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Engagement with Coastal MMDAs on Fisheries Management

Engagement with Coastal MMDAs on Fisheries Management

| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries, Uncategorized

Friends of the Nation under the USAID – US Agency for International Development Sustainable Fisheries Management Project engaged officers from coastal Institutions and Agencies, District Police and Districts Assemblies along the entire coast line. The meeting...
IUU-CMGs & IUU GRIEVANCE COMMITTEES ORIENTED

IUU-CMGs & IUU GRIEVANCE COMMITTEES ORIENTED

| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries

In ensuring that IUU fishing within the Ghana’s fisheries sector is confronted head on, IUU Community Monitoring Groups (IUU-CMGs) and Grievance Committees in James-Town, Anomabo Kedzikope, Dixcove and Kpando-Torkor have been oriented on Illegal, Unregulated and...
INTRODUCING VSLA TO COMMUNITIES

INTRODUCING VSLA TO COMMUNITIES

| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries

As part of ensuring that the livelihoods of small holder fishers and other users of fisheries resources are improved through the VSLA model, a VSLA Community Sensitization has been organized for over 700 small holder fishers with majority being women, in five fishing...
“Over 300 Anlo Beach residents rendered homeless by Tidal Waves”

“Over 300 Anlo Beach residents rendered homeless by Tidal Waves”

| News, Oceans & Fisheries

Source: https://www.gbcghana.com/1.11994535 Over three hundred residents of Anlo Beach, a coastal community in the Shama District of the Western Region, who had many of their houses swept away by tidal waves, have called on the government to help resettle them on an...
‘Galamsey’ activities stalling Sustainable Fishery efforts

‘Galamsey’ activities stalling Sustainable Fishery efforts

| ASM, News, Oceans & Fisheries

Despite an extended government ban on illegal mining and deployment of a joint taskforce to curb the menace, galamsey activities among communities on the River Pra are still prevalent and slowing down efforts to help regain Ghana’s depleting fish stocks. David...
IUU-CMG TO SUPPORT THE MONITORING OF ILLEGAL, UNREGULATED AND UNREPORTED (IUU) FISHING PRACTICES

IUU-CMG TO SUPPORT THE MONITORING OF ILLEGAL, UNREGULATED AND UNREPORTED (IUU) FISHING PRACTICES

| News, Oceans & Fisheries

In ensuring that Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing is confronted head on, an IUU – Community Monitoring Group has been formed in Dixcove, Ahanta West District, which is one of the beneficiary communities of the European Union funded Far Ban Bo...
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