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SUMMARY:MSP Steering Committee Meeting\, with Technical Working Group
DESCRIPTION:MSP Steering Committee Meeting #35\, with Technical Working Group #25 \nDate: Wednesday 19th February 2025\nTime: 08:30 AM to 4:00 PM\, local time\nLocation:  Eden Bleu Hotel \nDraft Agenda – click here \nDRAFT Meeting Objectives:\n1. To review and provide inputs to the DRAFT Marine Spatial Plan document.   \nSee the Marine Spatial Plan webpage for a copy of the Draft Plan and the Survey Monkey link to the comment form. \n Please RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims and contact for any questions.
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/msp-steering-committee-meeting-with-technical-working-group-2/
LOCATION:Eden Bleu Hotel\, Mahe\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250220T093000
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SUMMARY:Public Information Session - Option 1
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Agriculture\, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE)\, in collaboration with the Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP) core team and SeyCCAT\, invites the public to an interactive workshop to review the DRAFT Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP). \nYou are invited to attend one of the public information sessions to learn more about the Marine Spatial Plan & share comments on the DRAFT Marine Spatial Plan document.  Please see the Marine Spatial Plan webpage for a copy of the draft Plan and the comment form. \nDate: Thu 20th Feb 2025\nLocation: Eden Bleu Hotel \nAGENDA – click here to view or download PDF \nOption 1 – Morning session: 9:30 AM to Noon\n9:30 – 10:00 AM | Networking  & Coffee\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | SMSP Overview and Q&A \nOption 2- Afternoon session: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM\n1:00 – 3:00 PM | SMSP overview and Q&A\n3:00 – 3:30 PM | Networking & Coffee \nRefreshments will be provided  \nFor more information\, please contact:\nMs. Helena Sims\, SMSP & Oceans Regional Program Manager \nEmail: helena.sims@tnc.org\nwebsite: www.seymsp.com
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/public-information-session/
LOCATION:Eden Bleu Hotel\, Mahe\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250220T130000
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SUMMARY:Public Information Session - Option 2
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Agriculture\, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE)\, in collaboration with the Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP) core team and SeyCCAT\, invites the public to an interactive workshop to review the DRAFT Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP). \nYou are invited to attend one of the public information sessions to learn more about the Marine Spatial Plan & share comments on the DRAFT Marine Spatial Plan document.  Please see the Marine Spatial Plan webpage for a copy of the draft Plan and the comment form. \nDate: Thu 20th Feb 2025\nLocation: Eden Bleu Hotel \nAGENDA – click here to view or download PDF \nOption 1 – Morning session: 9:30 AM to Noon\n9:30 – 10:00 AM | Networking  & Coffee\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | SMSP Overview and Q&A \nOption 2- Afternoon session: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM\n1:00 – 3:00 PM | SMSP overview and Q&A\n3:00 – 3:30 PM | Networking & Coffee \nRefreshments will be provided  \nFor more information\, please contact:\nMs. Helena Sims\, SMSP & Oceans Regional Program Manager \nEmail: helena.sims@tnc.org\nwebsite: www.seymsp.com
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/public-information-session-option-2/
LOCATION:Eden Bleu Hotel\, Mahe\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250225T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250225T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T064913
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SUMMARY:TNC in Seychelles
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Conservancy\, through the SeyCCAT\, has recruited a team of consultants to support the development of scenarios for TNC’s future engagement in Seychelles. A workshop with relevant representatives and stakeholders will take place to present the draft findings from the consultants research and discuss the 4-6 options\, seeking inputs in order to finalise them by March 2025. \nDate:  Tuesday 25thFebruary\nTime: 0900 – 1400hrs \nLocation: L’Escale Resort\, Mahe\nAgenda: click here for PDF \nThe consultancy includes researching\, developing\, and presenting four to six scenarios\, which explore a plausible range of strategic options\, from business as usual\, withdrawal\, and changes in focus\, including potential new priorities identified in the research. The potential of TNC taking lessons learnt from its Seychelles-specific experiences and scaling up certain activities in the Western Indian Ocean region more generally\, will also be considered. \nFor more information\, please contact Helena Sims\, Regional Program Manager\, Oceans and MSP\, TNC Africa. Email: Helena.sims@tnc.org
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/tnc-in-seychelles/
LOCATION:L’Escale Resort\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250228T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T064913
CREATED:20250121T141554Z
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting 57
DESCRIPTION:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting #57 \nDate: Friday 28th February 2025\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\, local time\nLocation: in person meeting\, MACCE \nAgenda:  click here \nDraft Meeting Objectives: \n\nProvide information on SC/TWG workshop and public consultations\nTake decisions on key activities for Q1-2025\nProvide information on additional activities\n\nPlease RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-executive-committee-meeting-57/
LOCATION:Ministry Environment\, Energy and Climate Change\, Le Chantier Mall\,  Victoria\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250311
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SUMMARY:SMSP Plan: Stakeholder and Public Review Period Closes
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Agriculture\, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE)\, in collaboration with the Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP) core team and SeyCCAT\, invites the public to interactive workshops to review the DRAFT Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan (SMSP). \nThe Stakeholder and Public Review period is 28-days from 10 February to 10 March 2025. \nPlease see the Marine Spatial Plan webpage for a copy of the draft Plan and a link to the Survey Monkey comment form. \nFor more information\, please contact:\nMs. Helena Sims\, SMSP & Oceans Regional Program Manager \nEmail: helena.sims@tnc.org\nwebsite: www.seymsp.com
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-plan-stakeholder-and-public-review-period-closes/
LOCATION:Online Survey\, Seychelles
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting 58
DESCRIPTION:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting #58\nInformation Meeting \nDate: Thursday 3 April 2025\nTime: 2:15 – 3:15 PM\, local time  NOTE: CHANGE IN MEETING TIME\nLocation: virtual meeting \nAgenda: click here \nMeeting Objectives: \n\nReview key activities for Q1 in 2025 High-level Workplan\nInformation on additional activities\, projects\, and contracts\n\nPlease RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-executive-committee-meeting-58/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250429T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250429T160000
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting 59
DESCRIPTION:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting #59\nFor Decisions \nDate: Tuesday 29 April 2025\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\, local time\nLocation: virtual meeting \nAgenda: click here \nMeeting Objectives: \n\nApprovals for Marine Spatial Plan document and SMSP ceremony\nInformation on additional activities\, projects\, and contracts\n\nPlease RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-executive-committee-meeting-59/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250529T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250529T160000
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting 60
DESCRIPTION:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting #60\nInformation Meeting \nDate: Thursday 29 May 2025\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 PM\, local time\nLocation: virtual meeting \nAgenda: click here \nMeeting Objectives: \n\nProvide updates on Cabinet decision and other activities.\nProvide updates on finalizing Marine Spatial Plan documents\n\nPlease RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-executive-committee-meeting-60/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T064913
CREATED:20250428T013336Z
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting 61
DESCRIPTION:MSP Executive Committee Meeting #61\nFinal EC Meeting during Zoning and Plan development – For Decisions \nDate: Thursday 26 June 2025\nTime: 9:00 – 11:00 AM\, local time\nLocation: In person\, L’Escale Resort \nAgenda: click here. \nMeeting Objectives: \n\n\n\nProvide updates on finalizing Marine Spatial Plan documents\nApproval of completion of the SMSP initiative and delivery of the Plan\nUpdates on SMSP implementation governance.\n\n\n\nPlease RSVP to Ms. Helena Sims
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/4115/
LOCATION:L’Escale Resort\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250627T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T064913
CREATED:20250505T063707Z
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SUMMARY:SMSP Final Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:SMSP Final Ceremony\nJoin us as we celebrate the culmination of our Marine Spatial Planning journey! \nDate: 27 June 2025\nTime: 2:00 – 6:00 PM\nVenue: Eden Bleu Hotel\, Seychelles \nHosted by: The Ministry for Agriculture\, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE) and Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy (MFBE). \nThis event marks the official conclusion of the SMSP Initiative zoning and developing a Plan and honours the contributions of all stakeholders and partners as the SMSP transitions to implementation. \nLive-streaming of the speeches portion of the programme will be featured from approximately 2-3 PM\, local time. \nYouTube Channel Livestream from 2-3 PM\, local time – click here \nSMSP Final Ceremony Programme – click here \nWe look forward to celebrating this important milestone with you!
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-final-ceremony/
LOCATION:Eden Bleu Hotel\, Mahe\, Seychelles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250731T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T064913
CREATED:20250702T070211Z
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SUMMARY:SMSP Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The SMSP Executive Committee meeting will meet to discuss the next steps for implementation and updates on the SMSP implementation governance mechanism. \nThe MSP Unit will host this meeting.  TNC will participate as technical advisors. \nDraft Meeting Objectives: \n\nUpdates on implementation governance mechanism\nApprove amended ToR for the SMSP Executive Committee
URL:https://seymsp.com/event/smsp-executive-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Seychelles
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