Women fishmongers in Madagascar’s villages harness the power of fire, ice and each other to improve their livelihoods fao.org/fishery/en/new…

Banking on themselves: Tanzanian women transform their fisheries businesses with community savings fao.org/fishery/en/new…

Be part of the change! GAF9 is where global experts, communities, and advocates come together to build a more just and inclusive aquaculture & fisheries sector. 📅 1–3 October 2025 | Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand Learn more & join us: gafconference.org #GAF9

Galicia, Spain: Galician associations of women of the sea expressed their displeasure at being excluded from meetings w European Commission's Commissioner for Fisheries & Oceans during his 10-11 July visit. 21noticias.com/2025/07/11/mul…

TWO days left! #GAF9 early-bird registration ends on July 15. Will your voice be part of the movement? Come register now: gafconference.org/register.htm #GenderOnTheHook #InclusiveFisheries #GAF9 #FisherFutures

Many of you have written to us that you are in the field and unable to register till the 3rd week of July. We hear you! Early bird registration is extended till July 31, 2025. Register: gafconference.org/register.htm #GenderOnTheHook #FisherFutures #InclusiveFisheries #GAF9 #BlueJustice

icsf.net/yemaya/europe-… Read about the situation facing the Galacian mollusc harvesters in this Yemaya article - thanks ICSF

The FAO Gambia #PROREFISH project has also trained during 9 months more than 400 women fisherfolks on functional literacy, numeracy allowing them to keep transactions, calculate expenditures & profits, & effectively manage their businesses in #TheGambia 🐟🚺📝 #BlueTransformation

Hunger Hotspots FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity June to October 2025 Outlook openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/cor…

🌊 Women at the Helm of the Blue Economy | Kerala, India 🇮🇳 From sorting catch to sustaining coastal livelihoods — fisherwomen are the unsung backbone of marine economies. Let’s recognise and uplift these champions of sustainability. #BlueEconomy #WomenInFisheries #Kerala

Read John Sibal's very interesting article, which has ideas that apply not only in legislatures but in many areas of governance, including fisheries and aquaculture medium.com/@vncnt.sbl/why…

Africa-Europe: Very encouraging development and recognition for African women in post-harvest fisheries. caopa.org/en/index.php/2…

Yes. Writing is not a second thing that happens after thinking. The act of writing is an act of thinking. Writing *is* thinking. Students, academics, and anyone else who outsources their writing to LLMs will find their screens full of words and their minds emptied of thought.

For those interested in following developments on gender and biodiversity, the Women4Biodiversity (W4B) website is an excellent resource. Read the Yemaya newsletter for more information icsf.net/yemaya/whats-n…

Meet our keynote speaker Dornnapha Sukkree from MAST Human. Be part of the conversation at GAF9. October 1-3, AIT, Thailand Learn more about our speaker lnkd.in/gXR5adk4 #GAF9 #GenderInFisheries #KeynoteSpeaker

Who answers the questions in a household survey & how they’re asked matters. A lot. Women & youth are underrepresented in labor statistics, but an award-winning study shows that low-cost tweaks to survey design can make a big difference. Read it here➡️ wrld.bg/OQyc50WlZL9

#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… Bundesentwicklungsministerium EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 OACPS Secretariat

Work in the workplace & at home: men earn more than women in the office by working longer hours; women pick up the unpaid extra work at home - the unrecognised and unrewarded "reproductive work" that official national economic statistics don't count. theconversation.com/new-study-find…

The paper from this study: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

We are excited to announce that Ms. Angela Lentisco will be a keynote speaker at GAF9! Join us to hear her vision for sustainable fisheries, gender equity, and thriving aquatic ecosystems! Register: gafconference.org/register.htm October 1-3 | AIT, Thailand #GAF9 #Sustainability