Collaborative Learning Priorities for Next Quarter January 1 – March 31, 2010

• Patrick Christie U-Washington • Leila Sievanen Brown University • Livelihoods experts from WWF, TNC, and CI • World Bank livelihoods expert • Representative from Microlinks andor USAID’s Micro Enterprise office The SUCCESS learning team also contacted colleagues from WWF, TNC, CI, and the World Bank to solicit additional names of experts who might be interested in participating in the expert group. Priorities for Next Quarter January 1 – March 31, 2010 • Finalize expert group and invite individuals to March 23, 2010 meeting • Produce annotated outline of best practices in livelihoods that includes a reference guide • Draft a list of projects and organizations that are working on livelihoods and NRM Objective 2: Field-based Learning on Livelihoods Activities will begin in earnest after the expert group meeting of March 23, 2010. Priorities for Next Quarter January 1 – March 31, 2010 • Prepare a list of ongoing projects, organizations, practitioners, academics, donors, and field sites that are implementing livelihoods for ICM projects in East Africa, West Africa, and South East Asia. These organizations, individuals, and projects will be targeted for the regional learning workshops that will be held in subsequent years. Objective 3: Communicating Key Lessons Learned on SUCCESS Achievements and Learning in Years 1-5 In the first half of Year 6, CRC is finalizing the special issue of the Coastal Management Journal CMJ. Seven articles were submitted to the journal in September 2009: • Innovations in Capacity Building: Certification of marine protected area professionals • How Digital is What Divides Us? Global networks of practice for coastal management • Aquaculture Research and Development as an Entry-point and Contributor to Natural Resources and Coastal Management • Moderating our Expectations on Livelihoods in ICM: Experiences from Thailand, Nicaragua, and Tanzania • A Certification Program in the Governance of Coastal Ecosystems • Small Scale Fisheries Management: Lessons from cockle harvesters in Nicaragua and Tanzania • Practicing Coastal Adaptation to Climate Change: Lessons from ICM 12