Algeria: Launch of the demersal fisheries resources assessment campaign for 2024
On Tuesday 13 August 2024, the Algerian Minister of Fisheries and Fisheries Productions, Mr Ahmed Badani, launched the assessment campaign…
Category: Fishing
IGAD-ECOFISH Project Provided Gillnet Making Hands-on Training to empower Lake Turkana Basin Local Fishing Communities, Particularly Women and Youth, by Promoting Gillnet Making as a Sustainable Alternative Livelihood
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), together with the Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia, through its European Union financed ECOFISH…
Angola signals strong interest in improving fisheries transparency through the FiTI
The FiTI International Secretariat recently met with Angola’s Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Carmen dos Santos to introduce the…
Honouring 10 Years of African Fisheries Development: The PFRS Commemoration
The African Union (AU) commemorated the 10th anniversary of the Policy Framework and Reform Strategy (PFRS) for Fisheries and Aquaculture…
Three Key Actions that FAO’s Committee on Fisheries Must Take for a Sustainable Ocean
COFI36 is set to tackle our ocean’s most pressing challenges — from IUU fishing to environmental degradation. But prompt action…
PROFISHBLUE: Strengthening the Blue Economy strategy and investment plan for Southern Africa
The programme for improving fisheries governance and blue economy trade corridors in the SADC region (PROFISHBLUE) holds inception meeting at…
e-FishMed and RESUP engaged in the Blue Economy and the fight against IUU fishing
EFCA hosted a training for fisheries monitoring centre (FMC) operators in EFCA in the context of the e-FishMed project initiated by the European…
WildAid unveils new patrol boat to combat illegal fishing in Gabon
On June 27, 2024, in a significant milestone for marine conservation, WildAid unveiled a new patrol boat, named “Albacore,” during…
Worldwide push for sustainable fisheries highlighted at Aid for Trade Global Review
The increasing level of development assistance to promote sustainable fisheries in developing economies, including through the implementation of the WTO…
Free webinar on Arming Fisheries Managers with Open Access Vessel Information and Insights to Eliminate Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported (IUU) Fishing
TMT and Global Fishing Watch are hosting a webinar under the theme “Arming Fisheries Managers with Open Access Vessel Information…