Participation in the “National Roadmap for Green Economy in Libya” Workshop
Within the framework of enhancing national efforts to protect natural resources and develop the green economy sector, Dr. Ismail Shaqman (Member of the Supreme Committee and President of the Libyan Association of Friends of Artisanal Fishing), along with Ms. Sarah Ben Zaqlam and Dr. Lubna Shohib (Members of the National Green Economy Committee), participated in the specialized workshop titled “A National Roadmap for the Green Economy in Libya.” The workshop was held in Gammarth, Tunis, spanning two consecutive days of intensive discussions.
The workshop was jointly organized by the Planning Institute and the University of Rostock, in cooperation with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), and was attended by a select group of experts, academics, and decision-makers.
Workshop Objectives and Goals
The workshop aims to support and shape national efforts toward transitioning to a green and sustainable economy, focusing on:
- Drafting a National Roadmap: Laying the groundwork for a comprehensive strategy that balances economic development with the protection of the environment, as well as marine and coastal resources.
- Policy and Program Development: Preparing action plans that promote economic diversification and support sustainable solutions for biodiversity conservation and optimal resource investment.
- Exchanging International Expertise: Reviewing global best practices to keep pace with modern trends in sustainability, traditional craftsmanship, and environmental development.