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Under the reform of FAO, the decentralized structure has been extended and a Fisheries and Aquaculture Group has been established at Regional Offices (in Accra, Bangkok, Budapest, Santiago and Cairo), and Subregional Offices (in Barbados, Chile, Ghana, Hungary, Samoa, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe) with fisheries and aquaculture specialists assigned to each group according to the regional and subregional needs. For 2011, a total of 12 fisheries and aquaculture specialists have been assigned to these offices. In the Subregional Offices, Multi-disciplinary Teams address specific subregional needs.

Regional Office for Africa (RAF) - Accra, Ghana (Web site)

RAFI (Fisheries Department Group)

 
Mr. Jallow, A.M.
Title: Senior Fisheries Officer (Africa Region)
Specialization: Fisheries Economics, Fisheries Science(Marine & Inland), Aquaculture. Secretary of the FAO Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF); He has responsibility for non-FAO fisheries bodies operating in the CECAF zone (Morocco – Angola).
Geographical coverage: Marine and Inland fisheries in Africa region (Development and Management).
 
 
Mr. Moehl, J.
Title: Senior Aquaculture Officer (Africa Region)
Specialization: Aquaculture development (e.g., planning, production, input supply, education/training, extension/outreach, research, and monitoring). Co-ordinate the overarching regional approach to aquaculture development: SPADA – Special Programme for Aquaculture Development in Africa. Resource person for the Aquaculture Network for Africa (ANAF). Secretary of the Committee for Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture of Africa (CIFAA).
Geographical coverage: Sub-Saharan Africa
 

Subregional Office of West Africa (SFW), Accra, Ghana (Web site)

 
Mr. Dasylva, G.
Title: Senior Fishery Officer
Specialization:
Geographical coverage: Western African regions
 

Subregional Office for Sourthern Africa (SFS) - Harare, Zimbabwe (Web site)

 
Mr. Harris, A.
Title: Senior Fishery Officer
Specialization:
Geographical coverage: Southern African regions
 

Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP) - Bangkok, Thailand (Web site)

RAP-NRE-FI (Fisheries Group)

 
Mr. Funge-Smith, S.J.
Title: Senior Fishery Officer
Specialization: Sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture, promotion of responsible fisheries; coastal and inland fisheries ecosystem management; statistics and trends reporting; fisheries livelihoods, particularly in developing countries. Secretary of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC). FAO focal point for non-FAO fishery bodies operating in the Asian region.
Geographical coverage: Marine and inland fisheries of FAO members in the Asia and Pacific region
 
 
Mr. Miao, W.
Title: Aquaculture Officer
Specialization: Sustainable development of aquaculture, environmental management of aquaculture, food safety aspects of pre-harvest management, aquaculture systems (pond, cage, pen and rice-fish) and related culture technologies, carp seed production, integrated aquaculture and inland open water fisheries management and resource enhancement
Geographical coverage: FAO members in the Asia and Pacific region
 

Subbregional Office for the Pacific Islands (SAP) - Apia, Samoa (Web site)

 
Mr. Izumi, M.
Title: Fishery Officer
Specialization: Sustainable development and sound management of fisheries and aquaculture, promotion of responsible fisheries and aquaculture; fisheries information, ecosystem approached to management in coastal fisheries; post-harvest fisheries and fish trade; project development, formulation, implementation and evaluation
Geographical coverage: FAO members in the Pacific region (Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu)
 

Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU) - Budapest, Hungary (Web site)

Subregional Office for Central Asia – Ankara, Turkey (Web site)

 
Mr. Moth-Poulsen, T.
Title: Fishery and Aquaculture Officer
Specialization:
Geographical coverage: Europe and Central Asia
 

Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (RLC) - Santiago, Chile (Web site)

Subregional Office for the Caribbean (SLC) - Bridgetown, Barbados (Web site)

 
Mr. Van Anrooy, R.
Title: Fishery and Aquaculture Officer
Specialization: Aquaculture and fisheries economics, fisheries and aquaculture policy development, fisheries management, fish marketing and fisheries sector finance, Secretary for the Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish), Secretary of the Western Central Atlantic Fisheries Commission (WECAFC).
Geographical coverage: Caribbean region
 

Multidisciplinary Team for South America (SLS) - Santiago, Chile (Web site)

 
Mr. Flores Nava, A.
Title: Fishery and Aquaculture Officer
Specialization: Aquaculture systems technology; fisheries and aquaculture policy and planning; environmental management in fisheries and aquaculture.
Geographical coverage: Currently all Latin America and the Caribbean. Officially: all of South America (Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay).
 

Regional Office for the Near East (RNE) - Cairo, Egypt (Web site)

 
Mr. Mannini, P.
Title: Senior Fishery Officer
Specialization: Fisheries research and management, national and international fishery programmes development and implementation. Secretary of the FAO Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI)
Geographical coverage: Near East and North Africa
 

Subregional Office for North Africa (SNE) - Tunis, Tunisia (Web site)

 
Mr. Ould Toueilib, C.
Title: Fisheries and Aquaculture Officer
Specialization: Sustainable management and development of Fisheries aquaculture, Research in oceanography and environmental management fisheries and aquaculture, institutional cooperation, Fishery Agreement negotiation (patterns and strategy).
Geographical coverage: North Africa sub-region (Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia)
 
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