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Customised Support Programme for Internationally Designated Areas

Supporting institutions, site managers, local organisations, and practitioners
working with internationally designated areas through the Online Support and Post-mentoring Projects.

Main Programme

Three complementary projects provide tailored support to institutions and practitioners, from application-based online consultation and follow-up mentoring to on-site support.

Online consultation

Online Support Project

Application-based online consultation for institutions and organisations seeking support with the management of internationally designated areas, designation preparation, periodic reporting, review, and related issues.

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On-site support

Field-based Support Project

Tailored on-site support combining expert site visits, consultation, capacity-building workshops, and practical activities.

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Online follow-up mentoring

Post-mentoring Project

Follow-up online mentoring for participants of GCIDA workshops and training programmes, supporting the practical application of learning, action planning, and stakeholder engagement.

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Join the Expert Group

Share your expertise and contribute to consultation, mentoring, technical advice, and other support activities for internationally designated areas.

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Quick Access

01 Online Support Application Form Submit a consultation request related to management, designation preparation, periodic reporting, or review. › 02 Post-mentoring Participation Form Apply for follow-up mentoring after participating in GCIDA workshops, training programmes, or other eligible activities. › 03 Expert Group Registration Form Register your expertise, relevant experience, language skills, and areas in which you can provide support. › 04 FAQ Find answers to general and project-specific questions. › 05 Contact GCIDA Contact the Operational Team for further information or enquiries. ›

Notices and Key Dates

Latest Notices

  • 2027 Online Support Project application period to be announced
  • GCIDA training programme and Post-mentoring Project schedule
  • Expert Group Registration now open
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Important Dates

  • Online Support Project — Application period: to be announced
  • Post-mentoring Project — Linked to GCIDA training programme schedule
  • Expert Group Registration — Open year-round or during designated registration periods
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Best Practices / Case Sharing

Selected online support and post-mentoring cases will be shared as the programme develops. Best practice materials may include anonymised case summaries, lessons learned, practical tools, and examples of field application.