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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 ...
Case studies of success stories in Kenya’s agribusiness sector
Type: Internal Report
Agribusinesses 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 ...
USAID_FishFirst! Zambia_Semi-Annual Progress Report_October 2020 to March 2021
Type: Donor Report
Semi-Annual Accomplishments (October 2020-March 2021).
Feed operator model
Type: Presentation
Developing of the aquaculture feed models in Zambia has been motivated by the current status where 16% of the smallholder farmers in Luapula and Northern province use both commercial and home-made, 3% exclusive, and 65% ...
Taste-Test Report: FishFirst! Zambia Research for Development and Scaling up staple-Fish Products for Enhanced Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days of Life
Type: Report
Up to 42 mothers participated in the taste-test study. A total of 14 mothers came from each
of the targeted districts: Gwembe, Sinazongwe and Siavonga. Overall, the mean (SD) ages of the
mothers and children were 27.5 ...
Innovation Platform Report Malawi: Piloting Inclusive Business and Entrepreneurial Models for Smallholder Farmers and Poor Value Chain Actors in Zambia and Malawi.
Type: Report
The innovation platform workshop under the project ‘Piloting inclusive business and entrepreneurial models for smallholder fish farmers and poor value chain actors in Zambia and Malawi’ was held on 17th to 18th October, ...
Concept note: Scaling up fish powder for nutrition in Zambia
Type: Internal Report
A brief concept note on scaling fish powders developed in consultation with stakeholders and partners at a workshop in Zambia.
Fish seed and feed value chains analysis and their critical factors for aquaculture development in Tanzania
Type: Journal Article
Seeds 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 ...
Training Workshop and Cooking Demonstrations Report
Type: Demonstrator, pilot, prototype, plan designs
The FishFirst! Zambia Research for Development and Scaling Staple-Fish Products for Enhanced Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days of Life training workshop was conducted on the 21st of June 2022. The workshop was led by ...
Inland fisheries critical for the diet quality of young children in sub-Saharan Africa
Type: Journal Article
Animal-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 ...