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 ==== Workshop 20160303 ==== ==== Workshop 20160303 ====
  
-The ninth [[start|Marine CoLAB]] workshop aims to finalise the timeline and workplan for 2016, discuss the governance structure and identify activities in 2016 and beyond. The day begins with an update from current Marine CoLAB projects and ends with the group consulting on the Chagos and Game on! projects. +The ninth [[start|Marine CoLAB]] workshop aims to finalise the {{:marine_colab:colab_vmos_final.docx|vision, mission and objectives}}, as well as the timeline and workplan for 2016, discuss the governance structure and identify activities in 2016 and beyond. The day begins with an update from current Marine CoLAB projects and ends with the group consulting on the Chagos and Game on! projects.  
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 +Facilitated and documented by Vali Lalioti.
  
 Agenda: {{:marine_colab:marinecolab-march2016.pdf|Marine CoLAB March 2016}} Agenda: {{:marine_colab:marinecolab-march2016.pdf|Marine CoLAB March 2016}}
  
-March 2016+{{>http://www.flickr.com/photos/foam/25857387350/in/album-72157650383972831/}}\\ 
 +More photos on [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/foam/sets/72157650383972831/with/25857387350/|Flickr]]
  
-Outline of the Day+=== Workshop Summary ===
  
 The day started with introduction and setting the context from Louisa and a few quick updates from projects. The day started with introduction and setting the context from Louisa and a few quick updates from projects.
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 We then tackled the themes “We share” and “We Learn” during the Action Learning session, which was lead by Giles.  We then tackled the themes “We share” and “We Learn” during the Action Learning session, which was lead by Giles. 
  
-We also looked at the “How we Plan” governance and structure to identify the activities needed and used the last half hour before lunch to update the timeline and work plan for 2016 and beyond. The final agreed work plan is here. +We also looked at the “How we Plan” governance and structure to identify the activities needed and used the last half hour before lunch to update the timeline and work plan for 2016 and beyond. The final agreed work plan is {{:marine_colab:lab_plan_for_2016.xlsx|here}}. 
  
 The afternoon was an inspiring consultation session on the Chagos project. Sophie Maxwell gave us a short introduction and 2 key questions and we split in two groups to brainstorm ideas. Some of these are summarised on the images below.  The afternoon was an inspiring consultation session on the Chagos project. Sophie Maxwell gave us a short introduction and 2 key questions and we split in two groups to brainstorm ideas. Some of these are summarised on the images below. 
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 For the final part of the afternoon we turned our focus to the MPA/coastal communities project, with an update from Sandy who led the session. We discussed and engaged with the whole group around this project and how to plan 1/2day workshop and next steps. For the final part of the afternoon we turned our focus to the MPA/coastal communities project, with an update from Sandy who led the session. We discussed and engaged with the whole group around this project and how to plan 1/2day workshop and next steps.
  
 +{{>http://www.flickr.com/photos/foam/26130228585/}}\\
  
 There was a broader question asked by Sophie on what the participants thought about the successful recipe that brought this group together to be impactful and below are some of the reflections from the group: There was a broader question asked by Sophie on what the participants thought about the successful recipe that brought this group together to be impactful and below are some of the reflections from the group:
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 “The long term commitment by the Calouste-Gulbenkian Foundation, allowed us to build trust, by giving us the time to get to know each other and come together as equals. It is like two pandas meeting in a zoo.” “The long term commitment by the Calouste-Gulbenkian Foundation, allowed us to build trust, by giving us the time to get to know each other and come together as equals. It is like two pandas meeting in a zoo.”
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 “We were not presented with an initial agenda, but were allowed to spend a lot of time to get to know each other. This was thanks to the foundation providing a stable infrastructure, including venue, funding for our time and facilitation.” “We were not presented with an initial agenda, but were allowed to spend a lot of time to get to know each other. This was thanks to the foundation providing a stable infrastructure, including venue, funding for our time and facilitation.”
-“we were freed up from organisational responsibility and brought together also as individuals not feeling that we always had to represent our brands. FoAM’s facilitation was very important.”+ 
 +“We were freed up from organisational responsibility and brought together also as individuals not feeling that we always had to represent our brands. FoAM’s facilitation was very important.” 
 “Our personalities meshed well together and there was room for laughter, room for fun and that created trust.”  “Our personalities meshed well together and there was room for laughter, room for fun and that created trust.” 
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 “This is an optimistic group with ambition and drive to make anything possible.” “This is an optimistic group with ambition and drive to make anything possible.”
-“The excellent facilitators and the diversity of organisations was important. There was respect for each others skills and ambition to do more together than our parts” + 
-“The open space allowed us to explore what we wanted to know and what we wanted to do, so  and we were not pushed for results”+“The excellent facilitators and the diversity of organisations was important. There was respect for each others skills and ambition to do more together than our parts.” 
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 +“The open space allowed us to explore what we wanted to know and what we wanted to do, so  and we were not pushed for results.” 
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 +</blockquote>
  
  
  
  
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