EAF-Nansen Programme

Partners

Main partners

  • National fisheries and environmental management and research institutions
  • Fishers and fishing communities in participating countries
  • Regional Fisheries Bodies
    • Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic – CECAF; and
    • Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission – SWIOFC
  • Benguela Current Convention

Other partners and stakeholders

  • Sub-regional fisheries bodies
    • Regional Commission of Fisheries of Gulf of Guinea – COREP
    • Subregional Fisheries Commission – SRFC
    • Fishery Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea – FCWC
  • Fisheries management organizations
    • South East Atlantic Fisheries Organization – SEAFO; and
    • Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement – SIOFA
  • Benguela Current Convention
  • UNEPRegional Seas programmes in Africa (Abidjan and Nairobi Conventions);
  • Large Marine Ecosystem projects in Africa (the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project – GCLME and the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project – CCLME)
  • Other UN agencies, e.g.
    • Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission – IOC-UNESCO
    • International Atomic Energy Agency – IAEA 
    • United Nations Environment Programme – UNEP

    Related national, regional and international projects and organizations

    • Fishers and fishing communities in participating countries
    • consumers and those that derive their livelihoods from fish processing and other steps of the value chain;
    • national, regional, and international organisations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working to support improved fisheries research and management and more broadly improved ocean governance.