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Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) workshop in Belize 21st January 2021. StewardFish Project. Belize Biltmore Plaza.
Opening remarks by Ms. Beverly Wade, Belize Fisheries Department. EAF workshop underder STEWARDFISH Project held in Belize. Biltmore Plaza 21st to 22nd 2021.
Sessions on the way!!!
Implementation of the SSF Guidelines : The role of research and academia
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In your view, what is the role of academia and research in the implementation of the SSF Guidelines, taking into account Paragraphs 11.1 and 11.9 of the SSF Guidelines?Sub-regional Sargassum Outlook Bulletin for your perusal (see below link).
Key message:
Sargassum influx events will be moderate to severe over the next 3+ months (January - April 2021).
Friday catch. Mr. Winsbert Harry of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Deputy Chair of the CNFO.
Saint Lucia fishermen rescue Barbadian fishermen at sea.
St Lucian fishermen rescue Barbadian fishermen at sea
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Two Barbadian fishermen were rescued at sea by St Lucian fishermen on Tuesday, January 12. In an interview with the St Lucian boat owner, Moses Mondesir, he told LoopToday Grenada fisherfolk of Gouyave Fisherfolk Cooperative engaged government Ministers on their issues within the industry.
The United Kingdom FCDO provides funding for a rotary helicopter to support the monitoring of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufrière volcano
Bridgetown, Barbados January 12th, 2021 (CDEMA) – The CDEMA Coordinating Unit has received funding from the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (UK FCDO) in the amount of £51,000 through the Memorandum of Understanding on the ‘UK Support for the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Response Teams programme’. The funds will cover the cost of a rotary helicopter aircraft, which will be used to support access to sampling of the extrusive materials, air lifting equipment to the flanks of the volcano, surveillance/reconnaissance to analyse changes in the volcano and other relevant support to the monitoring of the volcanic activity.
www.cdema.org/news-centre/press-releases/2106-the-united-kingdom-fcdo-provides-funding-for-a-rota...
Do not miss our live Facebook policy training tonight at 8:30 PM (AST). CNFO Leadership Institute topic for tonight is information, research, and communication. If you are a CNFO member whatsapp us at +501-624-5364 to find out how you can join us on ZOOM.