Module 1: Fisheries Governance and Institutional Frameworks

Federal fisheries law, state roles, governance structures, and FMDC coordination

60-75 min Introductory-Intermediate Certified Module

Pre-Test: Assess Your Baseline Knowledge

This pre-test assesses your knowledge before starting the module. Take your time.

Unit 1: Fisheries Governance and Blue Economy Context

Define fisheries governance, link it to Somalia's blue economy, and map governance actors

Unit 2: Federal Fisheries Law and Regulatory Framework

Connect fisheries law to operational functions using the Legal-to-Operational Matrix

Unit 3: Federal, State, and BRA Roles in Fisheries Governance

Clarify FGS-FMS responsibility matrices and role mapping

Unit 4: Governance Structures and Operating Models

Assess institutional capacity using the Minimum Functional Package Checklist

Unit 5: FMDC Coordination and Intergovernmental Decision-Making

Design FMDC coordination packages including agendas, action trackers, and issue escalation

Unit 6: Governance Challenges and Reform Priorities

Develop a Governance Improvement Action Plan with sequenced reform actions

Scenario-Based Learning Activity

Apply your knowledge to a real-world governance challenge

Post-Test: Final Knowledge Check

This post-test measures your learning gains. You need 75% to pass and receive your certificate.

Course Evaluation

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Post-Training Assignment: Institutional Governance Mapping

Complete this practical assignment using your institutional context:

Selected governance function
Legal or institutional mandate
Operational function
Responsible institution/unit
Required tool/SOP/register
Evidence of implementation
Governance gap identified
Proposed improvement action
Responsible person/institution
Timeline
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