@Khalfan Al Rashdi   The webinar (you can watch it here) aimed to promote women's vital role in small-scale fisheries, equal rights and opportunities, acknowledging the importance of gender equality and equity as fundamental to any development.  The event included a great selection of the work being done around the world related to...

When the Deutsche Gesellshaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) hosted a regional conference for their staff members, consultants and implementing partners of small-scale fisheries and aquaculture projects in Africa, FAO together with Katosi Women Development Trust (KWDT) were invited to present what the SSF Guidelines contain and what it means to...

The bi-annual conference, in its 10th edition, was organized by the Centre for Maritime Research (MARE) in the Netherlands.  The conference gathered social scientists investigating issues related to the ocean, with a significant focus on small-scale fisheries. The conference was attended by over 400 participants, primarily from academia, but also...

The side event that took place during the first day of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) presented the ongoing work to improve the knowledge of the small-scale fisheries sector's contributions. Presenters shared their SSF Guidelines implementation experiences as a lesson to better understand the regional and global contributions of small-scale...