IOC Focal points: Question 2.18: In your opinion, to what extent are the following aspects of capacity lacking to achieve SDG 14?

Country	Institution	Your Position	Gender	Capacity to generate knowledge	Capacity to communicate science	Capacity to translate science into policy
Argentina	Servicio de HidrografÃa Naval	Technical Secretary	Male	Not at all	To a significant degree	To a significant degree
Benin	Institut de Recherches Halieutiques et Océanologiques du Bénin (IRHOB)	Director		To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Chile	CHILEAN NAVY HYDROGRAPHIC AND OCEANOGRAPHIC SERVICE	DIRECTOR	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Colombia	Colombian Ocean Commission	International Adviser	Female	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Comoros	Université des Comores	Lecturer	Male	To a significant degree	To a significant degree	To a significant degree
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea	State Hydro-Meteorological Administration	Director	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Egypt	National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries	President of National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries	Male	To a significant degree	To a significant degree	To a certain degree
El Salvador	Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales	Especialista en Oceanografía	Male	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a significant degree
Estonia	Ministry of the Environment of Estonia	Coordinator	Male	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Finland	Finnish Meteorological Institute	Safety, Head of Group	Female	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
France	Comité national français pour la COI	Présidente	Female	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a significant degree
Germany	Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency	Secretariat of German IOC-Section	Male	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Guinea	Centre de Recherche Scientifique de Conakry Rogbanè (CERESCOR)	Chercheur Océanographe / Directeur Ecole Doctorale en Océanographie, Environnement Marin et Côtier	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a significant degree
India	INCOIS	Director	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science	Director	Male	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a significant degree
Kenya	Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute	Director-Focal Point 3	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Kuwait	Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research	Principal Research Scientist, Kuwait Representative to IOC	Female	To a certain degree	To a significant degree	To a certain degree
Lebanon	National Centre for Marine Sciences-CNRSL	Director of the Centre & Researcher	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a significant degree
Mexico	MEXICO NODC	Coordinator	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	I don’t know
Morocco	INRH	National Focal Point	Male
Nigeria	Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research	Director	Male	To a significant degree	To a significant degree	To a significant degree
Pakistan	National Institute of Oceanography	Senior Research Scientist	Female	To a certain degree	To a significant degree	To a significant degree
Panama	Autoridad Marítima de Panamá	Jefe de Ambiente	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Peru	DirecciÃ³n de HidrografÃa y NavegaciÃ³n – PerÃº	Director	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Portugal	Instituto Hidrografico	Oceanographer	Female	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Sudan	UNESCO Chair on Marine Biology and Oceanography / Sudan	Chairholder	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Sweden	SMHI	Senior oceanographer/data manager	Female	Not at all	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Togo	University of Lome	Lecturer, IOC National Focal Point	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Tunisia	Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer (INSTM)	Professor	Male	To a significant degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
United Republic of Tanzania	Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM	PO box 668, Zanzibar, Tanzania	Male	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree
Vietnam	Institute of Oceanography, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology	Director	Female	Not at all	Not at all	To a certain degree
ADDITIONAL
Ecuador	Instituto Oceanográfico y Antártico de la Armada	Investigador Oceanográfico	Female	To a certain degree	To a certain degree	To a certain degree