Topics: Livelihoods

Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Kafayat Fakoya

Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development is a collaborative study led by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Duke University and WorldFish. In this series, we profile some of the more than 300 experts from over 50 countries who...

Coastal fisheries in a pandemic: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu experiences

Climate-smart innovations can boost aquatic food systems productivity in Bangladesh, says climate change expert

Climate-smart innovations are urgently needed to help poor and vulnerable aquatic food system actors withstand climate-shocks in Bangladesh, said WorldFish climate change researcher Peerzadi Rumana Hossain at a virtual roundtable in late August. As an affordable source of protein, fish and other...

Journal Article

Strong Women, Strong Nation

Effective research during COVID-19 and other food system shocks: Here’s 10 tips

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the market, trade and supply chains limiting food accessibility and affordability. This has been felt hardest in low- and middle-income countries already facing food insecurity. With an additional 130 million people at risk of life-threatening hunger, research...

A new angle on coastal fisheries development in the Pacific

Fish for Livelihoods Newsletter (Oct 2019 to June 2020)

WorldFish’s Shakuntala Thilsted joins experts to lead UN Food System Summit

WorldFish’s Program Leader for Value Chains and Nutrition Shakuntala Thilsted was appointed a top role at the UN Food Systems Summit 2021. Thilsted was named a Vice-chair of the summit's Advancing Equitable Livelihoods Action Track by the Special Envoy for the 2021 Food Systems Summit Agnes...

Illuminating Hidden Harvests in Ocean Action newsletter (vol. 13)

Illuminating hidden harvests: The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development

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Illuminating Hidden Harvests: the contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development

Evaluating the Fit of Co-management for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance in Timor-Leste