27 April, Praia/Rome - The Coastal Fisheries Initiative (CFI) has partnered with the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) to support small-scale fisheries in Cabo Verde on their journey towards sustainability. Cabo Verde’s 1 020-kilometre coastline is home to 80 percent of its population, and many of its communities depend on coastal...

9 March, Dakar — Small-scale coastal fisheries stakeholders from Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador, Indonesia, Peru and Senegal convened for the fifth annual Coastal Fisheries Initiative (CFI) Global Partnership Consultation (GPC) in Dakar, Senegal, from 20-24 February. Close to 80 participants attended in person and another 30 took part virtually in...

  Virna Cedeño, scientist, Founding Partner and Director, Incabiotec S.A.C., Tumbes, Peru For me, International Women's Day should be the day that reminds us all that every day is our day and that in each of them we can reinvent ourselves. That strength and wisdom that are required to transform societies and...

13 February, Dakar/Rome - Small-scale coastal fisheries stakeholders from Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador, Indonesia, Peru and Senegal will gather for the Coastal Fisheries Initiative (CFI) annual Global Partnership Consultation (GPC) to be held in Dakar, Senegal, from 20-24 February.  Participants will include government and fishing community representatives from the six...

25 January, Rome - Fishing community representatives and stakeholders from Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Indonesia, Peru and Senegal met to compare notes and learn from each other during a four-day global exchange visit held in the city of Tumbes, Peru, from 29 November-2 December 2022. The event organized by the...