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💰🐠 #FisheriesSubsidies often support overfishing by artificially reducing costs and enabling fishing when it should not be profitable. WTO is currently negotiating new rules to curb such harmful subsidies. Tristan Irschlinger examines the state of play: iisd.org/publications/r…

Today WTO #Aid4Trade #Barbados delivered a statement on behalf of 35 members calling for conclusion of the #fisheries subsidies negotiations. This was a joint effort with New Zealand. The statement has been hand delivered to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Today, a large and diverse group of WTO members called for concluding new, stronger global rules to curb harmful #fisheriessubsidies “in July”: docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/S…

Why do these rules matter so much for sustainable development? Watch IISD’s latest session: iisd.org/events/fisheri…

🐟 Overfishing is draining our ocean. More than 30 countries have issued a collective call to action to @WTO members: Finalize additional WTO rules this July to #StopFundingOverfishing. pew.org/3XFpPK9 📷 Tristan Irschlinger

The 2022 #FisheriesSubsidies agreement was a major success, but subsidized overfishing remains an issue. New, stronger WTO rules are up for possible adoption in July. Read IISD's latest analysis on their importance: iisd.org/publications/r…

Members of the WTO the Ocean needs you. #StopFundingOverfishing. They must finalize the negotiations as soon as possible to curb harmful subsidies and protect the ocean for those who need it. This video explains why: stopfundingoverfishing.com/wp-content/upl…

So many important ocean issues addressed at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa #CHOGM24, including a call for conclusion of additional rules to the #WTO fisheries subsidies agreement to address overcapacity and overfishing. thecommonwealth.org/news/chogm2024…

In 2022, governments adopted the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies but talks continue 🎣 What’s at stake and how much progress has been made? 🐟 Tristan Irschlinger breaks down the current negotiations: iisd.org/articles/deep-…

Clear message from Trade Ministers of 🇧🇧 🇨🇻 🇨🇱 🇫🇯 🇳🇬 on why we need to deliver WTO deal on Fisheries IISD Pew Europe Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala #StopFundingOverfishing politico.eu/sponsored-cont…

WTO has a chance next week to finalize additional rules to address overfishing. This op-ed by 5 ministers explain its benefits for to developing countries. 🇧🇧 🇨🇻🇨🇱🇫🇯🇳🇬 Ending harmful subsidies will benefit small-scale fishers politico.eu/sponsored-cont…

For coastal communities, fishing isn’t just a job—it’s survival. But harmful subsidies can let industrial fleets outfish local fishers. New rules to #StopFundingOverfishing can change that, but only if WTO members finalize them as soon as possible. pew.org/3VyWH5y

‼ Only 19 more ratifications needed for the WTO 🐟 agreement! With Guatemala's recent acceptance, 92 members have approved the deal to curb harmful fishing subsidies. Let’s keep up the momentum to protect our oceans 🌊 ➡️ Learn more here: iisd.org/articles/deep-…

This week, Tristan Irschlinger presented IISD’s self-assessment tool for implementing the WTO fisheries agreement at a workshop we co-organized with The Commonwealth's Small States Office. 🌍🐟 [1/2]

Last week, we hosted a workshop in Singapore for government officials from #PapuaNewGuinea. 🌏 The event aimed to support the country’s potential ratification, implementation, and participation in negotiations of additional rules for the WTO fisheries agreement. 🐟 [1/3]

📢 Our latest issue of the #Trade & #Sustainability Review is out now, featuring expert insights on fisheries subsidies including WTO developments and the need to curb subsidies that fuel overfishing and harm coastal communities. 🌊 🏝️ Read it here ➡️ iisd.org/articles/iisd-…

Fishing is a pillar of Senegalese culture and coastal lifestyles – but this is at risk 🏝️ In this interview, Dr. Mamadou Diallo explores sustainability challenges and the importance of effectively implementing the WTO fisheries subsidies agreement. 🔗: bit.ly/3QPzSb1

Just 1️⃣5️⃣ more ratifications for the WTO 🐟 deal to enter into force! With Moldova's recent acceptance, 96 members are on board to curb harmful fishing subsidies. Let’s keep pushing forward to protect fish stocks & coastal communities. 🌏 💡 Learn more: iisd.org/articles/iisd-…

🐟 Ongoing #FisheriesSubsidies negotiations at the WTO are building on the 2022 Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies – known as “Fish 1”. #Fish1 bans subsidies when they are the most harmful to marine life & coastal communities’ livelihoods. 🪸 🏝️ [1/6]

🎣 Casting a line against harmful fisheries subsidies Our 🆕 report covers: 🔹Ongoing talks since the #WTOFishAgreement 🔹 The draft text with new rules & the rationale behind them 🔹Key considerations from a sustainable development perspective 🌱 🔗: iisd.org/publications/r…