by Masifundise | Dec 14, 2021 | climate change, Coastal Links, Customary Rights, Discussion Papers, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
Imbalelwano ku: Mphathiswa uGwede Mantashe Mphathiswa uBarbara Creecy BaPhathiswa abathandekayo, Mantashe kunye noCreecy Malunga: Neleta eVulekileyo evela kubalobi abasakhasayo abasesichengeni eya kuPphathiswa weMithombo yeziMbiwa naMandla kunye...
by Masifundise | Sep 24, 2021 | climate change, Customary Rights, Discussion Papers, Events, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, MPAs, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) approved three generation licences for floating powership provider Karpowership SA despite the ongoing legal battle and environmental concerns around the deal. Various environmental organisations around South...
by Masifundise | Sep 24, 2021 | Discussion Papers, Events, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
Masifundise and the Eastern Cape branch of Coastal Links have filed an urgent application to the Mthatha High Court in a desperate effort to get the government to supply the rural community of Centane with basic water services. Centane has been without a consistent...
by Masifundise | Dec 22, 2017 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Featured News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods
Co-management is central to South Africa’s SSF Policy, which was the result of years of struggle, advocacy and engagement with government by small-scale fishers. The task now is to support a kind of co-management that reflects the values and principles of South...
by Masifundise | Oct 20, 2017 | Discussion Papers, Inland Fisheries, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, WFFP
Until recently, the voices of millions of inland small-scale fishers, the primary users of freshwater resources and inland streams have been unheard. With the efforts of the WFFP working group on Inland Fishing and their first ever report on this neglected topic, time...
by Masifundise | Mar 15, 2017 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Policy Process
A hard-fought struggle to have rights and traditional way of life restored for Langebaan fishers was pulled away from under fishers’ noses when the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) issued fishing permits with conditions for the 2017/2018...
