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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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    • Aquatic foods are nutrient-rich. Photo: WorldFish

      What do we know about the future of aquatic foods in global…

    • WorldFish, the Department of Water Resources and the Department of Fisheries have joined forces to boost aquaculture in Odisha. Photo: Sourabh Kumar Dubey

      WorldFish signs agreement to advance climate-resilient aquac…

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      It’s high time we take sustainable fisheries sea-riously

    • The inception cum orientation workshop held in May 2023 at the State Convention Center, Lokaseva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar marked the official launch of the 5-year project. Photo: WorldFish

      Empowering women through hygienic dried fish production and…

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LATEST PROJECTS

Bangladesh, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Vietnam, Tanzania

Apr 2023 - Mar 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…

Bangladesh

Apr 2020 - Sep 2022

Harnessing Machine Learning to Estimate Aquaculture Production and Value Chain Performance in…

The Harnessing Machine Learning project is funded by the USAID-funded Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish. There are three main…

Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh - EcoFish Phase II

Dec 2019 - Dec 2020

Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh - EcoFish Phase II

ECOFISH supported coastal fishing communities and other fisheries' value chain stakeholders to improve the resilience of the Meghna…

Myanmar, Zambia

Feb 2022 - Aug 2023

Nutrient-rich small fish production, processing and marketing in Myanmar and Zambia (SPM)

The development and marketing of food products enhanced with dried small fish offers a novel solution to address major nutritional p…

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The inception cum orientation workshop held in May 2023 at the State Convention Center, Lokaseva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar marked the official launch of the 5-year project. Photo: WorldFish

Empowering women through hygienic dried fish production and marketing in Odisha

Posted by Baishnaba Charan Ratha , Baban Bayan, Neetha Shenoy - 4 minutes read

Gender, Women's empowerment, Nutrition, Livelihoods

The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries. Photo: Afeez Olumide Garuba

The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries

Posted by WorldFish - 4 minutes read

Climate change adaptation, Nutrition, Gender, Aquaculture

Cambodians have been consuming Prahoc for generations and it serves as a key source of protein and essential nutrients in their diet. Photo: Fani Llauradó

Safeguarding health and prosperity in Cambodia with fermented fish

Posted by Sean Lee Kuan Shern - 4 minutes read

Nutrition & Health, Food preservation, Food safety

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