As sea risks rise, safer boats mean safer livelihoods.
In Sri Lanka, @fao.org, @ilo.org & @imohq.bsky.social are helping #SmallScaleFishers adapt to climate change with smarter boat designs built to international safety standards.
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#SafetyFirst
In Sri Lanka, @fao.org, @ilo.org & @imohq.bsky.social are helping #SmallScaleFishers adapt to climate change with smarter boat designs built to international safety standards.
Discover more 👉https://buff.ly/YD4SUyy
#SafetyFirst
July 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
As sea risks rise, safer boats mean safer livelihoods.
In Sri Lanka, @fao.org, @ilo.org & @imohq.bsky.social are helping #SmallScaleFishers adapt to climate change with smarter boat designs built to international safety standards.
Discover more 👉https://buff.ly/YD4SUyy
#SafetyFirst
In Sri Lanka, @fao.org, @ilo.org & @imohq.bsky.social are helping #SmallScaleFishers adapt to climate change with smarter boat designs built to international safety standards.
Discover more 👉https://buff.ly/YD4SUyy
#SafetyFirst
New @FAOfish paper by @CaSeaGrant and @AlaskaSeaGrant examines efforts to support seafood direct marketing in #Alaska and #California to shorten value chains and improve prices for #SmallScaleFishers. https://go.ucsd.edu/3h08PXt
#SSFguidelines
#SmallScaleFisheries
#SDGs
#SDG14
#SSFguidelines
#SmallScaleFisheries
#SDGs
#SDG14
December 6, 2024 at 6:23 AM
New @FAOfish paper by @CaSeaGrant and @AlaskaSeaGrant examines efforts to support seafood direct marketing in #Alaska and #California to shorten value chains and improve prices for #SmallScaleFishers. https://go.ucsd.edu/3h08PXt
#SSFguidelines
#SmallScaleFisheries
#SDGs
#SDG14
#SSFguidelines
#SmallScaleFisheries
#SDGs
#SDG14
One in 12 people globally depend on small-scale fishing for their livelihoods
This week at #COP30, our message is clear: protect the ocean by empowering those who've stewarded it for generations.
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#BlueVentures #SmallScaleFishers
This week at #COP30, our message is clear: protect the ocean by empowering those who've stewarded it for generations.
More via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/governments-...
#BlueVentures #SmallScaleFishers
Governments can protect marine environments by supporting small-scale fishing
Nearly 30 per cent of the world’s population lives in coastal areas. A changing climate and biodiversity loss represent an unprecedented threat to these ecosystems.
theconversation.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
One in 12 people globally depend on small-scale fishing for their livelihoods
This week at #COP30, our message is clear: protect the ocean by empowering those who've stewarded it for generations.
More via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/governments-...
#BlueVentures #SmallScaleFishers
This week at #COP30, our message is clear: protect the ocean by empowering those who've stewarded it for generations.
More via @theconversation.com: theconversation.com/governments-...
#BlueVentures #SmallScaleFishers
The Ocean’s Future is in Our Hands! ⚓️
A powerhouse consultation at FSI Visakhapatnam brought together 53 fishing leaders from across 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh. The mission? Moving toward a Community-Based Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAFM).
#SmallScaleFishers
A powerhouse consultation at FSI Visakhapatnam brought together 53 fishing leaders from across 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh. The mission? Moving toward a Community-Based Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAFM).
#SmallScaleFishers
February 10, 2026 at 12:22 PM
The Ocean’s Future is in Our Hands! ⚓️
A powerhouse consultation at FSI Visakhapatnam brought together 53 fishing leaders from across 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh. The mission? Moving toward a Community-Based Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAFM).
#SmallScaleFishers
A powerhouse consultation at FSI Visakhapatnam brought together 53 fishing leaders from across 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh. The mission? Moving toward a Community-Based Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAFM).
#SmallScaleFishers
(1/5) In fact, most fishers in Nayarit heavily rely on a 'patron' to operate, gain permits, and sell their catch. The study highlights the challenges policy needs to address to sustain the sector️❗
#FutureOceansLab #EcologyAndSociety #ClimateHotspot #SmallScaleFishers #Nayarit #FutureOceansLab
#FutureOceansLab #EcologyAndSociety #ClimateHotspot #SmallScaleFishers #Nayarit #FutureOceansLab
December 18, 2024 at 10:29 PM
(1/5) In fact, most fishers in Nayarit heavily rely on a 'patron' to operate, gain permits, and sell their catch. The study highlights the challenges policy needs to address to sustain the sector️❗
#FutureOceansLab #EcologyAndSociety #ClimateHotspot #SmallScaleFishers #Nayarit #FutureOceansLab
#FutureOceansLab #EcologyAndSociety #ClimateHotspot #SmallScaleFishers #Nayarit #FutureOceansLab
NWWAC Warns EU Small Scale Sector Faces Rising Barriers to Sustainability
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#EUfishingnews #EUfishingindustry #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #dailyfishingnews #SmallScaleFishers #NWWAC
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NWWAC Warns EU Small Scale Sector Faces Rising Barriers to Sustainability - The Fishing Daily - Irish, UK and European Fishing Industry News
NWWAC warns that small scale fisheries face funding barriers, regulatory burdens, data gaps and uneven training standards across the EU
thefishingdaily.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
NWWAC Warns EU Small Scale Sector Faces Rising Barriers to Sustainability
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#EUfishingnews #EUfishingindustry #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #dailyfishingnews #SmallScaleFishers #NWWAC
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Small-scale EU Fishers Unite Urging Action in 2026 Policy Plan
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#EUfishingnews #EUfishingindustry #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #dailyfishingnews #SmallScaleFishers #LowImpactFishers
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Small-Scale EU Fishers Unite Urging Action in 2026 Policy Plan - The Fishing Daily - Irish, UK and European Fishing Industry News
Small-scale fishers from 16 countries unite in Brussels urging EU action and demanding fair treatment through a 2026 policy plan.
thefishingdaily.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Small-scale EU Fishers Unite Urging Action in 2026 Policy Plan
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#EUfishingnews #EUfishingindustry #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #dailyfishingnews #SmallScaleFishers #LowImpactFishers
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#EUfishingnews #EUfishingindustry #fishingnews #commercialfishingnews #dailyfishingnews #SmallScaleFishers #LowImpactFishers
#SolvingFCB’s Dr. William Cheung & Aleah Wong join #UNOC2025 Ocean Action Panel 8 (530-645PM) as small-scale fishers share challenges, defend rights-based approaches & fight for justice, decent work & #FoodSecurity >>> unoc.solvingfcb.org#blue #SmallScaleFishers #SDG14 #SolvingFCB
Solving-FCB at UNOC3
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June 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
#SolvingFCB’s Dr. William Cheung & Aleah Wong join #UNOC2025 Ocean Action Panel 8 (530-645PM) as small-scale fishers share challenges, defend rights-based approaches & fight for justice, decent work & #FoodSecurity >>> unoc.solvingfcb.org#blue #SmallScaleFishers #SDG14 #SolvingFCB
This is a horrendous political (not scientific) decision. After dangling rights before them under the #SmallScaleFishers policy for 14 years, this sector is about to be *even further* impoverished. This is a low-impact, handline sector that supports whole communities, materially and culturally.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment (DFFE) has reduced the number of small-scale fishing vessels allowed to go to sea from over 547 to just 77.
Read groundup.org.za/article/smal... by Liezl Human
Read groundup.org.za/article/smal... by Liezl Human
Small-scale fishers furious about linefish quota cuts
Government has reduced the traditional fishers’ fleet from 547 to just 77 vessels
groundup.org.za
February 11, 2026 at 8:57 AM
This is a horrendous political (not scientific) decision. After dangling rights before them under the #SmallScaleFishers policy for 14 years, this sector is about to be *even further* impoverished. This is a low-impact, handline sector that supports whole communities, materially and culturally.