Category: SSF
This video gives insights into issues of social development, employment and decent work in small-scale fisheries. Many small-scale fishing communities around the world lack access to basic services such as drinking water and housing, but also to education and health services. Most jobs in this sector are informal, the earnings are often unstable, and the […]
This video gives a brief overview of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (the SSF Guidelines), adopted by member countries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2014. The SSF Guidelines are the first ever international instrument dedicated to small-scale fisheries
A study on the issues related to the regulation of artisanal fishing zones is being initiated by the African Confederation of Artisanal Fisheries Organisations (CAOPA) with the support of the Coalition for Fair Fisheries Agreements (CFA) and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation