This flyer provides an introduction to the Advisory Group, which is a part of the of the Global Strategic Framework in support of the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the context of food security [...]

FAO is supporting the Global Strategic Framework in support of the implementation of the SSF Guidelines (SSF-GSF). The SSF-GSF is a partnership mechanism giving small-scale fishery actors, government representatives and other stakeholders a space to collaborate at a global level. [...]

This document from the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) provides information on the intersessional activities of the Commission and FAO under Resolution WECAFC/15/2014/8 on activities related to the implementation of the SSF Guidelines and the International Year of Small-Scale [...]

The FAO/CECAF Working Group for artisanal fisheries was created during the fifteenth session of the Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF) which was held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 1 to 3 November 2000. This document reports on the [...]

Following the endorsement of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (SSF Guidelines) by the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) in June 2014, and in line with Paragraph 13.6 of [...]

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The forty-second session of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean as well as the ninth session of the Committee on Administration and Finance was attended by delegates of 22 contracting parties, as well as of four cooperating non-contracting parties [...]

The Regional Conference on “Building a future for sustainable small-scale fisheries in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea” was held in Algiers, Algeria, from 7 to 9 March 2016. This event was organized by the General Fisheries Commission for the [...]

This animation video is a call to action to support sustainable small-scale fisheries and promote best practices in order to ensure a sustainable future for the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. It gives a general overview of the current status [...]

El Gobierno de Costa Rica por medio del Instituto Costarricense de Pesca y Acuicultura (INCOPESCA) y la Red de Áreas Marinas de Pesca Responsable con el apoyo de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura [...]