GTRP 2.0 and NBSAPs workshop
A two day workshop to discuss the Global Tiger Recovery Program (GTRP 2.0) with Tiger Range Countries (TRCs) and National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans (NBSAPs) of South Asia was organized by The Global Tiger Forum (GTF) and the Global Tiger Initiative Council (GTIC) in association with the World Bank in hybrid mode on 29 and 30 November 2022 at Hotel Pride Plaza, New Delhi.
Capacity building workshop for senior officials of Tiger Range Countries
The Global Tiger Forum (GTF) in association with the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) organised a virtual capacity building workshop for senior officials of some TRCs of South and South East Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Malaysia and Nepal) from 17 to 21 August 2021. Apart from sharing of best practices and field experiences, the workshop aimed towards strengthening South and South-East Asia cooperation and better understanding of on-ground and region specific solutions to conservation issues.
The module of the workshop covered the following themes:
- Global Tiger Status
- Project Tiger in India and Institutionalization of the tiger agenda in the country
- Tiger dynamics and demography
- Wildlife Protection and combatting illegal wildlife trafficking
- Wildlife Monitoring
- Tiger Conservation Planning
- Active Tiger and Prey Management
- Community stewardship and engagement
- Landscape scale engagement
- Resource Mobilization
- Linkages to climate change and disease regulation/pandemic prevention
The response to the virtual capacity building program was encouraging.