News - 2020
The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has launched an online interactive tool to map initiatives and projects addressing small-scale fisheries in the Mediterranean and Black Sea. This tool was created with the partnership of the WWF Mediterranean Marine Initiative, the...
Launch of a forum dedicated to small-scale fishers
26 February 2020
26 February 2020
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The GFCM is launching this week a forum devoted to small-scale fisheries. The SSF Forum will offer workshops and sessions to small-scale fishers and fish workers across the Mediterranean and Black Sea region.
Small-scale fishers...
Launch of a study on the connectivity of fish stocks exploited by fishing fleets in Spain and Morocco
20 February 2020
20 February 2020
Scientists from the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO), the University of Málaga (Spain) and the National Institute of Fisheries Research of Morocco (INRH) will carry out a 25-day study in waters on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar, aimed...
FAO Director-General visits the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean headquarters
05 February 2020
05 February 2020
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu paid a visit today to the headquarters of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) – a FAO statutory body which operates under FAO Governing Bodies. Its main objective is to federate efforts among countries...