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Resilient Aquatic Food Systems Initiative Launch in Zambia
(2022)Type: ReportThe Resilient Aquatic Food Systems Initiatives (RAqFS) focuses on research-fordevelopment to catalyze the scaling of transformative innovations, policies and approaches to support aquatic foods in delivering more sustainable ... -
Suitability mapping for integrated aquatic food production systems – Decision Support System User Guide. Burmese version
(2022)Type: ManualThe Integrated Aquatic Food Production System Decision Support System (IAFP DSS) provides a standardised approach to suitability analysis, enabling decision makers and stakeholders to engage with the technique in a simplistic ... -
A report on the Ghana country level inception workshop of the CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods
(2022)Type: ReportInception workshop of the Aquatic Foods initiative in Ghana held in September 2022. This workshop also aimed to convey multiple stakeholders and initiate cross-institutional collaboration for the uptake of aquatic food ... -
Women’s empowerment and improved nutrition: An assessment of a project in Bangladesh using an adapted version of Pro-WEFI for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (Pro-WEFI)
(2022)Type: PresentationPpt presented at the Science Exchange, CGIAR Gender Platform, ILRI campus, Nairobi. The Project Level Women’s Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (ProWEFI) measures the empowerment, agency and inclusion of women ... -
The fisheries of Timor-Leste: A 4-year time series analysis covering the COVID-19 pandemic
(2022)Type: ReportThe time series of data used encompasses the COVID-19 pandemic, and our findings suggest that SSF in Timor-Leste were fairly resilient to the impact. Although they experienced a decline in the market value of the catch, ... -
Best Management Practice guidelines (BMPs) for GIFT tilapia & Curriculum for the Promotion of Commercial Aquaculture in Nigeria
(2022)Type: ManualAs part of the GIFT-related WorldFish projects operating in Nigeria, there is a need for developing (a) BMPs and related guidelines, and (b) training material to train stakeholders to implement BMPs in Nigeria. This manual ... -
WorldFish-developed Generation 3 rohu grows more than 30% faster than conventional rohu strains
(2022)Type: BrochureIn 2020 and 2021, WorldFish released the genetically-improved ‘Generation 3’ or ‘G3’ rohu strain as hatchlings to several hatcheries on a limited scale. The hatcheries have subsequently grown these fish to adulthood and ... -
A brief report on the on-farm performance trial of genetically improved rohu
(2022)Type: Internal ReportWorldFish released genetically improved ‘generation 3’ or ‘G3’ rohu hatchlings to several hatcheries in Bangladesh in 2020-21 to be grown into broodstock. Subsequently, some hatcheries spawned the fish in mid-2022 for the ... -
Policy Issues and Options in Aquatic Food Systems: Review of Frameworks, Tools, and Studies
(2022)Type: Working PaperAlthough policies can be critical constraining or enabling factors for aquatic food systems (AqFS) development, scarce evaluation of the impacts of existing policies means that decision-makers have limited understanding ... -
Small-scale fisheries come into focus
(2022)Type: BriefFindings from the forthcoming Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH) report show that small-scale fisheries produce 37 million tonnes of global catch and employ 90% of those working along the value chain in capture fisheries ... -
WorldFish, IDEA project Bangladesh & Pro-WEFI
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from a a training workshop on Project Level Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (Pro-WEFI) tool for validation in increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh ... -
User Manual: Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery
(2022)Type: ManualThis user manual describes the methodology to be followed to use the Google Earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using Sentinel-2 satellite imagery. It is developed to support suitability ... -
Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery
(2022)Type: Source CodeGoogle Earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using Sentinel-2 satellite imagery. It is developed to support suitability analysis for multiple uses (including fisheries) of reservoirs in Ghana. -
Invest in aquatic food system research - Dr Cofie to govt
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemDaily Graphic press article. -
Resilient Aquatic Food System’ rolled out to enhance food security
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemGhanaian Times press article: The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD), Mrs Mavis HawaKoomson, yesterday launched the “Resilient Aquatic Food Systems” initiative in Accra. Aimed at contributing to the ... -
Ghana among 11 countries to benefit from CGIAR initiative
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemPress note on the launch of One CGIAR Resilient Aquatic Food Systems for Healthy People and Planet (RAqFS) initiative. -
One Village One Dam project to benefit from fisheries production
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemPress item on One of the government’s flagship programmes called One Village One Dam (1V1D) in Ghana which is set to benefit from fisheries production through the help of the Resilient Aquatic Food Systems initiative. -
One Village One Dam to be used to boost Fish production
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemPress note on the "One Village One Dam" program of the Government of Ghana. -
Socio-economic Analysis of Rice-Fish Culture based Systems in Myanmar
(2022)Type: Internal ReportUsing a unit value transfer approach, this study aims to understand socio-economic aspects of rice-fish systems in Myanmar. The objectives are therefore to: (1) Assess the potential socio-economic benefits of rice-fish ... -
Closing the yield gap: improving production efficiency in smallholder farms of Nile tilapia through selective breeding
(2022)Type: ThesisThe aim of this thesis was to optimise the breeding program of Nile tilapia for a smallholder production system, thereby contributing to closing the yield gap. From Chapter 2 to 4, we generated information that can be used ...