SUMMARY OF SECTOR FINDINGS

GLOBAL OBSERVATIONS-

 Need for stakeholder participation and Project ‘ownership’

 Develop financial sustainability during the Project’s initial phase.

 Review existing regional programs and create linkages where indicated to avoid gaps or duplication of efforts.

 Streamline project organization to reduce resource and personnel demands on the Project and stakeholder participants.

 Information-sharing and management are challenges at the national level with an additional layer of complexity at the transboundary level.