by Masifundise | Aug 24, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Small-Scale Fishers at Vanderkloof Dam in the Northern Cape were in high spirits on Thursday August 18 as they went into the Advisory Group Meeting of the Experimental Fisheries Management Project (EFMP) at the dam, after the Access ID Cards for fishers were...
by Masifundise | Apr 20, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
By Jackie Sunde The Department of Environment and Operation Phakisa’s proposed new and extended Marine Protected Area (MPA) draft regulations fail to respect the rights of small-scale fishing communities. The Department of Environment (DEA) has called for comments on...
by Masifundise | Jun 12, 2014 | Latest News, Media Statements, Small-scale Fishing
11 June 2014 International SSF guidelines adopted at historic meeting in Rome In a historic move, the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) at the United Nations on Tuesday adopted a set of guidelines for securing sustainable...