by Masifundise | Nov 23, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
In order to mark World Fisheries Day, the Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO), member organisation of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples, held its first General Assembly on the 2o of October. The assembly which took place in Barbados was attended by...
by Masifundise | Sep 27, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
27 September 2016 The Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) will be at the helm of discussions at the Masifundise Development Trust (MDT) and Coastal Links South Africa (CLSA) national workshop taking place this week. 70 delegates, representing some 4 000...
by Masifundise | Aug 31, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Latest News, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
From a time when fisheries was one of the primary user of coastal lands and resources, there is today growing competition for coastal and wetland spaces from, for example, the creation of special economic zones, construction of ports and harbours, industrial...
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 | Aug 24, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Clarence Oliphant, one of the Vanderkloof Dam fishers from Keurtjieskloof, delivered a powerful speech to the Advisory Group meeting on Thursday, August 18, 2016. In it he pleads for those sitting in the meeting, and especially the representatives from the South...
