Dec 12, 2022 | Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
Friends of the Nation, in collaboration with the Fisheries Commission and the Marine, Ports and Railway Unit of the Ghana Police Service has organized prosecutorial review meetings to review IUU prosecutorial Cases at the Eastern (Tema) and Western (Takoradi)...
Oct 18, 2019 | Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
The European Union ( EU) has urged the Government to put in place robust and transparent measures to end the menace of illegal transshipment at sea known as ” Saiko”. The intervention, it said had become ideal to end the highly damaging practice and other...
Oct 18, 2019 | Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
The European Union delegation to Ghana has given the Fisheries Commission high marks for the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing practices. On Sunday, the Fisheries Commission imposed a fine of US$ 1 Million on a vessel that had juvenile small...
Oct 10, 2019 | Natural Resources Governance, Oceans & Fisheries
Please login/Register to access the reports ABSTRACT This article presents the results of an impact assessment of a component of a large scale USAID sustainable fisheries management project initiative aimed at integrating gender and strengthening the role of women in...
Oct 1, 2019 | Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
A six-member delegation from the United States’ Cooperate for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has met with leaders and fisher folks of the Anomabo community in the Central Region to acquaint themselves with activities of the fisheries sector. Led by Mr Matt...
Sep 6, 2019 | Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
Fisheries stakeholders have described government’s efforts at combating Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing practices as inadequate. They have therefore called on the government to double its efforts to end the practice to save the marine resource from...