WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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Hearing, counting and empowering women: GAF7 conference showcases gender equality progress and challenges
(2018)Type: BlogBlogpost about some of the key topics and outcomes from the Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries conference -
Extension manual on mono sex tilapia production and management: Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Aquaculture Compact
(2020)Type: ManualThis material has been put together to assist extension workers and other trainers in facilitating and delivering improved technologies to catfish breeders to ensure profitable ventures. The contents are in simple terms ... -
Profitability and perceived resilience benefits of integrated shrimp-tilapia-seaweed aquaculture in North Central Coast, Vietnam
Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture has an important role in strengthening livelihoods for the poor in the North Central Coast (NCC) region of Vietnam. Climatic shocks, especially rising temperature and changing rainfall patterns, are increasingly ... -
Illuminating hidden harvests: The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development
(2020)Type: PresentationSmall-scale fisheries (SSF) employ over 90 percent of fishers and fish workers worldwide and, among these, 96 percent live in developing countries where they produce almost as much fish for direct domestic consumption as ... -
Contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa: A food systems approach
(2020)Type: PresentationThis presentation highlights some of the preliminary findings from the Illuminating Hidden Harvests study, relating to the contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa using a food ... -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests: the contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development
Type: ReportThe State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) is the flagship publication of the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department. This premier advocacy document is published every two years to provide policy-makers, civil ... -
Expanding the horizons for women in fisheries and aquaculture
Type: Journal ArticleWomen are present in all phases of fish production, processing and distribution, and contribute to the generation of wealth, the preservation of aquatic ecosystems, and the maintenance of households and communities in rural ... -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests in Ocean Action newsletter (vol. 13)
(2020)Type: NewsletterThe UN Food and Agriculture Organization, WorldFish and Duke University committed to working in partnership with global experts to assess and quantify the contributions of small-scale fisheries (SSF) to the three pillars ... -
Training Manual for small scale fish producers (Bangla version)
(2020)Type: ManualThis module will be use in Farmers training. This is a combined with various subject such as aquaculture,horticulture,gender, nutrition and business development. It consists of session plans and handouts session. LSPs ... -
Evaluating the Fit of Co-management for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance in Timor-Leste
(2020)Type: Book ChapterFisheries co-management is an increasingly globalized concept, and a cornerstone of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, adopted ... -
A rare global dataset: Illuminating Hidden Harvests report to highlight small-scale fisheries’ contributions to sustainable development
Type: BlogThe Illuminating Hidden Harvests global report will include a thematic chapter on the diverse contributions of Indigenous small-scale fisheries. Not all that counts can be counted, and all too often Indigenous fishing ... -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests: Brand identity at a glance
(2020)Type: ToolThe branding guidelines for the Illuminating Hidden Harvests report and all related communication products. -
A New Concept for Rapid Genomic Detection of Fish Disease
(2020)Type: VideoIn 2019, a WorldFish team, led by Dr. Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville, received a CGIAR Inspire Challenge award worth USD $100,000 to test a new concept for rapid detection and diagnosis of fish disease. The project's ... -
Lab-in-a-backpack: Rapid Genomic Detection to revolutionize control of disease outbreaks in fish farming
(2020)Type: BlogA team of researchers from Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and the UK is harnessing the power of genome sequencing to help Aquaculture farmers manage fish diseases. Until recently, this was not possible as the ... -
Adapted technologies and Practices for Agriculture and Fisheries in Timor-Leste: Nearshore Fish Aggregating Devices
(2020)Type: BriefFisheries in Timor-Leste are very small-scale. Fishing is undertaken on foot (gleaning), and in unpowered canoes and small motorboats, targeting reef and nearshore pelagic fish primarily with gill nets, hand lines, spear ... -
Tongan socio-environmental spatial layers for marine ecosystem management
Type: Journal ArticleEnvironmental conditions and anthropogenic impacts are key influences on ecological processes and associated ecosystem services. Effective management of Tonga’s marine ecosystems therefore depends on accurate and up-to-date ... -
Incentivizing co-management for impact: mechanisms driving the successful national expansion of tonga’s special management area program
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleThe expansion of coastal marine protected areas can suffer from two key drawbacks: (a) the difficulty of incentivizing local communities to manage areas for conservation when their livelihoods also depend on resource use; ... -
Community management yields positive impacts for coastal fisheries resources and biodiversity conservation
Type: Journal ArticleCombining no-take marine reserves with exclusive access by communities to unreserved waters could provide the required incentives for community management to achieve positive impacts. However, few protected areas have been ... -
PeskAAS: A near-real-time, open-source monitoring and analytics system for small-scale fisheries
Type: Journal ArticleSmall-scale fisheries are responsible for half of the global fish catch, and fisheries-dependent data underpin scientific guidance of management and conservation, yet we have almost no data on their activities and production ... -
WorldFish Annual Report 2019: Aquatic Foods for Healthy People and Planet
(2020)Type: ReportIn 2019, WorldFish made a critical shift towards food systems research and innovative aquatic food solutions for healthier and sustainable diets. WorldFish is dedicated to building a more holistic agricultural research ...



















