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IntroNew Projects Webinar & Workshops, July 2021 (Archived)
Four events were hosted for new projects funded under Darwin Plus Round 9. All of the events were held online using Zoom software.
There are joint proceedings for the events.
Webinar: Financial, administrative and technical reporting for new projects
On 7th July, we hosted a webinar for new projects to introduce the financial and administrative reporting systems for Darwin Plus. The aim of this webinar was to welcome newly funded projects, and provide advice and support relating to financial, administrative, and technical reporting.
Resources
The slides from this session can be accessed here.
Workshop: M&E Plan and Communications Strategy
On 14th July, we held an online, interactive workshop. The workshop content built on the webinar, and its aim was to provide advice and support relating to project communications and monitoring & evaluation.
Resources
The slides from this session can be accessed here.
A copy of the templates for the communications strategy and M&E plan used during the session is available here.
Workshop: Common Issues, Technical Themes and Measurement Challenges
On 15th July, we held another online interactive workshop. This session focused on providing a forum for projects to network with those working on similar topics and areas in order to foster lesson learning.
Resources
The slides from this session can be accessed here.
Webinar: Darwin Plus Case Studies
On 9th November, the Darwin Initiative hosted a webinar for new and current Darwin Main and Darwin Plus projects, with the aim of providing an additional lesson learning opportunity. This webinar featured three case studies:
- 25-011 “Andean bears and people: coexistence through poverty reduction” led by Chester Zoo.
- DPLUS094 “Developing Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) tools for Turks and Caicos” led by South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute (SAERI).
- 26-012 “Ghodaghodi’s Guardians: Communities restoring a Ramsar wetland at watershed scale” led by Zoological Society of London.
The project leaders shared information on the challenges faced, lessons learnt as well as advice for new projects.
Resources
The slides from this session can be accessed here.