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A policymaker’s guide to increasing youth engagement in aquaculture in Nigeria
Type: Brief
Supporting young people to enter food value chains can help reduce high levels of youth unemployment across sub-Saharan Africa. The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and WorldFish conducted a study to understand ...
Advancing Climate Smart Aquaculture Technologies (ACliSAT). A means for poverty reduction and food security
Type: Brief
The ACliSAT project aims to improve pond designs for efficient water utilization, and adopt improved fish feeding practices, as well as adaptation of improved culture practices of Nile Tilapia to stimulate growth in emerging ...
Suchana: Ending the cycle of undernutrition in Bangladesh. IGA- Aquaculture Tilapia-Carp Polyculture (Mono-sex tilapia dominating)
Type: Brief
Suchana promotes Income Generating Activities (IGA) through farmed fish production that is environmentally sustainable. This enhances the contribution of aquaculture in poverty reduction, food and nutritional security, and ...
Biosecurity practices for tilapia hatcheries: A case of Zambia
Type: Brief
Globally, aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector, and the industry’s growth in Zambia is largely anchored on production from tilapia species (Oreochromis spp). This growing industry, currently estimated at 45,670.49 ...
Promoting sustainable growth of aquaculture in Myanmar to improve food security and income for communities in the Ayeyarwady Delta and Central Dry Zone (MYCulture). Project Brief Final Report 2015 -2019
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 ...
Suchana: Ending the cycle of undernutrition in Bangladesh. Climate resilience technology: aquaculture
Type: Brief
Suchana interventions focus on the reduction of risks to adapt to the impact of climate change on
nutrition, in order to improve the resilience of poor communities and households. Suchana works in areas that are the most ...
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 ...
Suchana: Ending the cycle of undernutrition in Bangladesh. Suchana Aquaculture and Fisheries
Type: Brief
About 30% of Suchana beneficiary households (BHHs) with access to ponds and other water bodies were targeted for pro-poor, nutrition sensitive aquaculture and fisheries and vegetable gardening interventions. The major ...