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General guidelines on better management practices for fish production systems in Delta and Ogun States, Nigeria
Type: Manual
The manual was produced for the benefit of farmers, as well as relevant government ministries, departments and agencies, veterinarians and extension officers intending to help farms with the setup of biosecurity facilities ...
Women and youth participation and empowerment in aquaculture: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Ghana
Type: Presentation
Ghana aquaculture is among the fastest growing, and now the second largest tilapia producer in Africa, next to Egypt. The objectives of this study are: to characterize the role of women and youth as owners,
managers, and ...
Understanding aquaculture biosecurity to improve catfish disease management in Ogun and Delta States, Nigeria
Type: Journal Article
Nigeria is one of Africa's largest aquaculture producers with catfish and tilapia being dominantly farmed. However, the lack of biosecurity and an unclear aquatic animal health strategy have resulted in substantial ...
Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Gender and inclusive development action plan (GIDAP) outcome report
Type: Report
FASA conducted GESI assessments for each country, revealing barriers and inequalities limiting the
participation of women, youths and marginalized groups in the aquaculture sector. The assessment identified
gaps in policies, ...
Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (FASA): Annual project workshop report
Type: Internal Report
On November 6–9, 2023, the Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food
Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (FASA) project held its most recent annual workshop at the Rockview Hotel
in Abuja, Nigeria. ...
Fish cage culture in small water bodies in North East Region of Ghana: Technical and institutional guiding principles for sustainable and inclusive uptake
Type: Brief
The CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods partnered with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s Water Research Institute (CSIR-WRI), the Fisheries Commission, and collaborated with local government departments ...
Smallholder tilapia farming in Nigeria: Guidelines for best biosecurity practices
Type: Manual
This comprehensive tilapia biosecurity manual is an integral component of this initiative. The manual
provides crucial guidelines and protocols for ensuring the health and biosecurity of smallholder operations
that farm ...
Tilapia hatchery production in Nigeria: Manual for best biosecurity practices
Type: Manual
The aim of these collective pioneering efforts is to establish a resilient and biosecure environment for farming tilapia in Nigeria. In doing so, they combine national goals of food security, economic prosperity and ...
Multistakeholder consultation workshop on integrated rice-fish farming systems: Validating the toolkit and determining land adequacy
Type: Report
Integrated rice-fish farming systems present an opportunity for climate-smart agriculture to address nutrition
and food security in Mali. To do so, however, the adoption of rice-fish farming systems must be properly
targeted ...