Trinidad and Tobago and Sri Lanka named co-champions of Mangrove Ecosystem and Livelihood Action Group.
Trinidad and Tobago and Sri Lanka have been appointed co-champions of the Mangrove Ecosystem and Livelihood Action Group (MELAG) under the Commonwealth Blue Charter. Dr. Ava Maxam, Director of the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA) and head of Trinidad and Tobago’s delegation, highlighted the country’s readiness to take on several responsibilities, including establishing communication channels, developing a comprehensive Concept Note, driving engagement within the Action Group, and facilitating capacity-building initiatives.
