#HappeningNow 📍Dakar| 🗓️27 Fév. 🎣Cérémonie de signature du projet « Améliorer la qualité de vie et les moyens d’existence des femmes transformatrices de poisson et de leurs communautés en #Casamance » pour le renforcement de la pêche artisane au Sénégal 🇸🇳 #PêchesCôtières

Ravie de pouvoir commencer l’implementation du projet que vise à renforcer la sécurité alimentaire & nutritionnelle ainsi que l'emploi grâce à l'amélioration des infrastructures post-récolte & renforcement des capacités des 👩‍👩‍👧‍👧🚺 femmes transformatrices de 🐟🦐🦑 en #Casamance

Productive discussions at FAO in Somalia office. Food and Agriculture Organization, led by Country Rep Etienne Peterschmitt, met with @ADirsh, newly appointed Director General of the Ministry of Fisheries & Blue Economy. Exciting opportunities ahead for #collaboration & advancing #fisheries mgt in Somalia!🐟

Insightful field visits in Morocco to see first-hand how science & innovation are contributing to the transformation towards more sustainable, efficient & equitable agrifood systems that provide healthy & nutritious food for all. We must keep leveraging them to achieve #4Betters.

By 2050, #Africa will represent 25% of the global population. #Aquaculture will be key to meeting food needs. These @FAOFish stories show how responsible practices & investments are already making a difference 👉 bit.ly/3Q9Ig5j #BlueTransformation @ #ARC33

Africa cultivates more than double the land area of the European Union but productivity is low. Inclusive, sustainable mechanization could: double or even triple productivity create youth jobs enhance resilience to the climate crisis. #ARC33 FAOAfricaADG Abebe Haile-Gabriel

3 Days of intense and insightful discussion among ministers and other delegates at FAO Regional Conference for Africa has paved the way for enhanced collaboration and partnerships for accelerated actions to deliver better results - on the FAO 4 Betters...

‼️Job‼️ FAO au Sénégal is looking for a french speaking international coordinator for our project with #fisheries women processors in #Casamance 🦐🐟 If you are a suitable candidate, please do not hesitate to apply 👉fao.taleo.net/careersection/… #BlueTransformation #SmallScaleFisheries

New Fisheries & Aquaculture Manual “Data preparation to inform assessment and management approaches in data-limited fisheries” including a publicly available, web-based App for data visualisation (FishualizeR) - please share doi.org/10.4060/cd0366… 1/2

🎣 This #ResistanceDay, let's celebrate African small-scale fisheries that feed millions, preserve marine ecosystems and embody age-old traditions. Honour these heroes of the sea by sharing your stories and photos in comments💪. Nicole Franz Small-Scale Fisheries Resource & Collaboration Hub Ndiaga Gueye

The Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana and its partners successfully hosted Aquaculture Ghana 2024 Conference, Exhibition and Awards on 30th and 31st May 2024. Re-live the epic moment with photos from the event.

📷 The FAOAfricaADG Abebe Haile-Gabriel at the 2024 Korea-Africa Agricultural Conference, highlighting FAO’s #4Betters and the opportunity of agrifood systems transformation in Africa.

A great view today of the research vessel the Dr Fridtjof Nansen docked at Tema in Ghana! Part of the #EAFNansen programme, the vessel is a high-tech floating laboratory for our oceans. For #WorldOceanDay, read more about today's port visit: fao.org/africa/news/de…

#SOFIA2024: For the first time, #aquaculture has surpassed capture #fisheries in the production of aquatic animals. Future growth must prioritize sustainability & support regions that are most in need. Read more 👉 bit.ly/3VpcPac #BlueTransformation

Pleased to join Deputy Minister Hon. Hon. Vangelis Peter Haritatos of Zimbabwe and other participants during this launch. Digitalization offers huge possibilities for agrifood & rural transformation in Africa. Let's reposition smallholders, women & youth for it to bring tangible value to them.

📢Rapport de synthèse #COPACE Groupe de travail- les ressources démersales de l'Afrique du Nord-Ouest 2024 🔍Consultez les résultats préliminaires (non encore validées) de l'évaluation des stocks. Soutenu par le #EAFNansen et #INRH, Maroc 🔗 openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/cor…

📢Summary Report #CECAF Working Group: Demersal Resources Northwest Africa 2024 🔍Read the preliminary, not yet validated, stock assessment results. Supported by the #EAFNansen and the #INRH Morocco 🔗 openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/cor…

📍 Zanzibar Hon. Shaaban Othman, Minister of Blue Economy and Fisheries Zanzibar kicks off the African Network 🐟Technology & Safety (ANFTS) meeting. Experts are discussing innovative solutions for food safety, sustainability & socio-economic progress in the fisheries sector.

#FAOSFWMDT16 "Nos délibérations mettent au centre de leurs préoccupations la nécessité d'intégrer les stratégies de transformation agroalimentaire dans la protection sociale, et inversement, en reconnaissant leur interdépendance." Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel

#FAOSFWMDT16 "Central to our deliberations is the need to integrate agrifood transformation strategies into social protection and vice versa recognizing their interconnectedness." Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel