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Advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment in fish agri-food systems: Four pathways
Type: Brief
It is crucial to address gender equality and women’s empowerment if fish agri-food systems are to contribute more to food security, nutrition, livelihoods, and poverty reduction. However, systemic gendered inequities and ...
Reducing disease risks in fish through better detection, management and prevention
Type: Brief
Aquaculture productivity is limited by the introduction and spread of infectious fish diseases, which compromise fish farming livelihoods and food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa. Epidemiological tools provide ...
Promoting Sustainable Cage Aquaculture in West Africa (ProSCAWA) project
Type: Brief
In 2020, WorldFish launched the Promoting Sustainable Cage Aquaculture in West Africa (ProSCAWA) project. ProSCAWA is a two-year project funded by China-IFAD SSTC Facility. ProSCAWA seeks to increase poor rural people’s ...
Zambia Aquaculture Enterprise Development Project (ZAEDP): Genetic improvement program
Type: Brief
With technical support from WorldFish, the government of Zambia is implementing a genetic improvement
program (GIP) for the indigenous three-spotted tilapia (Oreochromis andersonii) (Plate 1) under the Zambia
Aquaculture ...
Nga Bei Phyu for Consumption and Savings
Type: Brief
For rural farmer households in the Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar, fish is the cheapest source of animal protein in their diet. However, fish stocks are declining due to illegal fishing practices, population growth, and unregulated ...
Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity
Type: Brief
The Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity (Aquaculture Activity) aims to improve sustainable livelihoods for a large number of smallholder farmers, providing them with skills and knowledge to thrive ...
Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity. Project Brief: January - December 2021
Type: Brief
This brief highlights the major project achievements in line with the FISH Research Program strategic goals and indicators. The brief was produced taking as reference the technical report of the project submitted to the ...
Advancing Gender Equality for Equitable Livelihoods in Coral Reef Social-ecological Systems
Type: Brief
This brief is intended for policymakers and policy influencers in national, multilateral and funding agencies who are committed to advancing gender equality in coral reef social ecological systems. It provides recommendations ...
Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh II
Type: Brief
ECOFISH II, is a 5-year project funded by the United States Agency for International
Development (USAID). WorldFish Bangladesh is implementing the project in collaboration
with the Department of Fisheries (DoF) in Bangladesh. ...