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The importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women
(2022)Type: VideoThe importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands A film has been produced by WorldFish in partnership with the Guadalcanal Provincial Government on the vital role of ... -
Support Pacific neighbours by strengthening indigenous food systems
(2022)Type: BlogAcross the island states of the Pacific, indigenous food systems have been shaped and refined over centuries to make the most of bountiful natural resources without exhausting them. The exchange of fish and crops is the ... -
Rights and representation support justice across aquatic food systems
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleInjustices are prevalent in food systems, where the accumulation of vast wealth is possible for a few, yet one in ten people remain hungry. Here, for 194 countries we combine aquatic food production, distribution and ... -
The role of seafood in sustainable diets
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleRecent discussions of healthy and sustainable diets encourage increased consumption of plants and decreased consumption of animal-source foods (ASFs) for both human and environmental health. Seafood is often peripheral in ... -
Performance analysis of existing catfish and tilapia value chains and market systems in Nigeria: A post-farmgate value chain scoping study
(2022)Type: ReportNigeria is the largest fish producer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fish plays a crucial role in supporting the livelihoods of fish producers and actors along the post-farmgate value chain in the country. Despite the virtues of ... -
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 ... -
Invest in aquatic food system research - Dr Cofie to govt
(2022)Type: News Item/Press ItemDaily Graphic press article. -
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. -
Concept note: Scaling up fish powder for nutrition in Zambia
(2022)Type: Internal ReportA brief concept note on scaling fish powders developed in consultation with stakeholders and partners at a workshop in Zambia. -
The Role of Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries in Meeting Food and Nutrition Security: Testing a Nutrition-Sensitive Pond Polyculture Intervention in Rural Zambia
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleThis study tested the efficacy of a pond polyculture intervention with farming households in northern Zambia. Longitudinal data on fish consumption and the associated nutrient intake of households (N = 57) were collected ... -
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 ... -
Harnessing the power of small fish to nourish women and children. A Pilot study: Inclusion of small fish in the ICDS Supplementary Nutrition Programme(SNP) in Odisha, India
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from the ADB Bank 55th Annual Meeting Talk: Harnessing the power of small fish to nourish women and children. -
Maximizing the Contribution of Fish to Human Nutrition in Assam under Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART)
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation for the State Level Workshop organised by Department of Fisheries, Government of Assam. -
Tackling malnutrition in children through the inclusion of dried small fish powder in their diets
(2022)Type: BlogAssam continues to grapple with high food insecurity and malnutrition levels, especially among young children and pregnant-lactating women despite its vast resources. Increasing the accessibility, availability and ... -
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 ... -
Resilient Aquatic Food Systems Initiative Launch in Zambia: work package 5 Technologies Assessment
(2022)Type: ReportThe Resilient Aquatic Food Systems Initiatives (RAqFS) focuses on research-for development to catalyze the scaling of transformative innovations, policies and approaches to support aquatic foods in delivering more sustainable ... -
Prospects of fish supply-demand and its implications for food and nutrition security in Egypt
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture plays an increasingly important role in meeting the rising global demand for fish fuelled by economic and demographic growth. However, in many middle-income countries, aquaculture is constrained by rising labour ... -
Fish seed and feed value chains analysis and their critical factors for aquaculture development in Tanzania
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleSeeds and feeds are among the most important inputs required for sustainable aquaculture industry development in any country worldwide. However, the value chain analysis of seeds and feeds in most developing countries ... -
Case studies of success stories in Kenya’s agribusiness sector
(2022)Type: Internal ReportAgribusinesses are an integral part of the Kenyan economy and, while facing many challenges, have shown to be adaptable to local and international conditions. These agribusiness case studies success stories provide insights ... -
Accelerating pond aquaculture development and resilience beyond COVID: Ensuring food and jobs in Ghana
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleOver the past decade, the aquaculture sector in Ghana has experienced tremendous growth—driven mainly by large-scale cage aquaculture. Pond aquaculture, traditionally extensive and with limited external inputs, has been ...
