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Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes
Type: Manual
WorldFish, 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 ...
Farming experiments and transfer of technology of bivalve culture along the southwest coast of India
Type: Journal Article
The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in India developed bivalve farming technologies in the 1970s, but these were not widely adopted at the time. In 1993, CMFRI undertook an action research program to ...
The potential of Integrated Rice Fish Farming System to boost agroecological transitions in India’s West Godavari
Type: Blog
Rice is the primary crop and considered to be a key player for food security and livelihoods in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh (AP), India. The district has been witnessing increasing injudicious use of chemical ...
Farmers’ training program on induced breeding of small indigenous fish
Type: Report
To enhance capacity and facilitate technology transfer among farmers, hatchery operators cum owners, and seed growers, WorldFish, in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries, Assam, organized a "Field level farmers’ ...
Cross country synthesis
Type: Book Chapter
The broad objective of the present study is to examine production, accessibility, marketing and consumption patterns of aquaculture products, with emphasis on freshwater aquaculture, in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, ...
Integrated agroecological rice fish farming in Andhra Pradesh, India: A case study
Type: Report
Andhra Pradesh is known as the "Rice Bowl of India" since its primary crop for commerce is rice. On the other hand, there is a current demand for alternative non-chemically dependent technology to ensure sustainability in ...
Hatchery-based mass production of mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) seed to scale nutrition-sensitive aquaculture
Type: Presentation
Despite advances in health services, undernutrition remains one of the major Challenges in India. In Assam, Odisha, and West Bengal, more than 30% of children are malnourished and more than 60% of children and women are ...
Aquaculture and fisheries for rural livelihood: A climate-smart and nutrition-sensitive approach in Assam
Type: Presentation
Invited lecture at Bodoland International Knowledge Festival, hosted by Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, BTR, Assam (27 Feb-2 Mar 2023). Topic of the presentation: Aquaculture and fisheries for rural livelihood: A climate-smart ...
WorldFish in India
Type: Brief
Undernutrition is one of India’s most serious development challenges, with a particularly high burden of malnutrition among children. Small indigenous fish—which are rich in micronutrients—are often missing from diets in ...