ORG 3.6

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Category

Competence Level

Category name:

Organisational Leadership and Development

Category code:

ORG

Category function:

Establishing and sustaining well governed managed and led organisations for protected area management.

Competence level:

LEVEL 3

Code:

3

Scope of work:

Direction and management of medium sized organisations.

Typical function:

SENIOR MANAGER

Knowledge statement:

Ensure establishment and implementation of participation and good governance.

Knowledge criterion:

Full range of stakeholders with an interest in the PA. Principles and practices of participation and various forms of participatory governance. IUCN governance categories.

Performance criterion:

Creating (in consultation with PA stakeholders including local communities) appropriate structures and processes that establish and formalise their rights to participate in management. Establishing mechanisms for PA communities to participate in decision making and assessment of management of a protected area and to address concerns and conflicts. Establishing mechanisms for PA personnel to participate in planning decision making and evaluation processes. Ensuring transparency in planning decision making and evaluation processes. Introducing agreed forms of co-management devolved management establishment of buffer zones community conserved zones etc.