Value chains and nutrition: Recent submissions

Now showing items 121-140 of 419

    • Early COVID-19 responses in the seafood sector offer crucial lessons for dealing with future shocks in food systems 

      O'Leary, M. (2021)
      Type: News Item/Press Item
      New research examines disruptions from COVID-19 to the seafood sector and puts forth evidence-based recommendations for building future resilience in food systems.

    • Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs 

      Donovan, J.; Rutsaert, P.; Spielman, D.; Shikuku, K.M.; Demont, M.; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Where CGIAR breeding programs rely on the private sector for the multiplication and distribution of improved cultivars, persistent challenges have dampened their impact on varietal adoption and turnover rates. Part of the ...

    • Better management practices for fish handling in the Egyptian market, focusing on farmed fish (Arabic) 

      Nasr-Allah, Ahmed ; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556 (2021)
      Type: Manual
      Better management practices for fish handling in the Egyptian market, focusing on farmed fish (in Arabic)

    • Empowering Women Fish Retailers in Egypt (EWFIRE) Project (Arabic) 

      Nasr-Allah, Ahmed ; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      The project Empowering Women Fish Retailers (EWFIRE) Project. Funded by the European Commission (EuropeAid), the project supports vulnerable women retailers and processors to develop their businesses in five urban areas ...

    • Empowering Women Fish Retailers in Egypt (EWFIRE) Project 

      Nasr-Allah, Ahmed ; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      The project Empowering Women Fish Retailers (EWFIRE) Project. Funded by the European Commission (EuropeAid), the project supports vulnerable women retailers and processors to develop their businesses in five urban areas ...

    • Interventions for improving the productivity and environmental performance of global aquaculture for future food security 

      Henriksson, P.J.; Troell M. ; Banks, L.; Belton, B.; Beveridge, M.; Klinger, D.H.; Pelletier, N.; Phillips, M.; Tran, N.; Patrik John Gustav Henriksson: 0000-0002-3439-623X; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquatic foods are increasingly being recognized as having an important role to play in an environmentally sustainable and nutritionally sufficient food system. Proposals for increasing aquatic food production often center ...

    • The African Great Lakes Regional Food System; the contribution of fisheries and the case of small pelagic fishes. A Discussion Paper 

      Chimatiro, S.; Simmance, F.; Wesana, J.; Cohen, P.J.; Westlund, L.; Linton, J.; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; John Linton: 0000-0002-2286-3988 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      The aim of this discussion paper is synthesis of existing policy and strategic commitments that have been made already that implicate the fisheries for small pelagic fish. The Discussion Paper also presents some historical ...

    • Youth Employment in Aquaculture Value Chain (Wholesale Market) 

      Haque, M. (2021)
      Type: Video
      The 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 

      Haque, M. (2021)
      Type: Video
      The 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 

      Subasinghe, R.P.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Byrd, K.A.; Chan, C.; Dizyee, K.; Shikuku, K.M.; Tran, N.; Adegoke, A.; Adeleke, L.; Anastasiou, K.; Beveridge, M.; Bogard, J.; Long Chu, H.; Fregene, B.T.; Ene-Obong, H.; Cheong, K.; Nukpezah, J.A.; Olagunju, O.; Powell, A.; Steensma, J.T.; Williams, G.; Shelley, C.C.; Phillips, M.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284; Kai Ching Cheong: 0000-0002-8115-417X; Colin Charles Shelley: 0000-0002-5268-3806; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Report
      Nigeria 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, ...

    • Sustaining and improving the contribution small-scale fisheries make to healthy and sustainable food systems in Malawi 

      Simmance, F.; Kanyumba, L.; Cohen, P.J.; Njaya, F.; Nankwenya, B.; Gondwe, E.; Manyungwa-Pasani, C.; Chimatiro, S.; Byrd, K.A.; O’Meara, L.; Robinson, J.; Ahern, M.; Wesana, J.; Kolding, J.; Cowx, I.; Gilbert, R.; Bunting, S.; Nico, G.; Franz, N.; Mills, D.J.; Pincus, L.; Chan, C.; Siamudaala, V.; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; Stuart Bunting: 0000-0003-0151-7733; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Lauren Pincus: 0000-0002-8883-7264; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      An evidence policy brief on the contribution of small-scale fisheries to a healthy and sustainable food system in Malawi.

    • Advancing research and development outcomes with fish in regional food systems 

      Cohen, P.J.; Simmance, F.; Thilsted, S.H.; Atkins, M.; Barman, B.K.; Bunting, S.; Byrd, K.A.; Chimatiro, S.; de Bruyn, J.; Dubois, M.; Eriksson, H.; Freed, S.; Harper, S.; Hicks, C.; Kleiber, D.L.; Lau, J.; McCartney, M.; McDougall, C.; Mills, D.J.; Nahiduzzaman, M.; O'Meara, L.; Roscher, M.B.; Saha, M.; Sutcliffe, S.; Tezzo, X.; Thiao, D.; Wate, J.; Wesana, J.; Westlund, L.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Phillips, M.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Stuart Bunting: 0000-0003-0151-7733; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Md Nahiduzzaman: 0000-0002-5152-992X; Lydia O'Meara: 0000-0002-0670-5322; Matthew B Roscher: 0000-0002-3408-8763; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901; Joshua Wesana: 0000-0003-1970-6241; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      Food 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 ...

    • Gender in Nigeria's Aquaculture and Small-Scale Fisheries Value Chains 

      Adam, R.; Byrd, K.A.; Siriwardena, S.N.; Subasinghe, R.P.; McDougall, C.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813 (2021)
      Type: Poster
      Infographic on Gender in Nigeria aquatic food systems.

    • Fish for Livelihoods- Barrier Analysis Study 

      Rizaldo, Q.; Soe, Z.Y.; Eden, S.; Akester, M.J.; Quennie Rizaldo: 0000-0002-7958-2618 (2021)
      Type: Internal Report
      A comprehensive report on the barriers and enablers of the priority groups (women with U5-year-old children and SSA farmers) from the study areas in Khin U, Salin and Taunggyi Townships, Myanmar.

    • Five actions to strengthen the contribution of fish to food systems in Zambia 

      Siamudaala, V.; Simmance, F.; Fiona Simmance: 0000-0001-9505-0198 (2021)
      Type: Blog
      A review of the actions needed to enhance the contributions of fish and aquatic foods to Zambia’s sustainable development ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit.

    • In the Spotlight: Rahma Adam 

      Lee, K. (2021)
      Type: Blog
      WorldFish researcher Rahma Adam explains how her work can lead to policies that can change existing formal and informal structures. Policies that are more sensitive and attentive to the needs of women and marginalized ...

    • Spatial and temporal patterns of consumption of animal-source foods in Tanzania 

      Wang, P.; Tran, N.; Enahoro, D.; Chan, C.; Shikuku, K.M.; Rich, K.; Byrd, K.A.; Thilsted, S.H.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Dolapo Enahoro: 0000-0002-4927-5617; Chin Yee Chan: 0000-0001-8615-2678; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Animal-source foods (ASF) are an important source of nutrients in many developing countries. However, there is limited information on the demand for ASF and the factors influencing their consumption. This study assessed ...

    • Accelerating climate resilience of aquatic food systems 

      Mohammed, E.; Hossain, P.R.; Lau, J.; Abdul, W.M.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Peerzadi Rumana Hossain: 0000-0002-1125-284X; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      Climate change impacts on aquatic food systems place vulnerable communities with limited adaptive capacities at most risk. Policy and investment interventions require a positive bias in favor of the most vulnerable. Building ...

    • Assessing the Potential for Sustainable Aquaculture Development in Cambodia 

      Joffre, O.M.; Freed, S.; Bernhardt, J.; Teoh, S.; Sak, S.; Belton, B.; Olivier M. Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Inland capture fisheries are central to livelihoods and food security in Cambodia, but are under threat from growing anthropogenic pressures. Policy discourse in Cambodia increasingly frames aquaculture as a viable alternative ...

    • Bangladeshi actress Jannatul Peya champions women in aquatic food systems 

      Ahmed, M. (2021)
      Type: Blog
      WorldFish's initiative to increase women's empowerment through small fish production in Bangladesh's northern provinces of Rangpur and Rajshahi was featured on Colours FM 101.6 radio show Women in Aquaculture and Nutrition. ...