Training on Fisheries Traceability Technologies and Sustainable Fisheries Management to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing in the Coral Triangle Region

Start: 30 May 2022

End: 30 May 2022

Status: Confirmed

TBD

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About This Event

The purpose of the USAID Sustainable Fish Asia (SUFIA) Local Capacity Development (LCD) Activity is to facilitate the organizational capacity development of the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reef, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF), facilitate and document project co-creation between CTI-CFF and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), leading to USAID-issuance of a Public International Organization (PIO) grant to CTI-CFF, and conduct a regional Private Sector Landscape Assessment of the fisheries sector in Asia. RTI International is the implementing organization for SUFIA LCD Activity.

Objectives

The event on May 30 will be an online training on “Fisheries Traceability Technologies for Sustainable Fisheries Management” aimed to enable discussions on feasible traceability solutions that can be applied by the member countries especially for small-scale fisheries. The event will also facilitate the development of an action plan related to advocacy on fisheries traceability through social media. Participants are kindly requested to fill-in attached matrix on country specific information related to fisheries traceability technologies for small scale fisheries. The event on June 29 will be an online training on “Sustainable Fisheries Resources Management to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing in the Coral Triangle Region” aimed to share knowledge and experiences in efforts to combat IUU fishing to ensure fisheries resources are managed sustainably. The event will facilitate the development of an action plan to promote and share the knowledge and best practices in combatting IUU fishing in the region. Participants are kindly requested to fill-in attached matrix on country specific information related to sustainable fisheries management. Both events will be conducted from 9:00am to 1:00pm (Manado time). Certificate of Participation will be given to participants a few days after the events. Each training (process and content) will be documented into a Training Report.