Consultancy to operationalise direct access to finance for LMMA communities and define the WIO LMMA Alliance’s role as a regional community financing

• Operationalise a practical, tested and scalable model for direct access to finance for LMMA communities across the Western Indian Ocean, moving from theoretical scenarios to implementation in pilot countries
• Develop concrete financing propositions for pilot seascapes in Tanzania and Madagascar that maintain strong community leadership, appropriate governance and robust fiduciary standards
• Define the institutional, governance and organisational arrangements required for the WIO LMMA Alliance to support communities' access to finance and connect them with regional donors
• Assess and critically evaluate existing financing mechanisms to identify the most viable pathway for improving sustainable funding access for Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities and Locally-Managed Marine Areas
• Establish how an effective financing model can operate at seascape level whilst ensuring accountability, safeguarding and appropriate community-centred decision-making

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