by Masifundise | May 10, 2021 | Events, Food Sovereignty, Inland Fisheries, Latest News, The Hook
On 3 May 2021 the Advisory Group for the Vanderkloof Experimental Fisheries Management Project (EFMP), met with small-scale kraal fishers from Vanderkloof as well as other stakeholders regarding the development of the project and the EFMP final report. This project...
by Masifundise | Mar 26, 2021 | Customary Rights, Events, Food Sovereignty, Inland Fisheries, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
21 March marked the annual Human Rights day in South Africa. This day provided the important opportunity to reflect on progress made on the advancement and protection of human rights as well as confront the failures. Masifundise and Coastal Links South Africa (CLSA),...
by Masifundise | Mar 12, 2021 | Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
Masifundise is working on a project together with the Institute for Poverty, Land, and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) that is aiming to understand the impacts of COVID-19 and the associated regulations and restrictions on food systems in Africa. As part of this project,...
by Masifundise | Feb 27, 2021 | Food Sovereignty, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods
Small-scale fishing communities across South Africa have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdown restrictions. Masifundise, with the support of Open Society Foundation, conducted an awareness roadshow in Sept-Dec 2020 to distribute PPEs, to...
by Masifundise | Dec 1, 2020 | Coastal Links, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On 7 September 2019, the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF), Barbara Creecy, held a stakeholders meeting with West Coast fishers in Lamberts Bay to engage with and respond to fisheries related issues from the various coastal communities and...
by Masifundise | Nov 3, 2020 | Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
Masifundise is excited to announce their research partnership and collaboration with the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of Western Cape. This research will explore the impacts of Covid-19 responses on African food systems in...
