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Fish breeding and genetics for improved productivity, profitability and sustainability of small-scale farms
Type: Brief
Faster growing tilapia strains demonstrate continued increase in growth rate in genetic improvement programs and superior profitability for farmers in Africa and South Asia, with reduced environmental impact.
New genetic ...
AfDB_Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Watershed Management Project_Progress Report_January - May 2021
Type: Donor Report
Progress Report January - May 2021
COVID-19 impacts on women fish processors and traders in sub-Saharan Africa: 10 recommendations for building forward better
Type: Brief
Women participate in all parts of fish food systems but are most visible in post-harvest processing and trade of fish. More than 90 percent of women in the African fisheries and aquaculture sector earn their livelihoods ...
Pond Polyculture: Disrupting gender and cultural norms in Luwingu, Northern Province, Zambia
Type: Blog
Pond polyculture is one of the methodologies employed through the nutrition-sensitive fish agri-food systems approach as means to improve food and nutrition security and livelihoods in vulnerable communities. The ‘Managing ...
A review of the performance of fish seed systems in Africa
Type: Internal Report
Globally, fish is one of the most important sources of animal protein and a key source of livelihood. In Africa,
fish production has significantly increased in recent years, but the proportion of fish production relative ...
Fish Acquisition and Consumption in the African Great Lakes Region through a Food Environment Lens: A Scoping Review
Type: Journal Article
Effective actions for the fishery and aquaculture sectors to contribute toward improving nutrition rely on an understanding of the factors influencing fish intake, particularly amongst vulnerable populations. This scoping ...
CIP_DeSIRA_Technical Progress Report_January - June 2021
Type: Donor Report
DESIRA programme is a five-year EU funded research project that seeks to address challenges in the smallholder agri-food system in Malawi by developing climate-smart, integrated technological options adapted to local ...
CIP_KULIMA Promoting Farming in Malawi: Improving the access to and use of agriculture research innovations by Malawian farmers_Quarterly Progress Report_January - July 2021
Type: Donor Report
PROFISH - PROmote Marine Conservation and Sustainable FISHeries in Lampi Marine National Park.
Report by WorldFish for the reporting period January 1 to July 31 2021
Replacing fishmeal with a single cell protein feedstuff in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus diets
Type: Journal Article
There is a growing concern about the use of fisheries-derived proteins in aquaculture. This study
was conducted to investigate the effect of either partially or totally replacing fishmeal (up to 15%
of the diet) by the ...
Press Release: Strengthened research collaboration boosts sustainable, equitable aquaculture in Africa
Type: News Item/Press Item
In a move to foster new opportunities for nutritious food and local livelihoods, WorldFish has strengthened its research partnership with the Lake Victoria Fishing Organization (LVFO) to guide the development of sustainable ...