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CommunityField ReportFood SecurityPollution

by FishNet · 22 Aug 2022

Mass Die-off of Fish in Isipingo Lagoon, South Africa

FishNet Alliance Calls for Thorough Investigation, Cleanup and Compensation for Fishers The rights to a decent livelihood such as artisanal fishing is one that is not only ethically, socially, economically and culturally sound for coastal communities, it is a right to live the must be protected. Often times, these rights have been denied fishers with […]

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CommunityEcosystemsFood Security

by FishNet · 16 Jan 2019

When Fishers Unite

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) organized an exchange visit meeting between fishers in Nigeria and Togo. This event held on December 28, 2018 in Makoko community, Lagos State, Nigeria. The meeting created space for exchange of information and ideas to ensure sustainable fishing and ensure that fishers’ rights are upheld and respected by policy […]

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