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May2022

Artisanal fisheries

AGROVOC URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_644

FAO/Luis Tato

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022). FAO is the lead agency for celebrating the year in collaboration with other relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system.

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