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    Our research and innovation in aquatic food systems supports sustainable development and food systems transformation for healthy and resilient diets. 

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    • Systems-thinking approach to identify and assess feasibility of potential interventions to reduce antibiotic use in tilapia farming in Egypt

      Systems-thinking approach to identify and assess feasibility of potential interventions to reduce antibiotic use in tilapia farming in Egypt

    • Preliminary lessons from COVID-19 disruptions of small-scale fishery supply chains

      Preliminary lessons from COVID-19 disruptions of small-scale fishery supply chains

    • Gender equality in climate policy and practice hindered by assumptions

    • Emerging COVID-19 impacts, responses, and lessons for building resilience in the seafood system

      Emerging COVID-19 impacts, responses, and lessons for building resilience in the seafood system

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    We work across 20 countries in Asia, Africa and the Pacific to address sustainable development challenges through holistic aquatic food systems solutions. 

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      WorldFish highlights aquatic foods for Africa’s food systems…

    • WorldFish is working with the government to scale CBRM to communities throughout the Solomon Islands. Photo: Filip Milovac

      Institutionalizing Community Based Resource Management in S…

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    • The project collaborated with the Odisha Government’s Mission Shakti initiative, distributing approximately 15,000 fry to women’s self- help groups for stocking in publicly owned tanks.

      Scientific Innovation Opens Door for Mass Mola Breeding to N…

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LATEST PROJECTS

Timor-Leste

Apr 2023 - Jun 2028

Ikan Ba Futuru

Sustainable fisheries can play a key role in the future of nutrition security and food sovereignty in Timor-Leste. Road development…

Egypt

Jun 2023 - May 2027

Center for Renewable Energy in Aquaculture (CeREA)

Introduction In response to these needs, challenges, and opportunities of the aquaculture value chain in Egypt, WorldFish is partne…

Timor-Leste

Apr 2022 - Dec 2026

IkanAdapt

The IkanAdapt project has the objective to “Enable fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders in Timor-Leste to adapt to climate change,…

Bangladesh, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania

Jul 2023 - Jun 2030

Asia-Africa BlueTech​ Superhighway​

The world faces an enormous challenge of feeding 9.8 billion people by 2050. Providing affordable, safe, nutritious food for all is…

May 2022 - Jan 2023

Protecting and enforcing inshore exclusive zones for small-scale fisheries: Leveraging…

"Small-scale fisheries (SSF), also known as artisanal fisheries, play an important role in many coastal communities around the world…

Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia

Jul 2022 - Jun 2027

Development And Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan…

WorldFish is managing the project titled “Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Sah…

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FTT smoker operation and testing protocol guidelines (Burmese version)

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May 2021
Guide for the construction of an FTT smoker in Myanmar (Burmese version)
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The project collaborated with the Odisha Government’s Mission Shakti initiative, distributing approximately 15,000 fry to women’s self- help groups for stocking in publicly owned tanks.

Scientific Innovation Opens Door for Mass Mola Breeding to Nourish India

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Mfune assisting a farmer to stock their pond. Photo: Mary Lundeba

Trained “aquapreneurs” benefit women and communities in Zambia and Malawi

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Roberto Bau Maria, a fish farmer in Leohitu, grew his business and brings home more fish to eat. Photo: Kate Bevitt

The GIFT that keeps on giving – from Timor-Leste to Nigeria

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