Communication main goals

In close coordination with the Coordinating Unit and other MAP components, INFO-RAC will:

• Improve the environmental and spatial data flows management, information sharing and reporting mechanisms, through regional cooperation and appropriate training.;
• Improve the MAP corporate communication, promote education initiatives and participation and ownership of Contracting Parties;
• Establish long-term, working partnerships among MAP Components, the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders;

Promote public participation and raise awareness on the activities of UNEP/MAP, of the Barcelona Convention and of related programmes on the environmental and sustainable development policies of individual member states of the Convention.