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COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Myanmar - One year into the pandemic
(2021)Type: Internal ReportIn 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey with 143 fish supply chain actors in Myanmar to assess impacts of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods and production inputs. In 2021, we conducted a follow-up ... -
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Andhra Pradesh - One year into the pandemic
(2021)Type: Internal ReportIn 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey with 137 fish supply chain actors in Andhra Pradesh, India, to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods and production inputs. In 2021, we ... -
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Odisha - One year into the pandemic
(2021)Type: Internal ReportIn 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey with 104 fish supply chain actors in Odisha, India, about their business activity between February and October 2020 to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the availability and ... -
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Egypt - One year into the pandemic
(2021)Type: Internal ReportIn 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey with 75 fish supply chain actors in Egypt covering the period February to November, to assess impacts of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods and production ... -
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Nigeria - One year into the pandemic
(2021)Type: Internal ReportIn 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey, covering the period from February to November, with 86 fish supply chain actors in Nigeria, to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods ... -
Inland fisheries critical for the diet quality of young children in sub-Saharan Africa
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleAnimal-source foods (ASF), such as fish, provide a critical source of nutrients for dietary quality and optimal growth of children. In sub-Saharan Africa, children often consume monotonous cereal-based diets, a key determinate ... -
Promoting Youth Engagement and Employment in Agriculture and Food Systems
(2021)Type: Internal ReportThis report, prepared at the request of the Committee on World Food Security, explores the trends, constraints and prospects of young people’s engagement and employment in agriculture and sustainable food systems. Today’s ... -
Preliminary lessons from COVID-19 disruptions of small-scale fishery supply chains
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and associated mitigation measures have disrupted global systems that support the health, food and nutrition security, and livelihoods of billions of people. These disruptions have likewise ... -
Gender in Nigeria's Aquaculture and Small-Scale Fisheries Value Chains
(2021)Type: PosterInfographic on Gender in Nigeria aquatic food systems. -
Impacts of COVID-19 and options to build resilience and recovery in fish value chains in Myanmar
(2021)Type: Internal ReportThis report focuses on assessing the impacts of COVID-19 and options to build resilience and recovery in fish value chains in Myanmar. A mixed-methods approach, comprising a quantitative survey and qualitative interviews ... -
Identifying Policy Best-Practices to Support the Contribution of Aquatic Foods to Food and Nutrition Security
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThe relationship between aquatic foods and food nutrition and security is increasingly recognised in policy and practice, yet many governance instruments do not acknowledge or support this important connection. The most ... -
Recognize fish as food in policy discourse and development funding
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThe international development community is off-track from meeting targets for alleviating global malnutrition. Meanwhile, there is growing consensus across scientific disciplines that fish plays a crucial role in food and ... -
The Vital Roles of Blue Foods in the Global Food System
(2021)Type: BriefBlue foods – fish, invertebrates, algae and aquatic plants captured or cultured in freshwater and marine ecosystems – play a central role in food and nutrition security for billions of people and are a cornerstone of the ... -
COVID-19 impacts and adaptations in Asia and Africa’s aquatic food value chains
(2021)Type: Working PaperWe tracked the impacts of COVID-19 on aquatic food value chains in Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Myanmar and Nigeria during 2020. We assessed the availability and price of aquatic foods and production inputs using a high ... -
Better management practices (BMP) for vegetable production systems (Burmese version)
(2021)Type: BookletThe purpose of the Myanmar language booklet is to provide easily understood illustrated information on improved vegetable production practices in a user friendly format, covering soils, fertilizers, production seasonality, ... -
Aquatic foods to nourish nations
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleDespite contributing to healthy diets for billions of people, aquatic foods are often undervalued as a nutritional solution because their diversity is often reduced to the protein and energy value of a single food type ... -
Advancing research and development outcomes with fish in regional food systems
(2021)Type: BriefFood systems encompass actors and interactions from production to consumption and disposal of food as well as social, economic and environmental outcomes. Food systems frameworks provide a holistic approach for research ... -
Youth Employment in Aquaculture Value Chain (Wholesale Market)
(2021)Type: VideoThe Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish activity “Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in Bangladesh” has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies ... -
Women's employment in the aquaculture value chain
(2021)Type: VideoThe Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish activity “Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in Bangladesh” has developed a series of videos sharing innovative technologies ... -
Nigeria fish futures. Aquaculture in Nigeria: Increasing Income, Diversifying Diets and Empowering Women. Report of the scoping study
(2021)Type: ReportNigeria is the second-largest aquaculture producer in Africa, with a high demand and preference for fish among consumers. However, the role and potential of aquaculture to achieve goals for improving smallholder income, ...



















