04 November 2019
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5-6 November | Cotonou, Benin. During the first week of November, EAF-Nansen Programme's partners and key stakeholders are gathering at the 2019 Forum in Cotonou, Benin. Under the theme Sustainability of Fisheries in the Context of EAF, the meeting will...
23 October 2019
24-25 September 2019, Dakar, Senegal. Since 2017, the EAF-Nansen Programme has included studies of ocean acidification as part of its research program. In this regard, the laboratory on the research vessel (R/V) Dr Fridtjof Nansen was equipped with instrumentation for measurements of seawater pH and total alkalinity.
17 October 2019
In 2017, "Nutrition and Food Safety" was implemented as its own theme in the new phase of the EAF-Nansen Programme for the first time. This research area is intended to increase knowledge on the nutritional importance of fish as food in developing countries. Fish and other seafoods have until now...
05 July 2019
On Friday 5th July, the EAF-Nansen Programme is hosting a special session at the WIOMSA Scientific Symposium. The session entitled The EAF-Nansen Programme: Research contributions in the Indian Ocean in support of regional and global policy and management processes will feature presentations on the preliminary results of the...
02 July 2019
A group of 20 experts from 12 countries, FAO and the World Fish Centre met in Rome from 2 to 4 July under the science plan theme 8: Nutrition and Food Safety. The objectives for the workshop was to prepare outlines for scientific papers from the data collected from...
27 June 2019
The research vessel (R/V) Dr Fridtjof Nansen has been awarded the Margarita Lizárraga Medal in recognition of its immense contribution towards the “application of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries” at the...