60%
of Fish Trade originates from developing countries
Good practice for fish traders
Timothy Phiri is recently
retired from the Zambia
Fisheries Department,
where he had been
Chief Fisheries
Training Instructor
since 2008
He has been closely involved with many SmartFish Programme activities in Zambia, as well as regionally. He has, for example, contributed as a trainer to Border Inspector training workshops in Zambia, Uganda and Rwanda, as well as for the delivery of training of trainers’ workshops for quality and hygiene for trade. He has supported the initiation of various contracts in his country and ensured their successful completion. Tim’s enthusiasm, energy and positive approach to his work has made him a key contributor to the programme that is very much appreciated by the SmartFish team.
People
An awareness participatory video campaign is currently being shown in several landing sites in Uganda and Tanzania through a Mobile Cinema and consumer education Campaign by SmartFish called “Clean Fish better life”.
Les Comores, Kenya, Madagascar, Maurice, la Tanzanie et les Seychelles décident d'harmoniser leurs approches
An awareness participatory video campaign is currently being shown in several landing sites in Uganda and Tanzania through a Mobile Cinema and consumer education Campaign by SmartFish called “Clean Fish better life”.
SmartFish is one of the largest regional Programmes for fisheries in Africa covering 20 beneficiary countries in the Eastern, Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean (ESA-IO) region. Funded by the European Union and implemented by the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) jointly with the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
5 Key results :
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Fisheries management
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Good governance
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Monitoring Control and Surveillance
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Regional Trade
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Food Security
Coming Events
7 February-7 March (Tuléar, Madagascar)
Second IHSM aquacole training
10 - 13 February (Seychelles)
SWIOFC Millennium Goal Conference
10 - 14 February (Paris, France)
Training on the new StatBase (Chimaera portal)
13 February (Bujumbura, Burundi)
Workshop of sensitization for communities (LTA)
13-14 February (Maurice)
Atelier régional sur les poulpes
13-14 February (Kenya)
Performance assessment of BMU
14-15 February (Bujumbura, Burundi)
Training workshop on small projects of development with 3 communities of Lake Tanganyika (LTA)
18-20 February (Bujumbura, Burundi)
Aquaculture protocol meeting with LTA
20-22 February (Burundi, DRC)
Sessions of sensitization in three communities of Lake Tanganyika
