Ghana backs Global Fisheries Transparency Charter: a breakthrough for ocean governance and accountability
Ghana has today endorsed the Global Charter for Fisheries Transparency. This is a vital step that will safeguard the country’s marine…
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Call for Proposal: Empowering Coastal Communities for Blue Growth: Enhancing Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Sustainable Tourism in coastal Tanzania and Zanzibar
The European Commission is seeking proposals to establish sustainable and resilient marine and coastal ecosystems to enhance fisheries, aquaculture, and…
Ghana Participates in 10th Our Ocean Conference in Busan, Korea, Reaffirming Commitment to Ocean Sustainability
Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable ocean governance at the 10th Our Ocean Conference, currently underway in Busan, South…
Minister Dugba Touches Down in Korea for Important Ocean Sustainability Talks
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Sierra Leone, Hon. Mrs. Princess Dugba, along with her Administrative Assistant Mr.…
Signing of MoU between Seychelles Fisheries Authority (SFA) and the Association of Fish Processors Seychelles (AFPES)
On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the Seychelles Fisheries Authority (SFA) & The Association of Fish Processors Seychelles (AFPES) signed a…
AU-IBAR & AUDA-NEPAD Convene the 5th Internal Coordination Meeting of the FishGov2 Project
AU-IBAR and AUDA-NEPAD are convening the 5th Internal Coordination Meeting of the Fisheries Governance Phase Two (FishGov2) Project, bringing together…
Pre-Budget Consultations highlight urgent reforms for a sustainable and decentralised fishing sector
The need to decentralise the fishing sector, boost local production and improve training opportunities were the three key themes that…
Protecting Nouakchott: Mauritania Seals Critical Coastal Breaches
Mauritania is stepping up efforts to protect its coastline from the growing threat of erosion and marine intrusion. On March…
Côte d’Ivoire Now Has Foundational Documents for All Blue Economy Development Initiatives
The Ministry of Animal and Fisheries Resources (MIRAH), with financial support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and technical assistance…
FiTI presents Cabo Verde’s 2nd FiTI Report at UN agencies meeting
The FiTI International Secretariat, represented by the Regional Coordinator for Africa, Sara Lopes, Fishery Analyst, Hiliana Silva, and the FiTI National Secretariat, Mr. Emilio…