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Market survey report for the project ‘Aquaculture: increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh and Nigeria’
(2021)Type: ReportUnder the partnership with WorldFish, Apon jointly with Parmeeda, initiated fish and fish based product selling from October, 2020. To understand the market behavior as well consumer dynamics, Apon conducted a market survey ... -
Shwe Ngar (Golden Fish) Mobile Application
(2020)Type: PresentationThis mobile application is developed to provide solutions in hands of SSA farmers to tackle challenges associated with Fish farming in ponds. The app is available in dual languages; English and Burmese. -
Networks, incentives and technology adoption: evidence from a randomised experiment in Uganda
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleWe use data from a randomised experiment in Uganda to examine effects of incentives on the decision to adopt drought-tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs) and mechanisms through which effects occur. We find that social recognition ... -
FISH Research Program: Reporting Guidelines 2020
Type: GuidelinesThis document contains guidelines to support the 2020 annual reporting process for the FISH Research Program. -
ASFA Magazine Issue #5 December 2020
(2021)Type: NewsletterIn this issue, we celebrate ASFA’s upcoming 50th Anniversary. ASFA was first published as a monthly printed journal of fisheries and aquaculture abstracts in 1971 and in this issue, we look back over ASFA’s past, as well ... -
Raising awareness to conserve ocean stressed
Type: News Item/Press ItemIUCN Bangladesh and WorldFish Bangladesh jointly organized the event marking the World Ocean day. Biodiversity conversations expert, activist, Scientist, teachers took part in the event. Dr. Abdul Wahab, Team Leader, ... -
WorldFish to support Amphan-affected fishers in Cox’s Bazar
Type: News Item/Press ItemWorldFish Bangladesh has extended its support among the cyclone Amphan-affected fishers in Cox’s Bazar. The organisation will operate a humanitarian assistance of $29,000, or Tk 2.46 million, to 426 households in four ... -
Marine Biodiversity, Ocean Based Economy and Fishermen Welfare
Type: News Item/Press ItemWorldFish Bangladesh and DoF jointly organized a virtual roundtable discussion with the Daily Prothom Alo the most widely circulated national daily newspaper on August 6, 2020 at 3PM. The topic of discussion was “Marine ... -
Work on policy consolidation, improvement in licensing, management process and effective use of aqua inputs (5 reports)
(2021)Type: ReportThe project “Work on policy consolidation and improvement in licensing, management process and effective use of aqua inputs” has been undertaken jointly by BSFF and WorldFish with support from FtF BANA to facilitate a ... -
Digital market place to connect smallholder fish farmers to fish buyers of different kinds throughout the country and to promote a futuristic and sustainable business model.
(2021)Type: ReportSmallholder fish farmers are the victims of demand uncertainty and price fluctuation; as a result, final consumers are also victims of preservative contamination in fish. Fish Bangla plans to increase the profit margin of ... -
Project Completion Report On Promote private extension service by incorporating Local Service provider and Sub-dealer under service network
(2021)Type: ReportProject reported submitted by Victor Feeds Limited on “Promote private extension service by incorporating Local Service provider and Sub-dealer under service network”. The purpose of this grant agreement was to provide ... -
Project Completion Report On Promoting Private Extension Service by Establishing Mega Feed School
(2020)Type: ReportSpectra Hexa Feeds Ltd. is a joint venture fish and animal feeds Business Company and famous for producing floating feed first time in Bangladesh adopting the brand name as “Mega Feeds”. The company has 310 dealers and ... -
Emerging COVID-19 impacts, responses, and lessons for building resilience in the seafood system
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThe COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns are creating health and economic crises that threaten food and nutrition security. The seafood sector provides important sources of nutrition and employment, especially in ... -
Impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s chicken and egg sector, with implications for the sustainable development goals
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleChicken and eggs make important contributions to the food and nutrition security of low-income households in Myanmar, making it important to understand the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s poultry sector. First, we evaluate ... -
NORAD_Midterm Evaluation Report of the Aquaculture TEVET project
Type: Donor ReportThe purpose of the midterm evaluation was to assess the project performance and progress made by the Aquaculture Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Training for Improved Private Sector and Smallholder Skills (AQ ... -
Smallholder fish farmers population census report 2020: Northern and Luapula provinces, Zambia
(2020)Type: ReportIn total, 2341 smallholder farmers participated in the census: 61% in Northern Province and 39% in Luapula Province. Of the overall total, most (72.1%) were actively involved in fish farming, while the rest had abandoned ... -
Beyond social-ecological traps: fostering transformations towards sustainability
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleThis Special Feature is motivated by the rigorous, and growing, theoretical and empirical body of literature on social- ecological traps. Building on the foundational literature, which describes the context in many of the ... -
Demand for imported versus domestic fish in Nigeria
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleFish is among the most important animal-sourced foods in Africa and is crucial in combating malnutrition. Fish demand in Africa has far outpaced supply as the import share rose from 16% in 1970 to 39% by 2017. Little is ... -
Respecting the other: Leading practitioner calls for greater research collaboration at MARE conference
(2019)Type: BlogA WorldFish honorary fellow has called for scientists and policymakers from around the world to listen and respect each other’s values more to better serve the fisher people of the world. This is critical to strengthening ... -
How scientific evidence can build cross-sector bridges for a better blue economy: Five questions with Dr. Gareth Johnstone, WorldFish DG
(2019)Type: BlogThe oceans’ resources are critical to life on earth, ranging from providing fish to enabling sea transport, and from mitigating climate change to tourism. These economic sectors and related policies together determine ...