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Raising a unified voice: Supporting African small-scale fishers and fish workers to be heard

Kate Bevitt - 21 August 2019

Bertha Kporvi (interviewee) at Sekondi market selling smoked fish in Sekondi, Ghana.
Forty representatives of fisheries and regional organizations from across Africa have called for the strengthening of existing small-scale fisheries bodies and the creation of a new pan-African platform.

How nearshore devices increase fish catches and improve food security in Timor-Leste

Kate Bevitt - 19 August 2019

Small motor boats anchored off Uaroana, Atauro Island, Timor-Leste.
New research from Timor-Leste has found that nearshore fish aggregating devices (FADs) can significantly increase catch rates by small-scale fishers, and could provide a cost-effective way to boost food and nutrition security in the country.

Respecting the other: Leading practitioner calls for greater research collaboration at MARE conference

Kate Bevitt - 7 August 2019
A 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.
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