Project ReCon reaches Somalia: MARCOD Center and Satlink join forces to give end-of-life fishing gear a new purpose
Project ReCon protects artisanal fishermen and brings a proven solution for marine debris to the Somali coastline, the longest in…
Tag: fisheries
Ghana Champions Blue Food Security at Sea the Future Summit in Israel
Hon. Emelia Arthur (MP), Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, represented Ghana at the Sea the Future Summit, where she engaged…
Hand-in-hand for sustainable hake: Namibian hake fishery secures second MSC certificate
Namibia hake has achieved its second MSC certification, helping to meet the global demand for sustainable whitefish while protecting local…
GFCR and UNCDF Launch New Coral Reef-Positive Investments in Kenya
New UNCDF and GFCR investments will target wastewater pollution and support sustainable fisheries, strengthening coastal livelihoods. GFCR and UNCDF Launch…
Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Global Cooperation Against Fisheries Crime at Blue Justice 2025 Conference
Ghana has reinforced its dedication to international collaboration in the fight against fisheries-related crime as the Minister for Fisheries and…
KWALE EMBARKS ON ECOLOGICAL SURVEY TO ESTABLISH OCTOPUS CLOSURE AREA IN FUNZI
The Kwale County Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries has launched a three-day ecological survey at Funzi Island to assess…
AWFISHNET’S leadership handover sets ambitious targets for women’s empowerment in Africa’s small-scale fisheries
From 19 to 21 August, the African Women Fish Processors and Traders Network (AWFISHNET) took an important step for supporting…
WION-SOF Moves Forward by Enhancing Governance and Gender Inclusion in Octopus Fisheries
Building on the momentum of its June 2025 establishment in Mombasa, Kenya, the Western Indian Ocean Network for Small-Scale Octopus…
Parliament Passes Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill to Strengthen Regulation and Sustain Ghana’s Blue Economy
Parliament has passed the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2025, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts to modernize and strengthen…
AU Equips Countries for Strategic Fisheries & Aquaculture Planning
From July 2–4, 2025, a high-impact training workshop on developing and implementing fisheries and aquaculture strategies was held in Cape…