Strategy 2011-2015
Mission The Global Island Partnership promotes actions for island conservation and sustainable livelihoods by:
- inspiring leadership
- catalyzing commitments
- and facilitating collaboration
Focus All islands
Goals
- Support successful implementation of partner commitments
- Catalyze new commitments to address critical island issues
- Establish and maintain a flexible and efficient Partnership responsive to its partners’ needs and aspirations
Priorities 2011 to 2015
The Global Island Partnership is focused on catalyzing and strengthening leadership and commitments to action in three priority areas:
- Successful implementation of regional island challenges and other partner commitments
- Catalyze commitments to ecosystem-based adaptation, mitigation and reducing the threat of invasive species
- Linking conservation and sustainable livelihoods to development and the green economy
Objectives
- Inspire and recognize leadership and commitments to action for island conservation and their people’s sustainable livelihoods
- Strengthen partnerships to support implementation of commitments and to build local long-term conservation capacity
- Facilitate increased public and private funding for island priorities
- Promote targeted and cost-effective collaboration and exchanges among islands
- Engage in effective communication strategies on island issues
- Build linkages between all islands, regardless of political status
- Track progress on Partnership commitments
Support
GLISPA supports participating countries and organizations that share in its mission by:
- inspiring and recognizing commitments
- strengthening implementation
- mobilizing resources
- promoting collaboration
- increasing visibility and communications
- tracking progress
