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Indonesia collaborates with UNDP to develop root cause analysis and operationalize inclusive multi-stakeholder platform for sustainable fisheries
Optimization of production, improvement of post-harvest, and governance are three focus areas for addressing root cause in marine fisheries in Indonesia. These focus areas are discussed in the focus group discussion on experts input to analyze findings of the root cause analysis towards...
Costa Rica presenta su primer proyecto de mejora pesquera
En la búsqueda de acceso a mercados de consumo responsable, los sectores productivos y exportadores pesqueros de Costa Rica lanzaron una nueva iniciativa para promover una pesca sostenible en las aguas del pacífico costarricense.
BFAR catalyzes formation of Octopus Business Group in pursuing fishery sustainability
Octopus commodity producers and exporters, together with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), SFP, and UNDP banded together in support of the formation of the Philippine Cephalopods Producers and Exporters Association (PCPEA).
Target 75 Forum: Public-private partnerships key to seafood sustainability
The National Chamber of Fisheries of Ecuador (CNP) and the Ecuadorian Tuna Pole and Line Association presented the steps they are taking to improve the sustainability of fisheries to international seafood buyers and retailers during the Target 75 Forum in Miami Florida, held February 6-7, 2019.
Costa Rica: first country to protect sustainable fisheries of large pelagics species
The National Action Plan for Large Pelagic Fisheries will run for ten years and will directly contribute to the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Costa Rica.
Official start of the “Global Sustainable Supply Chain Marine Commodities” Project
Aiming to protect and preserve the sustainable productivity of the fishery sector, the Ministry of Aquaculture and Fisheries of Ecuador with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), held the global inception workshop of the “Global Sustainable Marine Commodities” project.