In an effort to promote sustainable fisheries and diverse livelihoods, an upcoming meeting is set to mark the launch of the FAO SFC project (namely "Fisheries Co-management Capacity Development for Blue Communities: Sustainable Fisheries and Diverse Livelihoods") in Cambodia. The project [...more]

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Development of the Republic of Kiribati, will hold an inception and upgrading strategy workshop on 4-5 July in Tarawa. Although the [...more]

Mindelo, Cabo Verde, 9 June 2023 After the official launch of the “Sustainable Fish Value Chains for Small Island Developing States (SVC4SIDS)” in Cabo Verde in December 2022, the “Tuna and mackerel scad upgrading strategy launch event” is the culmination of [...more]

The SVC4SIDS inception workshop held in Mindelo, Cabo Verde, on 6 and 7 December 2022, marked the official start of the project activities in the country. The SVC4SIDS project aims at improving opportunities for the black mackerel and tuna fisheries [...more]

6-7 December 2022Mindelo, Cabo Verde The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of the Sea of the Republic of Cabo Verde, will hold an inception workshop at which the project marks its official [...more]

FAO, with the collaboration of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea (MOF), and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) opened today the 3-days “Inter-regional Workshop on Fisheries Co-management Capacity Development” to launch the newly developed fisheries [...more]

29 November–1 December 2022 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea (MOF) and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) are jointly organizing a hybrid Inter-regional Workshop on Fisheries [...more]

An online collection of tools and resources that can be used in the evaluation process of fisheries co-management effectiveness. The tools and resources may be useful to the planners, evaluation team, and participating stakeholders.

  The SVC4SIDS is a global project implemented by FAO with funding from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea. In Cabo Verde, the SVC4SIDS project is working to enhance the effectiveness of the tuna and black [...more]

Following the validation workshop held in Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique, in June 2022, which highlighted the challenges and opportunities for fisheries co-management and fishing communities’ livelihoods, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); the Ministry of Oceans [...more]