by Masifundise | Oct 1, 2026 | climate change, Events, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook, WFFP
What does it mean to actually celebrate small-scale fisheries? This September, at the 3rd Global Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF) Summit held at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, Masifundise Director, Carmen Mannarino, representing...
by Masifundise | Sep 23, 2026 | Featured News, Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
Masifundise Stands Against Gender Based Violence For immediate release 23 September 2026 Over the past week, the brutal reality of gender-based violence has once again been brought into sharp focus, as the bodies of ten women have been found in the Ekurhuleni...
by Masifundise | Jul 2, 2026 | Coastal Links, Featured News, Human Rights, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
Issued by: Masifundise Development Trust For immediate release 2 July 2026 Third DFFE Minister in Two Years, Yet Small-Scale Fishers Still Wait for Change in the sector On 1 July 2026, President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Mr David Maynier as the new Minister of...
by Masifundise | Jun 22, 2026 | Featured News, Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
22 June 2026 Masifundise Development Trust Announces Carmen Mannarino as the new Director for 5 years Today, officially announced the appointment of Carmen Mannarino as our new Director effective from 1 June 2026. Carmen Mannarino takes the leadership role at a...
by Masifundise | Jun 12, 2026 | climate change, Events, Featured News, Food Sovereignty, Human Rights, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, Vacancies
Masifundise is a progressive civil society organisation, registered as an independent Trust, with a longstanding track record in the small-scale fisheries sector. We work to promote and advance Food Sovereignty in small-scale fishing communities in South Africa and...
by Masifundise | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured News, Human Rights, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
Date: 27 February 2026 To: The South African Human Rights Commission Per email: foodinquiry@sahrc.org.za Name of organisation: Coastal Links and Masifundise Development Trust Submission to SAHRC on the National Investigative Hearing into The Food Systems of South...
