The EAF-Nansen Programme is a partnership between FAO, Norway, regional organizations and 32 countries across Africa and the Bay of Bengal, contributing to food and nutrition security by improving fisheries management in line with the Ecosystem Approach
to Fisheries (EAF), strengthening the capacities of fisheries institutions and generating scientific knowledge on marine resources and ecosystems.
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New species discoveries by the Programme
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What we do
Area of Work
Science
Collaborating with research institutions in partner countries and regions to provide knowledge in support of sustainable fisheries management, taking climate change and pollution into consideration.
Area of Work
Fisheries management
Supporting fisheries management institutions in partner countries and regions to improve fisheries policy and management in line with an ecosystem approach to fisheries.
Area of Work
Capacity development
Developing institutional and human capacity for fisheries research and management, including the promotion of gender equality and effective participation of women in all programme activities.
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