by Masifundise | Apr 22, 2025 | climate change, Coastal Links, Customary Rights, Discussion Papers, Events, extractives, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Inland Fisheries, Inland fishing policy, Latest News, Media Statements, MPAs, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
To: All media Issued by: Masifundise Development Trust Date: 22 April 2025 Subject: Masifundise and Coastal Links’ online launch of the South Africa Fisher People Tribunal Jury Verdict On 12-14 August 2024, Masifundise and Coastal Links, hosted the Fisher...
by Masifundise | Feb 14, 2025 | Featured News, Latest News, Media Statements, The Hook
MEDIA ALERT To: All Media Issued by: Masifundise Development Trust Date: 14 February 2025 Subject: Urgent Call for Infrastructure Support for Aukotowa Small-Scale Fisheries Cooperative Masifundise strongly supports the Aukotowa Small-Scale Fisheries Cooperative in...
by Masifundise | Feb 7, 2025 | Featured News, Latest News, Vacancies
About the Organisation Masifundise Development Trust, established in 1980, initially focused on providing adult education and literacy support to the Black population of the Western Cape. Post-1994, the organization shifted its mission to advocate for small-scale...
by Masifundise | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured News, Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
MEDIA ALERT To: All Media Issued by: Masifundise Development Trust Date: 6 February 2025 Subject: Fishers call for urgent action and accountability for oil spill on West Coast Masifundise Development Trust and Coastal Links expresses deep concern over the recent oil...
by Masifundise | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
For immediate release 21 January 2025 Today, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE) Minister Dion George, announced a “36% increase in the allocation of certain key fish species.” This decision is regarded as a significant step...
by Masifundise | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured News, Latest News, The Hook
Dear Communities and Partners, As 2024 draws to a close, we take this opportunity to reflect on the strides made this year in advancing the rights of small-scale fishers in South Africa. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and solidarity to...
