Profile: Amplifying women’s voices
Amplifying women’s voices: Margaret Nakato’s important work in organising women in small-scale fisheries in Uganda has received international recognition. Margaret Nakato, Executive Director of the Katosi Women Development Trust (KWDT), Uganda, was awarded the prestigious Margarita Lizárraga Medal for the biennium 2020-2021, at the launch event of the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture in November 2019. This medal is the latest among the many accolades she has received in recognition of her efforts in organising women in fishing communities. See the article ‘A well-deserved award’ in this issue of Yemaya for the full text of Margaret Nakato’s acceptance speech.
Title of publication: Yemaya ICSF's Newsletter on Gender and Fisheries
الإصدار: 65
نطاق الصفحات: 14
المؤلف: Sivaja Nair
المنظمة: The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
السنة: 2022
البلد/البلدان: Uganda
النوع: مقالة إخبارية
النص الكامل متاح على: https://www.icsf.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Yemaya_65_profile_Sivaja_Nair.pdf
لغة المحتوى: English