Giacomo Cozzolino provided high-level technical support in view of establishing the mechanisms, operational standards, and reference documents, necessary for national implementation of the project. Main activities were: Reporting, Tendering, Technical coordination, Project evaluation, Programme formulation, involvement of communities and consultation of key stakeholders, quality control and documents’ review in charge for UNDP, working at ANAC (National Agency for Protected Areas). During the 13 months’ consultancy, the most important outputs were: ANAC’ Financial, Strategic and Business Plans, Management Plan (including Financial Plan) of Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, Management Plan of Marromeu Complex Ramsar Area, elaboration of the Infrastructure Standards for Protected Areas System in Mozambique, Training Standards for Protected Areas System in Mozambique, Infrastructure Standards for Protected Areas System in Mozambique.