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Reflections on fisheries and aquaculture as a means to increase food and nutrition security

Too big to ignore: Why gender matters in Malawi’s fragile Lake Chilwa Basin

Cecily Layzell - 2 November 2018

Freshly caught fish. Photo by Jean Michel Abo'o Medjo.

The effects of climate change are felt differently by men and women. As a result, women need different strategies from men to enable them to adapt, according to recently published WorldFish research from Malawi’s Lake Chilwa Basin.

Tags: Adaptation, Africa, Climate change, Gender, Livelihoods, Malawi

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SSF Guidelines represent voyage of struggle, empathy and support

Cecily Layzell - 29 October 2018

Opinion: The SSF Guidelines were the first sector-specific international guidelines to involve a participatory process, whereby stakeholders interacted as part of a voyage of struggle, empathy and support.

Tags: Partnerships, Policy, Small-scale fisheries, Sustainability

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Big data proposal wins 2018 Inspire Challenge

Cecily Layzell - 15 October 2018

Day 3 - 2018 CGIAR Big Data in Agriculture Convention: Decoding the Data Ecosystem, held in Nairobi, Kenya during October 3-5.

WorldFish is a winner of the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture’s 2018 Inspire Challenge. The winning proposal, ‘An integrated data pipeline for small-scale fisheries’, was selected from more than 130 submissions.

Tags: Livelihoods, Small-scale fisheries, Timor-Leste

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