by Masifundise | Sep 27, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
27 September 2016 The Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) will be at the helm of discussions at the Masifundise Development Trust (MDT) and Coastal Links South Africa (CLSA) national workshop taking place this week. 70 delegates, representing some 4 000...
by Masifundise | Sep 21, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
By Sam Masinga Enkovukeni, a community that is home to 19 or so families is an island belt located in the far north of KwazuluNatal; just a few kilometres south of the Mozambican border. The most isolated community at the iSimangaliso World Heritage site, resides in a...
by Masifundise | Sep 21, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Bona fide fishers who have registered to be part of the Small-Scale sector are urged to appeal if they find that they have not qualified to benefit from the Small-Scale Fisheries Policy. DAFF is currently embarking on a process of accepting appeals from the Northern...
by Masifundise | Sep 21, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
This year’s fisheries allocations will come under the spotlight at a national workshop of small-scale fishers next week. The workshop is hosted by Masifundise and Coastal Links South Africa and will include delegates from around the country. Coastal Links represents...
by Masifundise | Sep 14, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Members of the small-scale fishing community of Enkovukeni in the north of KwaZulu-Natal, and who lives in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, received a boat from the Department of Transport and the South African Marine Safety Authority (SAMSA), on Friday September 9. The...
by Masifundise | Sep 14, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
A Hypothesis: Subsistence Fishers turn Commercial Fishers an automatic transition? This article is an abstract from a study by: B. M. Clark , M. Hauck , J. M. Harris , K. Salo & E. Russell (2002) Identification of subsistence fishers, fishing areas, resource use...
