Sustainable Fish Value Chains for Small Island Developing States (SVC4SIDS)

The Sustainable Fish Value Chain for Small Island Developing States (SVC4SIDS) focuses on improving market opportunities for high-value species in SIDS.

News

SVC4SIDS
14 February 2024
  Working closely with local stakeholders, FAO’s SVC4SIDS project and the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded Tobwan Waara Programme are actively contributing to domestic tuna and export lobster fisheries value chain enhancement in Kiribati. On the island of [...more]
SVC4SIDS
06 December 2023
In collaboration with the Kiribati Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Development (MFRD) and funding from the Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), FAO’s SVC4SIDS project held a Micro Canning Training of Trainers from 5 to 8 December 2023 [...more]
SVC4SIDS
07 November 2023
Representatives of SVC4SIDS countries and the Donor gathered in Vigo from 2 to 4 October to review the project progress and plans and provide guidance for facilitating cooperation at decision making and technical levels. Cabo Verde and Kiribati were respectively [...more]
SVC4SIDS
30 August 2023
Spiny lobster (Panulirus pencillatus and P. versicolor) thrives abundantly off the Line Islands of Kiribati. This delicacy supplies the domestic hospitality industry and nurtures export channels, playing a key role in the country’s economy. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic has had [...more]
SVC4SIDS
30 August 2023
“By 2033, Kiribati will contribute to supporting KV20 through the establishment of a competitive and reliable domestic tuna value chain with diversified products as a stepping-stone to international markets, acknowledging potential changes in the tuna resource due to climate change”. [...more]
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Resources

SVC4SIDS
The fisheries sector plays a crucial role in Cabo Verde’s economy and livelihood. This video presents the sector in Cabo Verde through two personal stories, highlighting the challenges faced by actors, especially by women, and the opportunities they have to [...more]
2022 - FAO
Multimedia
SVC4SIDS
Flyer - The Sustainable Fish Value Chains for Small Island Developing States (SVC4SDIS) is a five-year project funded by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea. The SVC4SIDS project is working closely with stakeholders to develop sustainable [...more]
2022 - FAO
Publications
SVC4SIDS
The brochure illustrates the KOFAP programme and provides an overview of the projects hosted under its umbrella. 
2022 - FAO
Publications
SVC4SIDS
The ocean surrounding Kiribati is a precious source for the population livelihoods: it provides employment, source of income and healthy food. Kiribati has one of the highest per capita consumption of fish in the world with around 77 kg/capita. In [...more]
2022 - FAO
Publications
SVC4SIDS
Fisheries is of vital importance in achieving food security and nutrition, and the sector plays a major role in national SIDS economies. the SVC4SIDS Project focuses on the value chains associated with high-value species to enable SIDS micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen their markets access while contributing to sustainable [...more]
2021
Multimedia
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