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Profile: Adding value to fish: Lovin Kobusingye is not just a successful woman entrepreneur in Uganda but an influential voice in shaping pan-African fisheries policies
Lovin Kobusingye is a well-known young woman fish entrepreneur working in Central Uganda’s Wakiso District. For over eight years, she, along with her two partners and over a thousand other fish farmers, has worked on fish processing and value addition. At the same time, she has persistently lobbied the government...
Uganda
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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What’s New, Webby?: Covering COVID-19
Since its outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, COVID-19 has spread to 202 countries and territories, leading to 14,508,892 confirmed cases and 606,206 deaths as on 20 July, 2020. ICSF SAMUDRA and DC daily news alerts have tracked the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on fisheries value chains since...
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Yemaya Newsletter No.60, April 2020
Yemaya No. 60, dated April 2020, features articles from India, Costa Rica, Japan, European Union, and a special supplement, Turning Points: A decade of change for women in fisheries. The article from India details the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on women fishworkers in Mumbai. The Costa Rican article shows...
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Turning Points: A Decade of Change for Women in Fisheries - Q & A
The Yemaya Supplement, Turning Points: A decade of change for women in fisheries, focuses on a change that has happened over a decade: a truthful appreciation of women’s role in fisheries. Their involvement in the sector follows a similar arc the world over, despite wide differences in society, culture, politics...
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Yemaya Recommends: Seguridad Alimentaria (Food Security) - A short film on food Security and small-scale fisheries in Costa Rica
Seguridad Alimentaria (Food Security) - A short film on food Security and small-scale fisheries in Costa Rica. Produced by Poró Studio, directed by CoopeSoliDar R.L, 187 seconds, Spanish with English subtitles. "From the sea to the plate”, remarks Cintia Vega in ‘Seguridad Alimentaria’ (‘Food Security’), a short film directed by CoopeSoliDar. She...
Costa Rica
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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From the editor
The 60th issue of Yemaya, being brought out after a gap of a year, coincides with a time of global crisis, when nations and communities across the world are battling the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic. It is a time for sombre thought and reflection.
This pandemic has also locked...
India
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Timor-Leste: Strong Women, Strong Nation
Innovative research in the Southeast Asian island nation of Timor-Leste has obtained data to help close the gender gap and provide food security for the local community. In October 2018, Leocaldia de Araujo, a fisherwoman from a village of 300 people at the northern tip of Timor-Leste’s Atauro Island, stepped quietly...
Timor-Leste
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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India: Left in the lurch
The Guhagar fishing village lies in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state in India. It has about 450 fisher families. Earlier, the regular routine for the fisherwomen of the village centred around visiting the beach and fish landing sites early in the morning to gather and buy fish that they...
India
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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India / Fishmeal: A Twisted Trajectory
The fish-processing industry’s path of using fishmeal to grow shrimp amounts to exporting the precious nutrition that India’s children badly need. In the early morning of 25 September 2019, on the shores of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, India, the humble sardine commenced its journey. The journey of its afterlife, that is. A...
India
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Central America/Costa Rica: Critical routes
Women fishers, shrimp peelers and mollusk workers in Costa Rica identify priority areas for the recognition and formalisation of their work. Costa Rica is a country with great marine biodiversity and has an important cultural heritage in its coastal marine areas. However, recognition and opportunities for decent work for the country’s...
Costa Rica
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Nutrition: Fish as Food
The international democratic process has come a long way in realizing the role of fish in the right to food and nutrition–and yet, a map of the road ahead needs to be laid out. Even though the last century has seen great socioeconomic advances and improvement in human well-being worldwide, much...
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Africa/FWO: Women marching on!
Milestones in CAOPA’s march for the rights of women in African artisanal fisheries. On 19 March 2010, in Banjul, The Gambia, men and women professionals from the artisanal fishing sector from nine West African countries presided over the formation and launch of the African Confederation of Artisanal Fishing Organisations: CAOPA. Ten years...
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Launch of a university dedicated to small-scale fishers
The GFCM is launching a university devoted to small-scale fisheries. The SSF University will offer workshops and training courses to small-scale fishers and fish workers across the Mediterranean and the Black Sea region.
Small-scale fishers represent 84 percent of the total regional fishing fleet and 60% of total onboard jobs. Yet...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Profile: A fishing village in Kerala mourns Italian nurse Lauretta Farina of Bergamo
Did you know that there is a small fishing village called Marianad, in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India, which owes a lot of its history to a public health nurse from Bergamo – the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in Italy? This nurse, Lauretta Farina, 86, passed away on 12...
India
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Asia/Japan: The way ahead
The exclusion of women from organizing bodies is a key challenge facing women in Japan’s coastal fisheries. In Japan, the Fishery Cooperative Associations (FCAs) are key entities in the effort to protect the environment in coastal fisheries. They manage traditional fishing rights with legal support from the government, and are embedded...
Japan
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Fisheries Producer Organisations for Small-scale Fishers: a vital step to take
One of the problems facing the small-scale fishing sector is a lack of dedicated representation in the official bodies of the profession. This is particularly the case in France where small-scale fishers are struggling to unite to defend their interests. For Bertrand Cazalet, Secretary and Legal Adviser of the Syndicat professionnel...
2020 - Low Impact Fisheries of Europe
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Asia/Southeast Asia: Fewer fish, ageing fishers
Declining incomes and ageing villages mean that women are likely to be the mainstay of families and communities in the small-scale fisheries in Southeast Asia. In the last few decades, attention on and analysis of women in fisheries and aquaculture have changed tremendously, especially in Southeast Asia. In the 1990s, just...
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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France/Report: A Richness of Exchanges
At the celebration of World Fisheries’ Day on 28 November, in Lorient, France, fishermen and students got together to recognize the wealth of fishers’ knowledge and experience. For the 21st year running, the Collectif Pêche & Développement celebratedWorld Fisheries Day (November 21, 1997) at a symposium organized with UBS university and...
France
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Gender/SSF: Women fish more than you think!
Women’s small-scale, part-time fishing and gleaning activities globally may contribute nearly 3 million tonnes of seafood, with a landed value of around $5.6 billion. In many cultures and contexts around the world, fishing (like hunting) is considered a male domain and is closely associated with masculinity. Moving along the fish value...
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Analysis/SSF Guidelines: Bridging the Global with the Local
Against the backdrop of the need to operationalize the SSF Guidelines in a participatory manner, the role of the local governance system of India cannot be overemphasized. As a complement to the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed the...
India
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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