Lake Tanganyika Basin countries launch initiative to protect biodiversity, halt land degradation
The governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia have launched a five-year project to assess and…
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Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute joins Seabed 2030 to boost ocean mapping across Africa
The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research…
Liberia’s World Bank Fisheries Project Begins AIS Transponders Distribution
The Government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, NaFAA with funding from the World Bank through the…
Mauritius : Rodrigues’ agro-industry and fisheries sectors at the fore of discussions
Core issues concerning Rodrigues’ agro-industry and fisheries sectors were discussed, yesterday, during a meeting in Port Louis, between the Minister…
Small island nations: How oceans offer solutions to climate change
New analysis unpacks how small island developing states are leveraging the ocean for climate action, calling for more global support…
Coastal Communities to Benefit USD 2.2M From UNIDO Project
The Gambia Government through the Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources has secured a project from United Nation Industrial Development Organization…
Blue Economy Planning Retreat and Awareness Creation for Marine Biodiversity Conservation in IGAD Member States
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) through its Blue Economy Programme, with financial support from the Government of Sweden, Swedish…
Oceana reveals how EU-owned vessels exploit flags of convenience, flag hopping & shell companies in Guinea-Bissau
Through a report, Oceana reveals how EU-owned vessels exploit flags of convenience, flag hopping and shell companies in Guinea-Bissau. To…
Hon. Emelia Arthur Assumes Office as Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister, Outlines Bold Vision for Sector Growth
Hon. Emelia Arthur, the newly appointed Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture (MOFA), officially commenced her duties today with a clear…
Electronic Reporting System to be implemented soon on fishing vessels
The implementation of an Electronic Reporting System (ERS) which will enable fishing vessels operating in accordance with the licence issued…