by Masifundise | Mar 15, 2017 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Events, Small-scale Fishing
“Let the children learn”, is what Christina Kopano, a CLSA leader from Mendwane will be embracing on Human Rights Day, March 21, 2017 when she takes children from Mendwane into the Dwesa Cwebe Marine Protected Area (MPA), in the Eastern Cape. Kopano has dedicated...
by Masifundise | Sep 14, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Members of the small-scale fishing community of Enkovukeni in the north of KwaZulu-Natal, and who lives in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, received a boat from the Department of Transport and the South African Marine Safety Authority (SAMSA), on Friday September 9. The...
by Masifundise | Aug 11, 2016 | Small-scale Fishing
George Blaauw, 53, a committed and loyal member of Coastal Links South Africa (CLSA) in Langebaan bid his final farewell on Sunday August 7, according to Solene Smith, chairperson of the Langebaan CLSA branch. Smith said that Blaauw has been a member of CLSA right...
by Masifundise | Aug 11, 2016 | Discussion Papers, Latest News, Media Statements, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
Small-scale fishers have been applying for commercial fishing rights during the current FRAP (Fishing Rights Allocation Process), mainly due to the uncertainty about the implementation of the small-scale fishing policy, and some fishers think it might not be a good...
by Masifundise | Jul 20, 2016 | Coastal Links, Discussion Papers, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing
There are currently 1,031 World Heritage–listed sites. Recognised by the World Heritage Committee as having outstanding universal value, they include 802 cultural, 197 natural and 32 mixed properties in 163 State Parties. Eight of these World Heritage-listed sites are...