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Increased Sustainability in the Aquaculture Sector in sub-Saharan Africa, through Improved Aquatic Animal Health Management
Type: Brief
African aquaculture is growing rapidly. Tilapia and catfish are the two most important farmed fish species on the continent, and in Kenya, specifically, rainbow trout farming has become an important part of the country’s ...
Measuring impact of innovations on aquaculture system performance
Type: Brief
A consistent approach to benchmarking and performance assessments enables standard evaluations of aquaculture systems and the benefits associated with uptake of research and innovation, which is key to sound research, ...
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems: A synthesis
Type: Brief
The fish agri-food system connects supplies of fish and other aquatic foods through multiple pathways and scales to diverse consumers across the planet and is a key component of the global agri-food systems. Fish and other ...
SDC_Mid-term Review of Sustainable Transformation of Egypt’s Aquaculture Market System (STREAMS) Project_2017
Type: Donor Report
The Sustainable Transformation of Egypt’s Aquaculture Market System (STREAMS) project is a three-year intervention led by WorldFish and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The project is ...
Good practices for preprocessing and cooking farmed fish
Type: Manual
Fish is an important food for human consumption. Because of its high nutritional value, it can treat diseases
caused by malnutrition, and it is especially suitable for children, pregnant women and breastfeeding
mothers. ...
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 ...
EU-EC_Empowering Women Fish Retailers (EWFIRE) - 1st YEAR INTERIM NARRATIVE REPORT_April 2018 to March 2019
Type: Donor Report
In April 2018, the Empowering Women Fish Retailers (EWFIRE) Project was launched. Funded by European Union, the project aims to support vulnerable women fish retailers and processors to develop profitable businesses in ...
SDC_Sustainable Transformation of Egypt’s Aquaculture Market System (STREAMS) Project_Third operational report July 2017 - June 2018
Type: Donor Report
The Sustainable Transformation of Egypt’s Aquaculture Market System (STREAMS) project is a 3-year project funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The project commenced in December 2015. This is ...
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 ...
Integrated aquaculture-agriculture: Fish culture and plant crops module for arid areas
Type: Manual
This guide explains the integration between fish culture and conventional crop agriculture and discusses
how farmers can maximize benefits from using these resources. The main concept for any system of
integration is that ...