Enhancing Conservation and Sustainable Management of Sharks and Rays in Libyan Waters

About this project

This project conserves sharks and rays in Libya’s Mediterranean waters by combining science, capacity building, sustainable fisheries, and community engagement. Aligned with the NBSAP and the Blue Economy Committee’s work, it advances the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through healthier ecosystems, resilient livelihoods, and inclusive marine governance, and the implementation of key mandates on the conservation of sharks and rays under CMS.

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 14Life Below Water
• 15Life on Land

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Libya

Sectors

Energy sector policy, planning and administrationWater resources conservation (including data collection)Water sector policy and administrative management

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributes

Places

Tripoli

Funded by

MPTF - Kunming Biodiversity Fund, MPTF-JP Libya LNCB

Implemented by

UNDP

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-OUTPUT-01005495.

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