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Goal & objectives
The overall goal of SALAM is to promote SLM practices and strengthen technical and financial cooperation between the countries concerned and with their development cooperation partners within the framework of a strategic partnership to support sustainable development trends in the region.
The specific objectives are:
- to promote networking and exchange of state-of-the-art-knowledge on sustainable land management through the establishment of a regular forum of thematic expert consultations; and
- to implement innovative strategies and initiatives emanating from the thematic expert consultation process, in participating countries.
The programme will be designed and implemented using a participatory approach involving a wide range of national, regional and international stakeholders.