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Women in fisheries in Asia
(2002)Type: Conference PaperThe paper will present a picture of the situation and role of women in fisheries in the Asian region. Country/sub-Asia regional profiles of women in fisheries are expected from clusters in: South Asia (to include India, ... -
Women in fisheries in Latin America
(2002)Type: Conference PaperLatin American governments are not sufficiently aware of the problems of women in fisheries. Therefore, they have not invested sufficient human or financial resources to respond to the needs of women in fisheries. In cases ... -
Women in fisheries in the European Union
(2002)Type: Conference PaperWomen in Europe were known to have participated actively in the fishing sector since the 19th Century. Statistics collected from the European Union showed that women participate actively in fish processing activities, ... -
Women in fisheries: pointers for development
(2002)Type: Conference PaperThis paper provides a short guide to what each paper in the proceedings contains, the approach it takes and, across all papers, the main messages for human development. It concluded by summarizing all the messages into ... -
Women in nutrition and aquaculture in Bangladesh
(2021)Type: OtherWorldFish's initiative to increase women's empowerment through small fish production in Bangladesh's northern provinces of Rangpur and Rajshahi was featured on Colours FM 101.6 radio show Women in Aquaculture and Nutrition. -
Women in Nutrition and Aquaculture in Bangladesh
(2021)Type: VideoWorldFish's initiative to increase women's empowerment through small fish production in Bangladesh's northern provinces of Rangpur and Rajshahi was featured on Colours FM 101.6 radio show Women in Aquaculture and Nutrition. -
Women in the December 26 Tsunami: how have they coped; how can we help?
(2005)Type: Journal ArticleFishing communities around the Indian Ocean were severely affected by the December 2004 tsunamis. Programs for rebuilding coastal fisheries livelihoods need to address the pre-tsunami situation that was characterized by ... -
Women's employment in the aquaculture value chain
(2021)Type: VideoThe Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish activity “Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in Bangladesh” has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies ... -
Women's empowerment and improved nutrition: An assessment of a project in Bangladesh using an adapted version of Pro-WEAI for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (Pro-WEFI)
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from the CGIAR GENDER Science Exchange, Nairobi, 12-14 October 2022. -
Women's empowerment in aquaculture: Two case studies from Bangladesh
(2017)Type: ReportBangladesh is a global leader in inland fish production and has been ranked as the fifth largest producer of aquaculture food fish in the world. The fisheries sector, including aquaculture, provides employment to 17.8 ... -
Women's empowerment in aquaculture: Two case studies from Indonesia
(2017)Type: ReportIndonesia is one of the top ten aquaculture-producing countries globally. The sector makes a significant contribution to the country's development. Women are engaged in a range of aquaculture production and value chain ... -
Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes
(2022)Type: ManualWorldFish, KIT and other partners have created the Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI) guidance notes and accompanied tools. WEFI measures the empowerment, agency and inclusion of women in fisheries ... -
Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes (Video)
(2022)Type: VideoThis video provides a good overview of the Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI) methodology and tools to use to carry out the research. WEFI measures the empowerment, agency and inclusion of women ... -
Women's traditional fishery and alternative aquatic resource livelihood strategies in the Southern Cameroonian Rainforest
(2010)Type: Journal ArticleTo inform the development of alternative livelihoods, the women's traditional alok fishery in the Campo-Ma'an National Park and buffer zone of southern Cameroon were studied over 15 months. Participatory rural appraisal ... -
Women's unpaid labor in the small scale fisheries sector in Malaysia
(2004)Type: ReportRecent studies have shown that women are actively involved in the small scale fisheries sector in Malaysia working very often without pay in the family businesses. Activities carried out by women include small-scale fish ... -
Women-led fisheries management - a case study from Bangladesh
(2002)Type: Conference PaperAlthough women constitute 50% of the total population of Bangladesh, only 18% are economically involved in the total labor force. They are involved in diversified work within their homesteads. However, during times of ... -
Womens empowerment in aquaculture in Bangladesh and Indonesia: Insights from four case studies
(2017)Type: BriefThis factsheet contributes to FAO Organizational Strategic Objective 1 "Eradicate hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition", Strategic Objective 2 "Increase and improve provision of goods and services from agriculture, ... -
Women’s Economic Empowerment and Hilsa Fisheries: Experience in ECOFISH Activity
(2021)Type: ReportUSAID funded ECOFISH Activity (2014-2019) aimed to improve the resilience of the Meghna (Padma-Meghna and tributaries) river systems and communities reliant on coastal fisheries. The activity, implemented jointly by WorldFish ... -
Women’s empowerment and improved nutrition: An assessment of a project in Bangladesh using an adapted version of Pro-WEFI for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (Pro-WEFI)
(2022)Type: PresentationPpt presented at the Science Exchange, CGIAR Gender Platform, ILRI campus, Nairobi. The Project Level Women’s Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (ProWEFI) measures the empowerment, agency and inclusion of women ... -
Women’s engagement in and outcomes from small-scale fisheries value chains in Malawi: effects of social relations
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleWomen play an important role within small-scale fishing communities in sub-Saharan Africa through engaging in fish value chain activities and contributing to household food security and income. There is, however, little ...
