As part of the implementation of the “Protection of marine turtles on the Togolese coast” project, the NGO AGBO-ZEGUE, with the financial support of UNDP through the Microfinancing Program of the Global Environment Facility, organized a workshop to set up a national platform for the protection of sea turtles in the context of the establishment of a national platform for the protection of sea turtles in the context of the establishment of an alert system to save living stranded individuals and eggs on Togolese beaches. The workshop took place on Tuesday, January 29, 2023 in Agbékoko on the hatchery site in front of the La Pirogue roundabout (Lomé). This workshop brought together thirty-three (33) people (Administrative authorities in charge of the environment, Representatives of police stations, maritime brigades and municipalities, beach managers, eco-guards, NGOs AGBO-ZEGUE, NGO AGBO-ZEGUE, University of Lomé).
The general objective of this workshop is to set up a national platform for the protection of sea turtles for the sharing of information and serving as an alert to save sea turtle individuals on Togolese beaches.