Country |
Document/Date |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benin |
PRSP/Dec2002 |
Issues |
2 |
Large fisheries resources which have not been fully
exploited. |
Burkina Faso |
PRSP/May2000 |
Links |
1 |
Food insecurity and poverty led farmers to overexploit soil and other natural resources (inc. fish-farming). |
Cameroon |
PRSP/Apr2003 |
Issues |
3 |
Succinct and comprehensive summary (background, constraints,
potential) of the sector given. |
C.A.Republic |
PRSP/Dec2000 |
Responses |
1 |
Suggestion that policy responses will be based on 1999-2006 agriculture master plan (not detailed). |
Chad |
PRSP/June2003 |
Issue |
1 |
Cont.of farming, stockbreeding and fishing to GDP, EAP,
exports mentioned. |
Congo D.R. |
IPRSP/Mar2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Signals supp. for private init. in potent. growth sectors
(inc. fish.) |
C. d'Ivoire |
IPRSP/Jan2002 |
Issue |
1 |
Notes rural devt. strategy includes devt./diversif. in
fishing. |
Djibouti |
IPRSP/Jun2001 |
Responses |
1 |
Formulate a long-term fisheries devt. prog.
promised. |
Ethiopia |
PRSP/July2002 |
Responses |
|
Fisheries briefly mentioned in context of water resources
strategy. |
The Gambia |
PRSP/Ap2002 |
Links |
1 |
Allusion to average incomes being lowest in
agriculture/fisheries. |
Ghana |
PRSP/Feb2003 |
Issue |
2 |
Over-exploit of marine stocks noted. |
Guinea |
PRSP/Jan2002 |
Issues |
2 |
Fomi dam create opportunities for inland
fisheries. |
Kenya |
IPRSP/July2000 |
Response |
1 |
Govt promise to facilitate fish marketing and processing. |
Lesotho |
IPRSP/Dec2000 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Madagascar |
PRSP/July2003 |
Issues |
1 |
Global Objective 1 (includes) ensuring food security and opt.
use of fish resources. |
Malawi |
PRSP/Apr2002 |
Issue |
1 |
Note on contribution of fisheries and forestry to
GDP. |
Mali |
PRSP/May2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Potential of Mopti region for devt. of fishing
activity. |
Mauritania |
PRSP/Dec2000 |
Issues |
2 |
Brief overview of historic fisheries development, regulatory
change and projected sectoral growth (ind. And non-industrial fishing)
trends. |
Mozambique |
PRSP/Apr2001 |
Issues |
2 |
Fisheries seen an a complementary, not fundamental area of
action. |
Niger |
PRSP/Jan2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Sector priorities fall under the National Water
Programme. |
Rwanda |
PRSP/July2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes the need to eliminate water hyacinth as this impedes
fishing. |
Senegal |
PRSP/Nov2002 |
Issues |
2 |
Economic growth driven (in part) by fisheries and its role
recog. |
Sierra Leone |
IPRSP/Jun2001 |
Issues |
1 |
Inland fisheries prodn. slumped due to the crisis. |
Tanzania |
PRSP/Jan2000 |
Issues |
1 |
PRSR1 alludes to National Fisheries Strategy (not
detailed). |
Uganda |
PRSP/Mar2000 |
Issues |
1 |
PRSR1 and PRSR2 notes EU ban on Ugandan fish
imports. |
Zambia |
PRSP/Mar2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Zambian basic food basket does not include meat or
fish. |
Abbreviations: All abbreviations in the "documents" column refer to Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) with the exception of; IPRSP (Interim PRSP) - Cote d'Ivoire, Congo D.R., Djibouti, The Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Sierra Leone; PRSR (Poverty Reduction Strategy Progress Report) - Burkina Faso, Niger, Tanzania, Uganda; AR (Annual Review) - Malawi; PRSIR (Poverty Reduction Strategy Implementation Report) - Mauritania, Mozambique.
The Gambian PRSP, the Mauritanian Implementation Report 2003 and the Ugandan Progress Report #3 2003 were not analysed due to technical problems.
Country |
CAS/Date |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
Benin |
ICAS/Mar01 |
Links |
1 |
Lagoon fishermen in South are among poorest due to overfishing. |
Burkina Faso |
CAS/Nov2000 |
Issues |
1 |
Stable fisheries growth noted (CAS). |
Cameroon |
CASPR/Nov00 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
C.A.Republic |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Chad |
CAS/May99 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Congo D.R. |
TSS/Jul01 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes FAO support in area of quality assurance (fishing). |
Cote d'Ivoire |
ICAS/May02 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Djibouti |
CAS/Feb2001 |
Issues |
1 |
Fisheries under-exploited due to lack of domestic demand and non-competitive labour and pricing policies. |
Ethiopia |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
The Gambia |
CAS/Aug1998 |
Responses |
1 |
IDA project proposed to support expanded prodn. in fish and
shrimp farming. |
Ghana |
CAS/Jum2000 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Guinea |
CASPR/Jul01 |
Issues |
1 |
Fraud discovered in issue of fishery licences. |
Kenya |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Lesotho |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Madagascar |
ICAS/Oct2002 |
Issues |
1 |
Over-harvesting of shrimp attrib. to illegal licence distribution by sub-national governments. |
Malawi |
CAS/Aug1998 |
Issues |
1 |
Adverse changes in ecosystem of Lake Malawi affecting
fishing. |
Mali |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Mauritania |
CAS/May02 |
Issues |
2 |
Country dependence on fisheries (and mining) stated,
suggestion that fisheries value-added needs to be increased. |
Mozambique |
CAS/Jun00 |
Issues |
1 |
Imp. of fisheries (ag., mining, tourism) to GDP and exports recog. |
Niger |
CAS/Jan03 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Rwanda |
CASPR/Jun99 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Senegal |
CAS/Mar03 |
Issues |
1 |
Diagnostic Trade Int. Study (Dec2002) mentions trade barriers
as impeding fisheries devt (part of PRSP Pillar 1: Wealth Creation). |
Sierra Leone |
TSS/Mar02 |
Issues |
1 |
Peace would allow increase capacity utilization in fisheries sector. |
Tanzania |
CAS/Jun00 |
Issues |
1 |
Overfishing is a threat to environment. |
Uganda |
CAS/Dec00 |
Issues |
1 |
Growth in non-traditional exports (including fish). |
Zambia |
CAS/Nov99 |
Issues |
1 |
Note on bilateral aid granted to fisheries sector. |
Abbreviations: ICAS (Interim Country Assistance Strategy) - Benin, Madagascar; CASPR (CAS Progress Report) Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Guinea, Malawi, Rwanda,; TSS (Transitional Support Strategy) - Congo D.R., Sierra Leone
Country |
CAS/Date |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benin |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Fisheries mentioned in donor policy support matrix. |
Burkina Faso |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Cameroon |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
C.A. Republic |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Mentions fisheries in context of 1999-2006 Agric. Dev. Plan. |
Chad |
2001-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Fisheries mentioned in donor policy support matrix. |
C. d'Ivoire |
No CSP |
|
|
|
Congo D.R. |
|
|
|
|
Djibouti |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Fisheries mentioned as alternative generator of revenues. |
Ethiopia |
2002-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
The Gambia |
2002-7 |
Issues |
3 |
Size and importance of fisheries sector, concerns about
overfishing and the lack of effective control over foreign activities
stressed. |
Ghana |
2002-7 |
Responses |
1 |
Government may consider negotiating an EU Fisheries Agreement. |
Guinea |
2002-7 |
Issues |
3 |
Sep. section of CSP details size, challenges and constraints
facing the sector. |
Kenya |
No CSP Avail. |
|
|
|
Lesotho |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Madagascar |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Details donor support to sector (partic. EIB and
aquaculture). |
Malawi |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Mali |
|
|
|
|
Mauritania |
2001-7 |
Issues |
2 |
Explicit details of government's fisheries strategy given, and
recogn. of dependence (68% fishing revenues) on EU Ag. noted. |
Mozambique |
2001-7 |
Issues |
2 |
Fisheries trade delivers few benefits to the local
population. |
Niger |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Rwanda |
2002-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Senegal |
2002-7 |
Issues |
3 |
Identification of donor support for sector, nature of projects
detailed in donor matrix. |
Sierra Leone |
2003-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes SL lacks an official statement of fisheries policy -and
resources are currently incorrectly and inadequately exploited. |
Tanzania |
2001-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Govt. has separate sectoral policy for fisheries. |
Uganda |
2002-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Zambia |
2001-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
The Congo D.R. and Mali CSPs were not analysed due to technical problems.
Country |
Document/Date |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
Algeria |
*PSRE2001-4 |
|
|
|
Angola |
|
|
|
|
Botswana |
*NDP9/2003-9 |
|
|
|
Burundi |
*CSLP1/Oct02 |
|
|
|
Congo Rep. |
*PIPC2000-2 |
|
|
|
Egypt |
*NP1997-2017 |
|
|
|
Eq. Guinea |
PNG2000 |
Issues |
1 |
Mentions potential of fisheries sector (plus tourism, mining, forestry}.). |
Eritrea |
*TEGPRS2001-2 |
|
|
|
Gabon |
*PEF2001 |
|
|
|
Liberia |
|
|
|
|
Libya |
|
|
|
|
Morocco |
PDES2000-4 |
Issues |
3 |
While 1980s growth linked to fleet modern., 1990s overfishing
of |
Namibia |
*NDP2/2001-6 |
|
|
|
Nigeria |
*Vision 2010 |
|
|
|
Somalia |
|
|
|
|
S. Africa |
GEAR1996 |
Issues |
1 |
Promise to make black empowerment more explicit in industries such as liquid fuels, fishing and mining. |
Sudan |
*NEP2001-6 |
|
|
|
Swaziland |
*NDP1999-2002 |
|
|
|
Togo |
|
|
|
|
Tunisia |
*10th Plan2002-6 |
|
|
|
Zimbabwe |
|
|
|
|
Abbreviations: PSRE (Programme de Soutien à la Relance Economique) - Algeria; NDP (National Development Plan) - Botswana, Namibia and Swaziland; CSLP (Cadre Stratégique Lutte contra la Pauvreté) - Burundi, PIPC (Le Programme Intérimaire Post-Conflit) - Congo Rep, NP (National Plan) - Egypt; PNG (Programa Nacional de Gobernabilidad) - Equatorial Guinea; TEGPRS (Transitional Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy) - Eritrea; PEF (Programme Economique et Financier) - Gabon; PDES (Plan de Développement Economique et Social); GEAR (Growth, Employment and Redistribution) and SNA (State of the Nation Address) - South Africa; NEP (National Economic Programme) - Sudan.
Angola, Liberia, Libya, Somalia, Togo and Zimbabwe either have no one definitive national policy document or strategy - or it was impossible to identify same.
* Signifies a lack of success in obtaining same to date.
Countries shown in bold are in the process of preparing a PRSP.
Country |
CAS/Date |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
Algeria |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Angola |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Botswana |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Burundi |
TSS/Feb2002 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Congo Rep. |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Egypt |
CAS/Jun2001 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Eq. Guinea |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Eritrea |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Gabon |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Liberia |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Libya |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Morocco |
CAS/May2001 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes FAO prog. to fund emerg. equip. for fishermen (and
farmrs). |
Namibia |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Nigeria |
ISU/Feb2002 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Somalia |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
S. Africa |
CAS/May1999 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes Norwegian aid to fisheries sector in donor support matrix. |
Sudan |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Swaziland |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Togo |
CASPR/Jun00 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Tunisia |
CAS/Mar2000 |
Issues |
1 |
Fishery ports now all privatized. |
Zimbabwe |
No CAS Avail. |
|
|
|
Abbreviations: TSS (Transitional Support Strategy) - Burundi; ISU (Interim Strategy Update) - Nigeria; CASPR (CAS- Progress Report).
Country |
CSP Per. |
Criteria |
Value |
Remarks |
Algeria |
2002-6 |
Issues |
1 |
Notes govt. economic programme is focussed (amongst other things) on sustainable fisheries development. |
Angola |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Signif. increase in catches and internal fish distn. (2001),
but growth constrained by diffs. in preserving and marketing fish in the
interior. |
Botswana |
2002-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Burundi |
2003-7 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Congo Rep. |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Allusion to the vast unexplored potential of fisheries. |
Egypt |
2002-6 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Eq. Guinea |
2002-7 |
Issues |
2 |
Details (briefly) government proposals vis-à-vis the
sector. |
Eritrea |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Transport policy intends to facilitate mkting of exp-oriented
sectors (inc. fish). |
Gabon |
2001-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Intent signalled to diversify away from petroleum and into
fish, forestry and tourism etc. |
Liberia |
No CSP |
|
|
|
Libya |
No CSP |
|
|
|
Morocco |
2002-6 |
Issues |
2 |
Mentions imp. of sector and costs/objectives of the Five Year
Plan. |
Namibia |
2002-7 |
Issues |
2 |
Fish accounts for almost 24% exports. |
Nigeria |
|
|
|
|
Somalia |
2002-7 |
Issues |
2 |
Separate sub-section identifies the great potential of fisheries. |
S. Africa |
2003-5 |
Responses |
1 |
EPRD support offered for local fisheries surveillance measures, poss. resumption of SA-EU Fisheries Agreement talks in near future. |
Sudan |
2002-7 |
Issues |
1 |
Fishing resources of Sud swamps considerable - but manag. needed. |
Swaziland |
2001-2 |
|
|
No mention of fisheries sector whatsoever. |
Togo |
No CSP |
|
|
|
Tunisia |
2002-6 |
Issues |
1 |
Briefly mentions donor support to the sector. |
Zimbabwe |
No CSP |
|
|
|