Delivered activities

· · Years · ·20192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006· · Countries · ·AngolaBeninCabo-VerdeCameroonCôte d'IvoireEquatorial GuineaGabonGhanaGuineaGuinea-BissauLiberiaMauritaniaNamibiaNigeriaSao Tome and PrincipeSenegalSierra LeoneSouth AfricaThe CongoThe Democratic Republic of the CongoThe GambiaTogo· · Types of activity · ·National exerciseNational workshopRegional conferenceSub-regional workshopTrans-boundary exercise· · Topics · ·Contingency PlanningDispersantIMSIn situ burningInternational cooperationLegal and institutional aspectsLiability and CompensationModellingNEBAOiled wildlifeSensitivity MappingShoreline clean-upWaste Management

Dates	Years	Countries	Topics
18-22 Mar	2019	Côte d'Ivoire	Sub-regional workshop on the ratification and effective implementation of IMO conventions relating to oil spill response preparedness and response and to liability and compensation
12-15 Nov	2018	Guinea	National workshop on shoreline response to oil spills
22-25 Oct	2018	Benin	National Workshop on contingency planning and the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP) of Benin
19-22 Jun	2018	Guinea-Bissau	National workshop for the development of a national system for prevention, preparedness and response to oil spills
29 May / 01 Jun	2018	Namibia	Sub-regional workshop on shoreline response to oil spills
22-24 May	2018	Namibia	National OPRC Level 2 Training Course
07-10 May	2018	Equatorial Guinea	National workshop on contingency planning
26-29 Mar	2018	South Africa	National workshop and training on Incident Management System 300
11-14 Dec	2017	Gabon	National workshop on waste management
06-09 Nov	2017	Côte d'Ivoire	7th GI WACAF Regional Conference
17-20 Jul	2017	Senegal	Sub-regional workshop on the Use of Dispersant and Net Environmental Benefit Analysis
27-30 Jun	2017	Ghana	Table top exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan with elements of IMS and NEBA
27-29 Jun	2017	The Congo	National Workshop on Waste Management
08-09 Jun	2017	Côte d'Ivoire	National Exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
07-09 Feb	2017	Mauritania	National Workshop and Exercise to test the newly developed NOSCP
25-26 Oct	2016	Nigeria	National workshop on Oil Spill Modelling
26-29 Sep	2016	Namibia	Sub-regional workshop on the use of Incident Management System (IMS) and Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA) in oil spill preparedness and response
01-04 Aug	2016	Liberia	National workshop on Contingency Planning and Sensitivity Mapping
20-23 Jun	2016	South Africa	National workshop to review the Oil Spill Contingency Plan and develop national legislation related to OPRC 90
06-09 Jun	2016	Sierra Leone	National workshop and exercise on Contingency Planning and Incident Management System
31 May / 03 Jun	2016	Guinea	National workshop to strengthen the National system for the prevention of, preparedness for and response to oil spills
10-13 May	2016	Cabo-Verde	National Workshop on Contingency Planning and Liability and Compensation in case of an oil spill
21-24 Mar	2016	Sao Tome and Principe	National workshop on Contingency Planning
16-19 Nov	2015	Ghana	6th GI WACAF Regional Conference
16-18 Sep	2015	Gabon	Sub-regional workshop on the challenges related to Shoreline Clean-up and Waste Management in case of an oil spill
14-15 Sep	2015	Gabon	Trans-boundary exercise to test the lines of communication in case of an oil spill
14-15 Sep	2015	The Congo	Trans-boundary exercise to test the lines of communication in case of an oil spill
22-24 Jun	2015	Namibia	National Workshop on Waste Management
09-11 Jun	2015	South Africa	National workshop on Incident Management System (IMS)
12-15 May	2015	The Gambia	National workshop on Sensitivity Mapping and Shoreline Clean-up
16-17 Mar	2015	Cameroon	Trans-boundary exercise to test the lines of communication in case of an oil spill
16-17 Mar	2015	Nigeria	Trans-boundary exercise to test the lines of communication in case of an oil spill
03-05 Mar	2015	Senegal	National workshop on Dispersant
16-19 Dec	2014	Ghana	Sub-regional workshop on Shoreline Cleanup and Assessment Techniques (SCAT) and waste management
15-17 Dec	2014	Côte d'Ivoire	National workshop to develop the Sensitivity maps of Côte d’Ivoire
05-07 Nov	2014	Gabon	Sub-regional workshop on liability and compensation
06-08 Oct	2014	Guinea-Bissau	National workshop to develop the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
11-15 Aug	2014	Angola	National workshop on dispersants and in-situ burning
16-20 Jun	2014	Côte d'Ivoire	Sub-Regional workshop on Incident Management System
20-23 May	2014	Ghana	National workshop to update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
21-25 Apr	2014	Sao Tome and Principe	National workshop to update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan and develop an atlas of sensitivity maps
21-24 Jan	2014	Cameroon	National workshop and exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
26-28 Nov	2013	Nigeria	National exercise “Eagle” to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
04-08 Nov	2013	Namibia	5th GI WACAF Regional Conference
30 Oct / 01 Nov	2013	Namibia	Sub-regional workshop on Liability and Compensation
05-09 Aug	2013	Sierra Leone	National workshop to review the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
22-23 Jul	2013	Cameroon	Preparatory mission for the joint government industry exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
30 Jun / 04 Jul	2013	Mauritania	National workshop and exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
04-07 Jun	2013	Togo	National workshop on the implementation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
11-13 Mar	2013	Namibia	National workshop on the finalisation of Sensitivity Maps
25 Feb / 01 Mar	2013	Equatorial Guinea	Preparatory mission for the organisation of a national workshop on the finalisation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
12-15 Feb	2013	Mauritania	Preparatory mission for the exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
30 Oct / 02 Nov	2012	Cameroon	National exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
22-24 Oct	2012	Namibia	Sub-regional workshop on International cooperation and Incident Management System
02-05 Oct	2012	The Democratic Republic of the Congo	National workshop to update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
04-07 Sep	2012	Guinea-Bissau	National workshop to develop the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
16-18 Jul	2012	Senegal	Sub-regional workshop on Liability and Compensation
03-06 Jul	2012	The Gambia	National workshop to update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
19-23 Mar	2012	Gabon	National workshop and exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
07-10 Feb	2012	Côte d'Ivoire	National workshop to develop the national sensitivity maps
19-22 Dec	2011	Guinea	National workshop to update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
18 Nov	2011	Angola	National exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
07-10 Nov	2011	Angola	National workshop on the use of dispersant and local contingency planning
10-14 Oct	2011	Nigeria	4th GI WACAF Regional Conference
27-29 Jul	2011	Nigeria	National exercise to test the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
22-24 Jun	2011	Ghana	Sub-regional workshop on Dispersant use policies
01 Jun	2011	The Congo	Joint government-industry exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
03-05 May	2011	Ghana	National workshop and exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
27 Mar	2011	Ghana	Sub-regional workshop on the revision of the Emergency protocol to the Abidjan Convention and on the Regional Contingency Plan and its related documents
08-11 Mar	2011	Senegal	National workshop on the use of dispersant and the development of local contingency plans
21-24 Feb	2011	Senegal	National workshop on the development of sensitivity maps
13-15 Dec	2010	Nigeria	National Workshop on Oil Spill Trajectory Modelling and National Dispersant Use Policy
06-09 Dec	2010	Namibia	National workshop for the testing and updating of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan and National workshop on the development of national Oil Spill Sensitivity maps
15-18 Nov	2010	Equatorial Guinea	National Workshop for the finalisation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan and the development of oil spill sensitivity maps
10-12 Nov	2010	Cameroon	National Workshop to Launch the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
11-12 Nov	2010	Togo	National Workshop for the validation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
27-29 Sep	2010	Angola	National workshop for the test and update of the National Marine Oil Spill Contingency Plan And National workshop on the development of national Oil Spill Sensitivity maps
10-13 Aug	2010	Cabo-Verde	National workshop on the development of the National Oil Spill / HNS Incident Contingency Plan
27-30 Jul	2010	Cabo-Verde	National workshop on the development of national Oil Spill Vulnerability maps
21-24 Jun	2010	Liberia	National Workshop for the Development of the National Contingency Plan
24-27 May	2010	The Democratic Republic of the Congo	National workshop on the development of oil spill sensitivity maps and test of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
15-17 Dec	2009	Benin	National workshop on the Benin National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP) and the development of oil spill sensitivity map
14-16 Dec	2009	The Congo	National workshop on claims and compensation for oil pollution damage caused by oil spills from tanker
16-19 Nov	2009	Ghana	National Workshop on OPRC Level 3 Training Course and Review of National Oil Spill Response System
06 Nov	2009	Cameroon	Regional meeting of national legal and technical experts on the Emergency Protocol to the Abidjan Convention
02-05 Nov	2009	Cameroon	GI WACAF Regional Workshop and Conference 2009
22-25 Sep	2009	Sao Tome and Principe	National workshop for the developement of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
02-05 Jun	2009	The Congo	National workshop and exercise to test and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
06-08 Apr	2009	The Democratic Republic of the Congo	National workshop to launch the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan Training of national experts on sensitivity mapping
29 Mar / 03 Apr	2009	The Gambia	National workshop for the development of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
24-27 Mar	2009	Togo	National Workshop for the Test and the Validation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
23-26 Mar	2009	Nigeria	Course OPRC level 1 and trajectory modeling first responder
09-11 Mar	2009	Cameroon	National Workshop on oil spill response and Exercise
02-05 Mar	2009	Equatorial Guinea	National workshop for the development of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
25-27 Nov	2008	Gabon	National workshop to test, review and update the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
28-30 Oct	2008	Nigeria	National Workshop on Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Mapping for Nigeria and dispersant use policy
24-26 Sep	2008	Ghana	Ghana’s off-shore Oil Production: Building partnership for the prevention of marine pollution and effective oil spill response
05-09 May	2008	Senegal	National Workshop to test and update the reviewed NOSCP, to train on technical aspects of oil spill response and to raise awareness on IOPC Funds mechanisms
28-31 Jan	2008	Côte d'Ivoire	National training workshop on coastal sensitivity mapping and oil spill contingency planning
10-15 Dec	2007	The Congo	Regional meeting for the development of an Action Plan for the GI WACAF Project - Regional workshop on the OPRC-HNS Protocol and on the IOPC Funds mechanisms
29 Oct / 01 Nov	2007	Angola	Report on the IMO and IPIECA supported National workshop for the finalization and implementation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
01-03 Oct	2007	Cabo-Verde	National workshop for the Development of a National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
24-28 Sep	2007	Namibia	Launch of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan and establishment of the way forward for preparedness
24 Aug	2007	Ghana	First Meeting on the Revised Emergency Protocol to the Abidjan Convention
20-22 Aug	2007	Ghana	Second Meeting of the IMO/IPIECA/IGCC Technical Advisory Group on Development of sub-regional contingency plan and sub-regional agreement for co-operation in cases of major marine pollution incidents
30 Jul / 02 Aug	2007	Equatorial Guinea	Introduction to National Oil Spill Response Plans and Relevant International Conventions
25-27 Jul	2007	The Democratic Republic of the Congo	National workshop for the development of a National Marine, river and lake Oil Spill Contingency Plan
02-05 Jul	2007	Togo	Workshop for the development on the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
23-24 Apr	2007	Ghana	Regional Workshop for the development and the harmonisation of environmental sensitivity mapping in West and Central Africa
11-14 Dec	2006	Sierra Leone	National workshop on Contingency Planning
05-08 Dec	2006	Nigeria	National workshop on the Review and Update of the National Contingency Plan
28-31 Aug	2006	The Congo	National workshop on Contingency Planning
24-28 Apr	2006	Gabon	GI WACAF Project Launch