi Arabia
E-mail: ahmed.khalil(at)persga.org

Dr. Maher Amer
PERSGA Coordinator of the Regional Biodiversity Program
Email: maher.amer(at)persga.org

Mohammad BADRAN
Director, Projects' Management
Jeddah Saudi Arabia
Email: mohammed.badran@persga.org

South China Sea LME

SOUTH CHINA SEA STRATEGIC ACTION PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

Chris Paterson
Email: chris@seafdec.org

Western Indian Ocean LME

NAIROBI CONVENTION

Dixon Waruinge
Head of the Secretariat
Western Indian Ocean Large Marine Ecosystems Strategic Action Programme Policy Harmonization
and Institutional Reforms (SAPPHIRE)
E-mail: dixon.waruinge(at)un.org

Yellow Sea LME

PRIORITY ACTIONS PROGRAMME REGIONAL ACTIVITY CENTRE (PAPRAC)

Yinfeng Guo
Head of Planning and Partnership Development
E-mail: YinfengG(at)unops.org

YELLOW SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Dr. Qisheng Tang
Professor/Director, Functional Laboratory on Marine Fishery Sciences, National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology
Qingdao, CHINA
Email: ysfri@public.qd.sd.cn