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Mainstreaming women’s participation in aquaculture for sustainable livelihoods
Type: Blog
The establishment of women-led fish harvesting groups in Bandarban, through the Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity, has provided affordable fish harvesting services to local fish farmers. This ...
Improving biosecurity practices of finfish aquaculture in Bangladesh
Type: Blog
Finfish biosecurity in Bangladesh is a growing concern due to the high demand for fish and the increasing prevalence of diseases in aquaculture.
WorldFish and partners are working with Bangladesh national research ...
Reconciling culture, livelihood and conservation through community fishing in Assam
Type: Blog
Community fishing has significant cultural, livelihood and environmental implications for traditional communities in Northeast India with the Rabha community considering it as an activity that fosters camaraderie, togetherness ...
Innovative Financial Model for Scaling Impactful Research Innovations
Type: Blog
Through a landmark Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) and the Center for Natural Resource Studies (CNRS) join forces to improve the availability of high-quality fish seeds. ...
Could Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture be the Future of Farming?
Type: Blog
In a study published in Nature Food, WorldFish scientists reveal that Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture (IAA) in Bangladesh shows significant improvements in both nutrient and economic productivity. The study shows that ...
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 ...
Fishing for change: How a policy initiative in India’s Bihar state shows pathways to women’s economic empowerment and climate change adaptation
Type: Blog
This blog delves into how JEEViKA mobilizes women SHG-based fish farmer producer groups (FFPGs) and provides them with access to community ponds and water resources to take up aquaculture as a livelihood activity. This ...