Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries

in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication

Information on COVID-19 and small-scale fisheries

28/12/2021

Small-scale fishers, fish workers and their communities are currently facing the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic which is affecting the entire value chain and the livelihoods depending on it. At the same time, there may be promising practices and opportunities that may contribute to the prosperous future of the sector. Here are examples of initiatives in support of small-scale fisheries during the COVID-19 crisis to facilitate information and experience sharing. This information is updated every week. Please share information and related web links on other relevant initiatives on COVID-19 and small-scale fisheries with us: [email protected].

Information on COVID-19 and small-scale fisheries