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Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) - Aquaculture compact, Project Brief (January to December 2020)
Type: Brief
Summary of 2020 accomplishments
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 ...
AfDB Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Progress Report April to June 2020
Type: Donor Report
The COVID-19 pandemic affected some of the planned activities of Aquaculture Compact for this reporting period especially in the targeted countries due to lockdown, restriction of movement at country level as well as local ...
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 ...
Growth performance of three strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) on four different feeds in Western and Central Kenya
Type: Journal Article
The growth performance of three commercially available strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed one of four different commercially available feeds during nursery and grow-out was assessed in Kenya. Each of the ...
IITA Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Quarter 1 2020 Progress Report
Type: Donor Report
The Aquaculture Compact during the first quarter of 2020 continued to support Aquaculture value chain actors across the targeted countries providing technical support on Better Management Practices through extension service ...
The future of fish in Africa: employment and investment opportunities
Type: Journal Article
One of the most pressing challenges facing food systems in Africa is ensuring availability of a healthy and sustainable diet to 2.4 billion people by 2050. The continent has struggled with development challenges, particularly ...
Quick protocol for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) in aquatic animal species from aquaculture and fisheries
Type: Tool
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) happens when microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites are able to resist the inhibition or killing effects of medicines used to treat the infections they cause, making ...
Final Evaluation of the FishTrade Project
Type: Internal Report
This external, independent evaluation assessed results of the European Union-funded Improving food security and reducing poverty through intraregional fish trade in sub-Saharan Africa (FishTrade) project managed by WorldFish, ...
AfDB Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Progress Report October to December 2020
Type: Donor Report
The Aquaculture Compact continued to work in collaboration with national partners for demonstration and dissemination of Aquaculture technologies across ten countries (Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, ...