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Ukolula phantse i-1,000km ukusuka kwincam esemantla yeYucatan Peninsula yaseMexico kunye nonxweme lweCaribbean eBelize, eGuatemala naseHonduras, iMesoamerican Reef System (MAR) yeyona nkqubo inkulu yolwalwa eMelika kwaye eyesibini kwihlabathi emva kweGreat Barrier Reef. I-MAR iyindawo ephambili yokukhusela iintlobo-ntlobo zezinto eziphilayo, kuquka iifudo zaselwandle, iintlobo ezingaphezu kwama-60 zeekorale kunye neentlobo ezingaphezu kwama-500 zeentlanzi ezisengozini yokuphela.

Ngenxa yokubaluleka kweyantlukwano yezoqoqosho nebhayoloji, kubalulekile ukuba abenzi bezigqibo baqonde ixabiso leenkonzo ze-ecosystem ezibonelelwa yi-MAR. Ngaloo nto engqondweni, i-Ocean Foundation (TOF) ikhokela ixabiso loqoqosho lwe-MAR. Injongo yolu phando kukuqonda ixabiso le-MAR kunye nokubaluleka kokugcinwa kwayo ukwazisa ngcono abenzi bezigqibo. Olu phononongo luxhaswa ngemali yi-Interamerican Development Bank (IADB) ngokubambisana neMetroeconomica kunye neWorld Resources Institute (WRI).

Iiworkshops ezibonakalayo zabanjwa iintsuku ezine (Okthobha 6 kunye 7, Mexico kunye Guatemala, Okthobha 13 kunye 15 Honduras kunye Belize, ngokulandelanayo). Iworkshop nganye ibidibanisa abachaphazelekayo abasuka kumacandelo nemibutho eyahlukeneyo. Phakathi kweenjongo zocweyo zezi: ukubhentsisa ukubaluleka kovavanyo ukuze kuthathwe izigqibo; bonisa indlela yokusetyenziswa kunye namaxabiso angasetyenziswayo; kwaye ufumane ingxelo ngeprojekthi.

Ukuthatha inxaxheba kwezi arhente zikarhulumente zala mazwe, izifundiswa kunye neeNGO kubalulekile ekuqokeleleni idatha eyimfuneko ekusetyenzisweni kwendlela yokusebenza kweprojekthi.

Egameni lee-NGO ezintathu eziphethe le projekthi, sifuna ukubulela inkxaso enexabiso kunye nokuthatha inxaxheba kwiindibano zocweyo, kunye nenkxaso ebalulekileyo ye- MARFund kunye ne-Healthy Reefs Initiative.

Abameli abavela kule mibutho ilandelayo bathathe inxaxheba kwiindibano zocweyo:

EMexico: SEMARNAT, CONANP, CONABIO, INEGI, INAPESCA, uRhulumente weSizwe saseQuintana Roo, eCosta Salvaje; I-Coral Reef Alliance, i-ELAW, i-COBI.

IGuatemala: MARN, INE, INGUAT, DIPESCA, KfW, Healthy Reefs, MAR Fund, WWF, Wetlands International, USAID, ICIAAD-Ser Océano, FUNDAECO, APROSARTUN, UICN Guatemala, IPNUSAC, PixanJa.

Honduras: Dirección General de la Marina Mercante, MiAmbiente, Instituto Nacional de Conservacion y Desarrollo Forestla/ICF, FAO-Honduras, Cuerpos de Conservación Omoa -CCO; I-Bay Islands Conservation Association, i-capitulo Roatan, i-UNAH-CULA, i-Coral Reef Alliance, i-Roatan Marine Park, i-Zona Libre Turistica Islas de la Bahia (ZOLITUR), i-Fundación Cayos Cochinos, i-Parque Nacional Bahia de Loreto.

EBelize: iSebe lezokuLoba eBelize, iTrasti yoLondolozo lweNdawo eziKhuselweyo, iBhodi yezoKhenketho yaseBelize, iOfisi yeSizwe yeZilwanyana eziPhilayo-MFFESD, iWildlife Conservation Society, iYunivesithi yaseBelize iZiko loPhando lweNdalo, iToledo Institute for Development and Environment, The Summit Foundation, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, amaqhekeza e ithemba, iBelize Audubon Society, iTurneffe Atoll Sustainability Association, Iziko loTshintsho lweMozulu laseCaribbean