FAO and EU Partnership

Title Improving Sustainability of Marine Fisheries by Increasing Capacity to Preventi, Deter and Eliminate IUU Fishing - GCP/INT/413/EC
Introduction Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing undermines national and regional efforts to conserve and manage fish stocks and, as a consequence, inhibits progress towards achieving the goals of long-term sustainability, in particular Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14.
Start date 01/02/2020
End date 31/12/2022
Recipient / Target Areas Côte d'Ivoire, Trinidad and Tobago
Budget USD 1 089 495
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/INT/413/EC
Title Enhancing the Regional Governance for Sustainable Fisheries in the 34 Members of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) - GCP/SLC/219/EC
Introduction In response to the challenges faced by small-scale fisheries (SSF) and aquaculture in the region due to poor governance and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the overall objective of this project was to contribute to enhancing the regional governance for sustainable fisheries in the 34 members of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC).
Start date 01/01/2022
End date 31/08/2023
Recipient / Target Areas Dominica, Jamaica
Budget USD 185 361
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/SLC/219/EC
Title Iniciativa Global Gateway del Equipo Europa en Petén, Guatemala: Fomentando la producción sostenible y la productividad de la silvicultura, la agricultura y la ganadería - GCP/GUA/044/EC
Introduction Vincular el desarrollo socioeconómico de Petén con el medio ambiente, la protección y el uso sostenible de los recursos naturales.
Start date 01/05/2024
End date 30/04/2029
Recipient / Target Areas Guatemala
Budget USD 10 952 902
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GUA/044/EC
Title Sixth PSMA Global Capacity Development Programme Support Project - GCP/GLO/1200/EC
Introduction Implementation of the Port State Measures Agreement and complementary instruments and tools to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing strengthened.
Start date 01/01/2024
End date 31/12/2024
Budget USD 1 647 750
Project Code GCP/GLO/1200/EC
Title Enhanced data collection and monitoring for sustainable spiny lobster fisheries in the WECAFC region - GCP/SLC/225/EC
Introduction To facilitate the strategic implementation of the MARPLESCA Plan through actions to reinforce knowledge on the exploitation of the resource along three main axis: (i) standard characterization and quantification of IUU components, (ii) alignment of national conservation and management measures with MARPLESCA plans and to a proposed list of additional conservation and management measures for CSL in the WECAFC region.
Start date 01/01/2024
End date 31/12/2026
Recipient / Target Areas Jamaica, Nicaragua, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Budget USD 275 600
Project Code GCP/SLC/225/EC
Title Supporting a Blue Transformation: Implementation of the Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture and Empowerment of Small-scale Fisheries Actors - GCP/GLO/1225/EC
Introduction Strengthened implementation of Blue Transformation with particular focus on enabling conditions in aquaculture and small scale fisheries.
Start date 01/04/2024
End date 31/03/2026
Budget USD 1 080 800
Project Code GCP/GLO/1225/EC
Title Sustainable Wood-Based Value Chains in Uganda - GCP/UGA/072/EC
Introduction To enhance inclusive investments in sustainable wood-based value chains.
Start date 01/01/2024
End date 31/05/2029
Recipient / Target Areas Uganda
Budget USD 16 429 358
Project Code GCP/UGA/072/EC
Title Support to the IOTC Scientific and Compliance Committees programs of work - GCP/INT/1024/EC
Introduction Improve scientific information, advice, data and procedures for the management of tuna, tuna-like and bycatch species caught in IOTC fisheries.
Start date 01/01/2023
End date 31/12/2025
Budget USD 797 646
Project Code GCP/INT/1024/EC
Title FAO GLOBEFISH - EC component - GCP/GLO/1193/EC
Introduction Improved fishery and aquaculture practices, increased transparency of trade-related information and strengthened coordination within the global seafood market.
Start date 01/01/2024
End date 31/12/2025
Budget USD 62 729
Project Code GCP/GLO/1193/EC
Title Building Resilience of Agriculture and Food Systems and Better Nutrition to the context of the global pandemic - GCP/URT/152/EC
Introduction To reduce the magnitude of shock of detrimental effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on Agriculture, food systems and nutrition in Tanzania.
Start date 01/11/2021
End date 31/08/2024
Recipient / Target Areas United Republic of Tanzania
Budget USD 2 260 000
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/URT/152/EC