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

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    Subsistence fishing is by far the biggest provider of dietary animal protein in Pacific island countries and territories. Pacific. Photo by Jamie Oliver, WorldFish.

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      Safeguarding health and prosperity in Cambodia with fermente…

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Related Publications

Water quality management
Brief

Water quality management

Siriwardena, S.N., Nasr-Allah, A.M., Olaniyi, A.A.

Tilapia, Fish
Feb 2023
Accelerating pond aquaculture development and resilience beyond COVID: Ensuring food and jobs in Ghana
Journal Article

Accelerating pond aquaculture development and resilience beyond COVID: Ensuring food and jobs in Ghana

Profitability, COVID-19
Jan 2023
Characteristics, multi-functionality, and water quality of reservoirs in North-East Ghana: Field Survey Report
Internal Report

Characteristics, multi-functionality, and water quality of reservoirs in North-East Ghana: Field Survey Report

Fish
Jan 2023
A report on the Ghana country level inception workshop of the CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods
Report

A report on the Ghana country level inception workshop of the CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods

Aquaculture, Fisheries
Jan 2023
User Manual: Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery
Manual

User Manual: Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery

Mapping, Reservoirs
Jan 2023
Source Code

Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery

Mapping, Reservoirs
Jan 2023
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2 Projects in Ghana

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…

Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Africa

Dec 2020 - Nov 2024

Increased sustainability in the aquaculture sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, through improved aquatic…

*/ African aquaculture is growing rapidly. Tilapia and catfish are the two most important farmed fish species in Africa. Additional…

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