The document outlines objectives and logistics for two workshops. Workshop 1 will discuss affirming regional environmental agendas and clarifying roles of Regional Advisory Councils in relation to the Forestry Program for Excellence governance. Workshop 2 will discuss improving the Forestry Program for Excellence's project development, monitoring, and evaluation process and is for partners and the Environmental Advisory Panel. The workshops will be facilitated and documented by regional coordinators, project officers, and chosen reporters over a total of 3 hours.

1. OBJECTIVES & MECHANICS
Workshop 1 (A&B)
Workshop 2

2. Objectives
1. Quickly revisit and affirm the National Environmental Agenda
(NEA) and Regional Environmental Agenda of Luzon, Visayas
and Mindanao
2. Discuss and clarify RAC roles in relation to FPE Governance
3. Discuss and recommend operational concerns to improve the
FPE project development, monitoring and evaluation (PDME)
process

3. Mechanics
Workshop 1A- for RAC (Break out Session for L, V, M)
“Review of the National & Regional Environmental Agenda”
Workshop 1B – for RAC (Plenary)
“RAC & FPE Governance”
Workshop 2 – for Partners & EAP (Joint L, V, M)
“Improving FPE’s PDME Process”

4. Facilitators & Documenters
 Workshop 1A – Break Out Session
 Facilitators - RAC Coordinators for L, V, M to be assisted by the
Regional Unit Managers
 Documenters - Project Officers of Regional Units (L, V, M)
 Reporter – Choose from among members
 Workshop 1B – Plenary
 Facilitator – One of the RAC Coordinators (to be chosen)
 Documenters – Project Officers
 Reporter – Choose from among members
Workshop 2 – Joint Workshop (Partners/EAP-L, V, M)
 Facilitators – One of the Partners (to be chosen)
 Documenters – Project Officers
 Reporter – Choose from among participants

5. Time/Duration
1.5 hours
 Workshop 1A (RAC) - 30 minutes + 15 minutes for
preparation of reports
 Workshop 1B (RAC) – 30 minutes + 15 minutes for
preparation of reports
 Workshop 2 (Partners & EAP) – 1.5 hrs. including
preparation of reports
 Plenary - 1 hour

6. Room Assignments
 Workshop 1 A-B – Main Conference Room
 Workshop 2 – Atlantis Room