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Completion Workshop of the Biodiversity Conservation and

Management of Protected Areas in ASEAN (BCAMP) Project,
Partners’ Night, and the Final Meeting of the BCAMP Project
Steering Committee (PSC), back-to-back with the ASEAN Green
Initiative (AGI) Recognition Ceremony and Regional Forum on
Ecosystem Restoration

04 to 08 June 2023 | Jakarta, Indonesia

TENTATIVE PROGRAM

Time Activities Speaker/Presenter

Day 0 | 4 June 2023
Arrival of Participants
Day 1 | 5 June 2023
ASEAN Green Initiative
AGI Forum on Ecosystem Restoration

08:30 – 09:00 Registration

09:00 – 09:05 Welcome Remarks Mr. Ary Sudijanto

Chairperson, ASOEN-Indonesia

09:05 – 09:15 Opening Remarks Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim

Executive Director, ASEAN Centre
for Biodiversity (ACB)

Dr. Diah Murtiningsih

Messages of support Director General of Forest and
Watershed Restoration and
Rehabilitation
Ministry of Environment and
Forestry (TBC)

Ms. Mirey Atallah

Director of the Climate for Nature
Branch, and a Steering Group Member
for the UN Decade on Ecosystem
Restoration, United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP)
(video message)

H.E. Ekkaphab Phanthavong

Deputy Secretary-General, ASEAN
 Socio-Cultural Community (video
message)

09:15 – 09:25 Introduction of participants Ms. Cynthia Jean G. Batin

Programme Officer, ACB -
Programmes Department

09:25 – 09:35 Rationale of the Regional Mr. Oliver Agoncillo

Forum Director, Mainstreaming Biodiversity
Division, ACB

09:35 – 09:40 Coffee/Tea break

09:40 – 10:35 Overview of Ecosystem

Restoration

Global-perspective Dr. Jamal Annagylyjova

Forest Biodiversity Officer,
UN Convention on Biological Diversity

Regional perspective Dr. Edwino S. Fernando

Member, ACB Scientific Advisory
Committee Philippines

National Perspective Mr. Wenda Yandra Komara

Forest Ecosystem Specialist
Directorate of Ecosystem
Restoration and Management,
Ministry of Environment and
Forestry Indonesia

Dato' Ahmad Fadzil B. Abd Majid

Senior Director, Forestry
Department of Peninsular Malaysia

10:35 – 11:20 Tools in ecosystem

restoration

Ecosystem restoration, AGI Dr. Arvin C. Diesmos

Mapping of degraded forest Director, ACB-Biodiversity
ecosystems in the ASEAN, and Knowledge Management
other regional efforts in Department (online presentation)
monitoring ecosystem
restoration

Monitoring and evaluation of Ms. Wendy Yap Hwee Min

ecosystem restoration initiatives: Director, International Biodiversity
Case of Singapore Conservation, National Parks Board
OneMillionTrees Movement

Knowledge Hubs in Ecosystem Atty. Maria Paz Luna, Technical

Restoration Representative, Ayala Westgrove

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 Heights Homeowners Association,
Philippines

11:20 – 12:05 Livelihoods, Ecotourism

Job generation Ms. Anna Maria Gonzales

Head of Sustainability, Ayala Land,
Inc. and Technical Representative
for Ayala Land Carbon Forest
Project in Cebu

Ecosystem restoration on Mr. Bounphone Boudphachanh

ecotourism Deputy Director,
Houaphan Provincial Agriculture
and Forestry Office

Incentives schemes Mr. Nagarajan Rengasamy

Manager, Forest and Coastal
Programme, Global Environment
Centre, Malaysia

12:05 – 13:00 Lunch

13:00 – 13:30 Private Sector Partnerships Mr. Roniño Gibe

Forester/Watershed Management
Officer, Energy Development
Corporation, Philippines

Technical, Representative
Philippine Eagle Foundation/Ayala
Land Carbon Forest Project in
Davao, Philippines (video message)

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 13:30 –14:40 Panel Discussion: Moderator:
Gaps and Opportunities in
Ecosystem Restoration Dr. Ma. Renee Lorica
Director, Knowledge Management
Division, Biodiversity Knowledge
Management Department, ACB

Panellists:

Ms. Phallis Eang

Vice Chief of Office, Department of
Freshwater Wetland Conservation,
Ministry of Environment Cambodia

Dr. Tatchai Pussayanavin

Associate Professor,
Ramkhamhaeng University Thailand

Ms. Phan Thi Quynh Le

Official, Ecology and Natural
Landscape Division, Nature and
Biodiversity Conservation Agency,
Ministry of Natural Resources and
Environment Viet Nam

14:40 - 15:10 Wrap Up and Next Steps Mr. Oliver Agoncillo

Director, Mainstreaming Biodiversity
Division, Programmes Department,
ACB

15:00– 15:10 Closing Remark Mr. Jeffry Susyafrianto

Director, Protected Area
Management The Ministry of
Environment and Forestry
Republic of Indonesia (TBC)

AGI RECOGNITION CEREMONY

Emcee: Ms. Karina Besrawan

18:00 – 18:05 Welcome Remark Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim

Executive Director, ACB

18:05– 18:10 UN Decade on Ecosystem Dr. David Cooper

Restoration Acting Executive Secretary
Secretariat of the Convention on
Biological Diversity (video message)

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 18:10 – 18:30 Special Message Mr. Ary Sudijanto
Chairperson, ASOEN-Indonesia

Mr. Thibaut Portevin

Head of Cooperation
European Union (EU) Delegation
Jakarta

H.E. Ina Lepel

German Ambassador to ASEAN
(video message)

Keynote Message Dr. Alue Dohong

Deputy Minister, Ministry of the
Environment and Forestry, Republic
of Indonesia (TBC)

18:30 – 19:30 Dinner

Intermission Numbers

AB Project Band

Funky Pop

19:30 – Recognition Proper Medium-Scale Initiatives

1. Ayala Westgrove Heights

Native Tree and Wildlife Haven
(Represented by Ms. Elsie
Louise Pfleider, Head of
Environment Committee of
Ayala Westgrove Heights
Homeowners Association)
2. Ayala Land Carbon Forest
Project in Davao (Represented
by Ms. Anna Maria Gonzales,
Head of Sustainability, Ayala
Land)
3. Lao Cherry Blossom Tree
Project (Represented by Mr.
Bounphone Boudphachanh,
Deputy Director of Houphan
Provinicial Agriculture Office)

Large-Scale Initiatives
1. BINHI: The Greening Legacy
(Represented by Mr.
Raymundo Jarque)
2. OneMillionTrees Movement
(Represented by Ms. Wendy
Yap Hwee Min)

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 3. Ayala Land Carbon Forest
Project in Cebu (Represented
by Ms Anna Maria Gonzales)
4. Habitat Rehabilitation
Programme through Tree
Planting Activities under
Central Forest Spine (CFS)
Management and Development
Project (Represented by
Dato'Mohd Rahim bin Rani,
Deputy Director, General
Forestry)
5. Yayasan PETRONAS Tree
Planting Activities in support of
PETRONAS Walk4Trees
Programme

19:30 onwards Socials

Special Number

Day 2 | 6 June 2023

BCAMP Completion Workshop
8:30 Registration
9:00 – 9:30 Opening Programme

Opening Message Mr. Lukas Gajdos

Deputy Head of Mission
Delegation of EU to ASEAN

Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim

Executive Director, ACB

H.E. Ekkaphab Phanthavong

Deputy Secretary-General ASEAN
Socio-Cultural Community (Video
Message)

Prof. Dr. Satyawan Pudyatmoko

Director General of Natural
Resources and Ecosystem
Conservation, The Ministry of
Environment and Forestry
Republic of Indonesia (TBC)
9:30 – 9:45 Testimonials from Project
Beneficiaries
(Short Videos)

9:45 - 10:00 Break

10:00 – 11:00 Strengthening Biodiversity Moderator:
Conservation and Protected Dr. Robert Mather
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 Area Governance and BCAMP NIRAS Team Leader
Management
Mr. Sakounsy Keophilavanh
Park Manager
Phou Xieng Thong National Protected
Area Management Office
Salavanh Provincial Department of
Agriculture and Forestry

Mr. Thon Soukhon

Vice Chief Office of Rattanakiri
Provincial, Department of
Environment, Virachey National Park
Manager, Cambodia

Mr. Neil Anthony del Mundo

Assistant Protected Area
Superintendent
Mts. Iglit-Baco Natural Park
Philippines

Mr. Lau Ching Fong

Research Officer, Perak State Park
Corporation, Malaysia

11:00-12:00 Expanding and Strengthening Moderator:

the ASEAN Heritage Parks Ms. Clarissa C. Arida
Network Director, ACB-Programmes
Department

Ms. Domiliza Campaner

Protected Area Superintendent
Pasonanca Natural Park
Philippines

Mr. Taufic Bin Bahar

Director
Johor National Parks Corporation
Malaysia

Mr. Adhi Nurul Hadi

Deputy Director, Protected Area
Management
Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Indonesia

Mr. Komkrit Setbubpha

Director
Department of National Parks
Thailand

Ms. Wendy Yap Hwee Min

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 Director, International Biodiversity
Conservation, National Parks Board

Dr. Orapan
Nabangchang-Srisawalak
Resource Economist, Thailand

12:00 - 1:00 Break

1:00 - 2:00 Integrating Biodiversity into Moderator:
Policies and Practices across TBC
various sectors
AWGNCB Representative
Malaysia
(Education)

AWGNCB Representative
Thailand
(Agriculture)

Ms. Wendy Yap Hwee Min

Director, International Biodiversity
Conservation, National Parks Board)

AWGNCB Representative
Philippines
(Infrastructure and Mining)
2:00 - 3:00 Empowering ASEAN Youth Moderator:
for Biodiversity Ms. Mika Mei Jia Tan
AYBP Coordinator, ACB -
Programmes Department

Mr. Kittikun “Bright” Saksung

Youth Biodiversity Leader

Ms. Phimchay Saymala

Youth Intern 2022, Phoo Xiang Thong
National Protected Area, Lao PDR

Mr. Aung Chan Thar

Young ASEAN Storyteller

Ms. Lu'Lu' Agustina

Senior Policy Analyst Expert
Species and Genetic Conservation,
Directorate of Biodiversity
Conservation Species and Genetics
(AWGNCB Indonesia)

Mr. Sakounsy Keophilavanh

Park Manager
Phou Xieng Thong National Protected
Area, Lao PDR

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 AWGNCB Representative (TBC)
Brunei Darussalam

3:00 - 4:00 Project Sustainability through Moderators:

Knowledge Management and Ms. Pamela Q. Reblora
Communication Director, Public Engagement Division,
ACB - Communication Department

Dr. Ma. Renee P. Lorica

Director, Knowledge Management
Division, ACB - Biodiversity
Knowledge Management Department

Panellists:
Dr. Alexander Flor
University of the Philippines Open
University, Knowledge Management
for Development (KM4D)

Prof Suchana Chavanich

ASEAN Biodiversity Hero, Thailand,
Marine conservation + Science
communication

Dr. Edwino S. Fernando,

Member, ACB SAC, Philippines
Dendrodiversity + Science
communication

Ms Karina Besrawan
Miss Earth Indonesia 2022
Biodiversity Advocate
4:00 - 4:30 BCAMP Closing and Moving Ms. Illeana Miritescu
Forward Programme Manager,
Delegation of the EU to the Philippines

Ms. Indra Exploitasia, DVM

Director, Biodiversity Conservation,
Directorate General of Natural
Resources and Ecosystem
Conservation, Ministry of
Environment and Forestry
6:30 – 9:00 ACB Partner’s Night Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim
Executive Director, ACB

Messages H.E. M.I Derry Aman

Permanent Representative of
Indonesia to ASEAN (TBC)

Day 3 | 7 June 2023

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 Meeting of the Project Steering Committee of the BCAMP Project

8:00 Registration
8:30 - 12:00 Meeting of the Project Steering
Committee of the BCAMP
Project

Day 4 | 08 June 2023

Departure of Participants

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