Monitoring and Evaluation Working Group

  • Chairperson: Malaysia
  • Co-Chair: Papua New Guinea

The Monitoring and Evaluation Working Group (MEWG) was formed in 2012 and has worked to develop a complete CTI Monitoring and Evaluation System and provide technical inputs and recommendations to the Regional Secretariat and National Coordinating Committee (NCCs) of the CT6.

Name Position Email
Indonesia
Mr. Ari Prabowo Director of Public Relation and International Cooperation, Secretariat General, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries ncc.indonesia@cticff.org
Indonesia NCC Secretariat Indonesia National Coordinating Committee ncc.indonesia@cticff.org
Malaysia
H.E. Dato' Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Ujang (Chair) Secretary General Ministry of Environment and Water ctimalaysia@kasa.gov.my
Malaysia NCC Secretariat Malaysia National Coordinating Committee ctimalaysia@kasa.gov.my
Papua New Guinea
Ms. Yvonne Tio (Co-Chair) Executive Manager, Conservation Environment Protection Authority ytio@dec.gov.pg
Ms. Lorel Dandava Manager Inshore Fisheries pngctincc@gmail.com
Philippines
Ms. Natividad Y. Bernardino Director (OIC), Biodiversity Management Bureau DENR BFAR bmb@bmb.gov.ph
Ms. Armida P. Andres Chief Coastal & Marine Division, DENR-BMB cmd@bmb.gov.ph
Philippines NCC Secretariat Philippines National Coordinating Committee ph.nccc.secretariat@gmail.com
Solomon Islands
Ms. Nelly Kere Chief Project Coordinator, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management & Meteorology NKere@mecdm.gov.sb
Ms. Agnetha Vave-Karamui National Coordinating Committee Focal Point, Chief Conservation Officer AVave-Karamui@mecdm.gov.sb; ag.vavekaramui@gmail.com
Timor-Leste
Mr. Celestino da Cunha Barreto National Director of Marine Spatial Planning, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries tinocunha85@gmail.com
Ms. Inocencia Maria Belo Technical Staff, Department of Capture and Post Harvest N/A

The position of MEWG Chair and Co-Chair are being held by Malaysia NCC and Papua New Guinea NCC respectively:

Year Chair Country Co-Chair Country
2021 - Current H.E. Dato' Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Ujang Malaysia Ms. Yvonne Tio Papua New Guinea
Madam Noor Afifah Abdul Razak Ms. Yvonne Tio
Dato' Jana Santhiran Muniayan Ms. Yvonne Tio
2020 - 2021 Ms. Amelita DJ Ortiz Philippines Dr. Nagulendran Kangayatkarasu Malaysia

The MEWG developed the CTI-CFF Monitoring & Evaluation System Operation Manual which was endorsed during the 9th Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM-9) in November 2013 in Manila, Philippines.

The CTI-CFF Monitoring and Evaluation System Operation Manual provides a framework for defining indicators for each of the five RPOA goals, reporting progress, and helping the CT6 countries manage adaptive M&E processes.

For 2023, the working group has identified the following (potential) activities:

MEWG Workshop 2023
Activities Time Frame Approved Budget Online
Monitoring & Evaluation Working Group Physical Meeting and Training (Proposed for Pacific Countries, TBD in SOM 17) Q2 USD 8,500
RPOA 2.0
  1. M&E Plan Framework finalization after CT6 data collection
  2. Online and physical meetings for finalization
 Q1 TBD
  1. CT Atlas - Track the progress
  2. Training and Discussions
 Q2 - Q3 USD 8,500
GIS Training Q1 - Q2 Seeking partner support
RPOA 2.0 Activities
  1. Implementation of M&E activities
  2. Development of a regional scorecard and dashboard
  3. Access and operation of CT Atlas for data tracking
 TBD Funding discussions with partners and global initiatives ongoing
No. Document Name Link
1 MEWG Terms of Reference