Activity under preparation Support Measures The Support Measures for Guyana aim to ensure continued build-up and impact all along the implementation of the Multi-annual Indicative Programme (MIP) for Guyana and the Guyana-Suriname Team Europe Initiative (TEI). This Action is an opportunity to strengthen the EU¿s position as a credible and solid partner by facilitating dialogue with all stakeholders in Guyana, from civil society to the Government and public authorities, but also international organization and private sector, as well as beneficiaries and the general public. On a demand-driven basis, the Support Measures will contribute to the implementation of the MIP and beyond, in a complementary and flexible fashion, based on the facility approach, adapting to the Guyanese context and needs. The main components are: Cooperation Facility:-Enhancing policy dialogue and government capacity (EUR 2,700,000 indicative maximum amount), with the aim to increase access to Payment for Ecosystem services (PES) and forest carbon finance, which corresponds to Specific Objective 3 of the MIP. Other areas of economic or political governance and that is of common interest may be supported (if formulated by the government on the demand-driven principle) as well as government capacity building, including when it comes to creating an enabling environment for the private sector.- &nbsp;Additionally, (EUR 200,000 indicative maximum amount) for audit and evaluation of ongoing EU projects Measures in favour of Civil Society:-&nbsp;&nbsp;Strengthening the capacity of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the context of the Forest Partnership (EUR 300,000 indicative maximum amount). Complementarily to existent and future support to CSOs foreseen under the MIP¿s specific objectives and fulfilled in the frame of the Amazon Basin Team Europe Initiative, as well as HRD and CSO programmes. Strategic Communication and Public Diplomacy:-&nbsp;Increase awareness, understanding and perception of the EU¿s partnership with Guyana through strategic communication and public diplomacy activities (EUR 300,000 indicative maximum amount) to promote the EU¿s cooperation with Guyana in a coherent manner and reinforce the image and perception of the Team Europe as a credible, reliable and solid partner of all stakeholders in the country.