Small Low-cost Fish: From Bait to Plate
An event to map the social economy of dried fish in South and Southeast Asia for enhanced nutrition and wellbeing.
Date: Monday-Tuesday, 15-16 February 2021
Time: 16:30 (UTC+8)
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Fish for Thought: Aquaculture research and teaching at Ohio State University
Please join us on 26 August 2019 (this coming Monday), from 07:00 AM to 08:00 AM (UTC) (time zone converter) at the Auditorium, WorldFish HQ for a Fish For Thought seminar. The presentation will be given by Prof. Konrad Dabrowski from the Ohio State University, Columbus, USA on ‘Aquaculture research and teaching at Ohio State University’.
Virtual Ocean Dialogues: Nourishing Billions
The World Economic Forum and the Friends of Ocean Action hosted the the "Nourishing Billions" Dialogue as part of the Virtual Ocean Dialogues from 1-5 June 2020.
Date: Friday-Saturday, 3-4 June 2020
Time: 23:00 PM -00:15 AM (UTC 8+)
WorldFish HQ events: Multi-Stakeholder Information and Communication (MuSIC) Workshop
Small-scale fisheries, food security and wholesome nutrition: Understanding, appreciating and interrogating the linkages
Small-scale fisheries are the backbone of the marine and inland fisheries sector in Asia. However, the many millions of men and women involved in these small-scale activities of harvesting, processing and marketing continue to be faced with numerous challenges and fewer meaningful opportunities.
Country Event: WorldFish Myanmar observes Nutrition Month
A month-long of activities to raise awareness on the importance of maintaining healthy diets, food accessibility, and proper hygiene in observation of Nutrition Month during the COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar.
Food for Thought: Fish & Roots, Tubers and Bananas in Agri-Food Systems: Opportunities for, and constraints to integrated production, value-addition and human consumption
This presentation summarizes the findings from a literature review conducted for two CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs) on Fish-Agri Food Systems (FISH), led by WorldFish and Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) led by CIP. The report was commissioned to document linkages between fish, roots, tubers and bananas within agri-food systems; identify opportunities for strengthened integration in production systems, animal feed and nutritional products; and simultaneously identify constraints, research gaps and provide policy recommendations that support nutrition-smart agriculture.
UN Food Systems Summit Action Track 4: Advance Equitable Livelihoods - Public Forum
A virtual forum for attendees to ask questions on topics for game-changing and systemic solutions to achieve the Action Track 4 (AT4): Advance Equitable Livelihoods goals to the to the AT4 leadership team.
Date: Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Time: 21:00-23:00 (UTC+8)
CGIAR WIRES: Women leading aquatic foods for healthy people and planet
An event to showcase the voices and contributions of women researchers and scientists in CGIAR.
Date: Thursday, 11 February 2021
Time: 15:00-16:00 (UTC+8)
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Special events: Official visit by Kenya High Commissioner
His Excellency Francis N. Muhoro, the Kenya High Commissioner to Malaysia will be visiting WorldFish Headquarters in Penang, Malaysia on Wednesday, 14 August 2019. The visit is part of the High Commissioner's effort to have a discussion on a number of areas of interest particularly the blue economy that Kenya is playing a leading role in Africa, also to learn more about WorldFish areas of research.
12th International Forum on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
The Chatham House International Forum on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU) brought together leading policymakers, researchers, industry representatives and civil society groups from across the world to discuss the latest initiatives, regulations and research in the areas of fisheries governance and trade in i