Eventos
15/ 2
2021
18/2
2021
International Ocean Institute Southern Africa delivers Regional Small-Scale Fisheries Governance Training for Africa
15/02/2021 - 18/02/2021
Recognizing the challenges many countries face, the ‘Regional Small-scale Fisheries Governance Training for Africa’, aimed to contribute towards creating an enabling environment for the implementation of the SSF Guidelines in...
8/ 2
2021
11/2
2021
Virtual Regional Training Workshop to test the use of the Legislative Guide and the Legal Diagnostic Tool for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal
08/02/2021 - 11/02/2021
More than 30 participants from Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal attended a 4-day virtual regional training workshop organized by the Development Law Service of the Legal Office of FAO,...
1/ 2
2021
5/2
2021
Supporting sustainable small-scale and artisanal fisheries at the 34th Session of the Committee on Fisheries
01/02/2021 - 05/02/2021
The 34th Session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) took place on 1-5 February 2021 in the face of the trying circumstances the world is facing at the moment....
30/ 11
2020
18/12
2020
Course in Resilient Fisheries Governance
30/11/2020 - 18/12/2020
This course taught through Wageningen University will boost participants' skills in building resilient fisheries communities. Learning about the SSF Guidelines will be part of the course. Participants can apply for...
30/ 11
2020
4/12
2020
Special Workshop: Using Transdisciplinarity for Fisheries Policies and the SSF Guidelines Implementation
30/11/2020 - 04/12/2020
This special workshop, organized by Too Big To Ignore (TBTI) in partnership with FAO, was run in conjunction with the on-going Transdisciplinarity (TD) Online Training Program. Unlike the regular, 14-week...
10/ 11
2020
Small-Scale Fisheries and Blue Justice: Procedural and Substantive Rights of Fisherfolks
Evento virtual, 10/11/2020
On 10th November 2020, the One Ocean Hub in collaboration with the FAO led a “Small-Scale Fisheries and Blue Justice: Procedural and Substantive Rights of Fisherfolks” webinar for the UN-Nippon...
9/ 11
2020
13/11
2020
Namibia commences the development of a National Plan of Action for securing sustainable small-scale fisheries
09/11/2020 - 13/11/2020
The Government of Namibia has embarked upon the process of developing a National Plan of Action (NPOA) in support of implementing the Voluntary Guidelines on Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in...
22/ 7
2020
GFCM online forum on small-scale fisheries and COVID-19
22/07/2020
The experience of small-scale fisheries in promoting resilience and economic innovation in the face of the COVID-19 crisis Thursday 22 July, 15:00-16:30 CEST, Zoom This webinar will focus on the impacts of COVID-19...
17/ 7
2020
Webinar 17 July: Illuminating Hidden Harvests: The Contributions of Small-Scale Fisheries to Sustainable Development
17/07/2020
This 90-minute webinar showcases the Illuminating Hidden Harvests study’s rationale and methods and some of the progress and results so far. It includes a moderated roundtable discussion on how to...
17/ 7
2020
Illuminating Hidden Harvests study in the spotlight at COFI virtual dialogues
17/07/2020
A family fish in Chandpur, Bangladesh. ©Finn Thilsted/WorldFish More than 300 experts from over 50 countries are contributing to the Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH) study, which will provide never before...
3/ 6
2020
Empowering Women in Small-Scale Fisheries for Sustainable Aquatic Food Systems in the African Great Lakes Region
03/06/2020
During the Virtual Ocean Dialogues by the World Economic Forum 1-5 June 2020, FAO hosted a session called Empowering Women in Small-Scale Fisheries for Sustainable Aquatic Food Systems in the African...
1/ 6
2020
8/6
2020
Small is bountiful – Webinar series for World Oceans Day 2020
01/06/2020 - 08/06/2020
For World Oceans Day 2020, the research network Too Big To Ignore (TBTI) organized a series of webinars on small-scale fisheries together with FAO and other partners. See especially this webinar and this...
13/ 3
2020
Developing a national plan of action for implementing the SSF Guidelines in Tanzania
13/03/2020
In Tanzania, a National Task Team is leading the way to implement the SSF Guidelines. In mid-March, the team held a consultative workshop at the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries...
12/ 3
2020
Capacity building on the SSF Guidelines in the Technical Legislative Units of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia
12/03/2020
The International Conservation Caucus Foundation (ICCF Colombia), the centre for advanced legislative studies, Global Compact Colombia, the European Union and the Swiss Embassy in Colombia launched the course “Competencies for...
3/ 3
2020
5/3
2020
Empowering women in fisheries for sustainable food systems – project inception workshop
03/03/2020 - 05/03/2020
Fighting hunger and making sure all have healthy food to eat for months and years to come is certainly nothing new. But how often do we seek solutions through empowering...
17/ 2
2020
16/3
2020
Online consultation gathered thoughts on how to monitor SSF Guidelines implementation
17/02/2020 - 16/03/2020
From mid-February to mid-March, we hosted an online consultation to gain input on how to monitor implementation of the SSF Guidelines, inviting researchers, practitioners, readers of our monthly newsletter, and...
21/ 1
2020
23/1
2020
Regional workshop on gender integration in fisheries
21/01/2020 - 23/01/2020
The Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans) and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) co-organized this Regional Workshop on Gender Integration in Fisheries in Bangkok, Thailand, in January. The...
20/ 1
2020
24/1
2020
Training of trainers in safety at sea
20/01/2020 - 24/01/2020
Fishing continues to be one of the most dangerous occupations in the world. Fishers in the Caribbean, who often fish in open boats with ample protection from the elements, during...
11/ 12
2019
14/12
2019
Workshop on mainstreaming small-scale fisheries in governance and policy in Latin America and the Caribbean
11/12/2019 - 14/12/2019
In mid-December, a workshop was held in the Yucatan Peninsula on how to mainstream small-scale fisheries in governance and policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. The workshop was hosted...
28/ 11
2019
30/11
2019
Research network helps collect knowledge on small-scale fisheries
28/11/2019 - 30/11/2019
The Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) is a network of over 100 institutions around the world who monitor research and publications for inclusion on the ASFA database. Ms Saida...