Fisheries & Aquaculture

As sea risks rise, safer boats mean safer livelihoods. In #SriLanka, @FAOfish, @ilo & @IMOHQ are helping #SmallScaleFishers adapt to climate change with smarter boat designs built to international safety standards. Discover more 👉openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.… #SafetyFirst

Mangroves support food security & biodiversity but face growing threats from climate change & overuse. @FAOFish is helping communities in #CostaRica, #Peru & #Senegal restore balance through co-management, & restoration. Read more👉 doi.org/10.4060/cd1417…

#IUUFishing undermines marine biodiversity & #SustainableFisheries, threatening livelihoods & food security globally. @FAO works with countries to strengthen monitoring, control & surveillance efforts. Learn more 👉fao.org/iuu-fishing/en/ #FightIUUfishing

This @FAOfish @IMOHQ report explores how recycling end-of-life fishing gear can help reduce marine pollution & advance circular economy efforts. Read more 👉doi.org/10.4060/cc8317… #BlueEconomy #SustainableFisheries

Fishing ports can become strategic hubs for social, economic & environmental sustainability. @FAOfish’s #BluePortsInitiative shows you how in this free, certified #eLearning course. Work in a port authority or fisheries❓ Enrol now 👉 elearning.fao.org/course/view.ph…

From ponds to people's plates, #BlueTransformation is empowering small-scale fish farmers in #Africa to unlock the potential of #SustainableAquaculture, fight hunger & build resilient livelihoods. Read these stories to learn how 👉doi.org/10.4060/cd0467… @FAOAfrica

From global production trends to trade flows & food balance sheets, #FishStat by @FAOfish is the leading global source for fisheries & aquaculture statistics, covering data since 1950. Key to sector analysis and informed management. Explore it now 👉 fao.org/fishery/en/fis…

This @FAOfish's certified course enhances the skills of aquaculture managers, health specialists, researchers, & regulators in disease outbreak investigation, diagnostics & contingency planning. Interested? Enrol now 👉 elearning.fao.org/course/view.ph…

This issue of the @FAOfish #BlueTransformation series explores innovations in fishmeal use for aquaculture. Check it out to 🔹get expert advice on feed management 🔹explore alternative ingredients 🔹stay up-to-date on scientific advances. Read more 👉openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.…

#Aquaculture is growing in Côte d’Ivoire thanks to the work of #FISH4ACP. Dedicated farmers like Diakité Salimata are boosting tilapia production to feed local communities & reduce fish imports. Read the full story 👉fao.org/newsroom/story… @BMZ_Bund @EU_Partnerships @PressACP

Over 1 000 Tanzanian Women in #SmallScaleFisheries are boosting  their businesses through microfinance, thanks to @FAO supported savings groups. Access to credit is generating income growth, resilience & empowerment. Read the full story 👉fao.org/fishery/en/new… #SSFGuidelines

🚨 We're hiring! @FAOfish is looking for a Fishery Officer (IOTC Compliance) based in #Seychelles. Join us to support sustainable tuna fisheries, ensure compliance, and promote marine conservation in the Indian Ocean. Apply by July 23 ➡️jobs.fao.org/careersection/…

Do you know the Global Information Exchange System❓ It helps Parties to the #PSMA share info & deny port entry to vessels involved in #IUUFishing. A key tool to #FightIUUfishing & achieve #SustainableFisheries. Learn more 👉fao.org/port-state-mea…

Effective #Fisheries management also means taking action against #IUUFishing. The @FAO Port State Measures Agreement, #PSMA, is the most cost-effective tool to stop #IUU catches from entering ports & markets. Read more 👉fao.org/port-state-mea…

Effective management is key to sustainable ocean health & food security! @Manu_FAO explores how science-based approaches have helped tuna stocks recover, ensuring their sustainability while supporting fishing communities. Read more 👉 fao.org/newsroom/fao-b… #SDG14

#SDG14 .4 aims for 100% of fishery stocks to be within biologically sustainable levels, but challenges remain. Despite some progress, urgent action is needed to reverse current trends. Track global progress & key data on the @FAO portal for SDG 14.4.1 👉 fao.org/sustainable-de…

The northern sea cucumber is a nutrient-rich species, high in collagen & antioxidants. This guide covers key info on the species & its aquaculture potential. Are you part of the industry❓ Explore it & learn about sustainable management practices 👉 doi.org/10.4060/cc7928…

Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector worldwide. Explore its evolution with this #FISHSTAT data collection. It provides stats since 1950, searchable by source, species, & country. Check it out now 👉fao.org/fishery/en/col…