►   The Plan de Comunicación, Información y Difusión 2015 - 2017 makes an indirect contribution to this target by addressing the capacity of CMS National Focal Points to cooperate and communicate with national stakeholders inter alia on combating anthropogenic threats.

►   La Resolución 11.26 - Programa de trabajo sobre el cambio climático y las especies migratorias incluye:

6) Pide a las Partes y no Partes en la Convención y a las partes interesadas que, con el apoyo de la Secretaría, fortalezcan la capacidad nacional y local para la aplicación del Programa de Trabajo y la protección de especies que sufren el impacto del cambio climático, incluyendo, entre otras cosas, mediante la creación de asociaciones con las partes interesadas fundamentales y la organización de cursos de capacitación, la traducción y difusión de ejemplos de las mejores prácticas, el intercambio e implementación de protocolos y reglamentos, la transferencia de tecnologías y la promoción del uso de Internet y otras herramientas en línea para abordar cuestiones específicas que figuran en el Programa de trabajo.

The PoW also seeks an increase in the capacity of natural resource managers and other decision makers to enhance their ability to address the impacts on climate change on migratory species.

►    The Programme of Work of the Central Asian Mammals Initiative includes:

Objective 1 - To address key threats and issues currently not (sufficiently) covered by existing work programmes and stakeholders:

1.4.5) Involve transport infrastructure, agriculture, border defence sectors, (e.g. OSCE, CAREC, FAO) in CMS relevant technical workshops to represent the interests and capacity of groups which drive identified threats.

Objective 3 - To facilitate knowledge exchange, communication and the promotion of synergies:

3.1.8) Establish an “Asian Scientific Initiative for Conservation of Migration” to facilitate science communications: information exchange among institutions, building network facilitated by CMS, capacity building.

►    The Saiga-Medium-Term International Work Programmefor the Saiga Antelope (2016-2020) includes:

Objective 8 - Monitoring:

8.5) Disseminate protocols and processes for taking environmental data at the landscape scale and biological samples from individual saigas, sample storage and clinical diagnostics, including training and capacity-building as required.

Objective 10 - North-West Pre-Caspian region population:

10.7) Improve the institutional capacity and effectiveness of the national and regional authorities responsible for saiga management, and strengthen their links with the CMS contact point, CITES Management Authority and other administrative units of the Russian Federation and internationally.

►    The International Single Species Action Plan for the Conservation of the Argali includes:

Objective 1 - To stabilize argali numbers and range and reverse negative trends:

1.1.2) Strengthen management capacity of trophy hunting concessions and clearly define hunting zones and seasons.