A modern-day fairytale, the Moana film is at the same time a compelling allegory for contemporary developments in Pacific Island fisheries.
‘Invisible’ fisher women of Bangladesh raise their voice
In Bangladesh, fishing has long been seen as ‘men’s work’. It’s a social perception that ignores the vital contribution of women to fisheries—30 percent of women in rural and coastal areas are directly or indirectly engaged in small-scale fisheries—and whose increased involvement in fisheries management could lead to increased household well-being.
At a loss: The big impact of wasted fish on the poor
Global fish waste is estimated to be between 27% and 39% of total fish caught each year (FAO).