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| The Maritime
Economic Development and The Empowerment of Fishery Community in the City of Sibolga, North Sumatera |
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Sibolga-Indonesia,
Nov 20, 2006 |
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On the 20th
and 21st of November 2006 in the Graha Aulia Bank
Indonesia in Sibolga, North Sumatra – Indonesia, PT. Damba Intra has organized
a workshop with the topic:
"The Maritime Economic
Development and The Empowerment of Fishery Community in
the City of Sibolga, North Sumatera".
The workshop is a part of activity
program 2006 which is focused to
empower the Fishery Communities to achieve a sustainable
plan of action which will extend equal opportunities for
the peoples' welfare and to eradicate poverty of coastal
society in Sibolga. The main goal of the workshop is to
review, discuss and agree the Capacity Building Program of
Sibolga fishing sector, as well as to identify the first
actions to be carried out according to priorities and
budget availability, and the objectives are: To establish
a dialog between fishermen, community, academics, and
institution; To reach a
mutual consensus from local actors and authorities in the
importance of responsible and sustainable fishing; To get
the support from business society; To adopt the Capacity
Building Program of Sibolga fishing sector. |
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The
workshop were co-hosted and co-sponsored by The
Municipality of Sibolga, UNITAR, AZTI TECNALIA, and
supported by The Embassy of Spain to Indonesia and The
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food of Basque
Government. The workshop was attended approximately 80 –
100 participants, comprising of: |
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The Local
Government Officers of the Municipality of Sibolga |
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The House
Representative of People of Sibolga |
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The
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs from Sibolga |
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The
Representative of Fishermen Organization |
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The
Representative of Local Community and Society |
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The
Representative of Youth Generations and Organizations |
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Academics,
Institutions, and other stakeholders |
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has achieved conclusion and recommendations, which is:
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The
best implementation of action to start maritime
economic development will be through Governments,
Business Sectors, and Academics; |
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The
important role of governments, Executives and
Legislatures, is to have the same vision and mission.
This will lead with the regulations and policies to
support the implementation and the sustainability of
the program; |
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The
involvement of The Municipality of Sibolga through A
State-Own Enterprise to reach the effectiveness of
less bureaucratese process; |
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For the
business sectors, directly or indirectly to the
fishery business, it is important to focus on the
activities of increasing benefits to the investment
and the socio-welfare of the employees and local
communities, and all stakeholders; |
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The
young generations need vocational subject of school
and any specialist education, parallel with research
and training for technology development in Sibolga, to
support fishery sector activities with high quality of
human resources and sufficient technology. |
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The
objective of the program will be focus on the small
and medium enterprises, with identifying problems and
opportunities, to be recommended to all of the
prospecting business partners of Sibolga |
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The
realization of project in 2007 will be highly
recommended to justify the coherence between expertise
and local talents. The appropriate capacity building
will improve the quality of human resources and the
long-term achievement of goals for business
communities from Sibolga and Basque. |
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