2022 marked an economic growth of 6.9%, double that seen in the euro area. Despite the pandemic and the effects of the Ukraine war our economy is nearly a tenth larger than what it was in 2019. - RA

Alicia Bugeja Said| Emendi favur l-empatija lejn l-annimali: Jgħidu li t-tiġrija sal-barkun. Ser inwegħdukom li sal-aħħar ta’ din il-leġislatura, ser nagħmlu dak kollu possibbli biex naraw il-progress tant bżonnjuż għal pajjiżna, jitwettaq u jħalli… illum.com.mt/opinjoni/polit…

On World Fisheries Day a new initiative has been announced in which all fishers are invited to contribute for a more #holistic #fisheries #strategy .

We are elated as a government to receive the news that the #fishingquota is also going to increase ✅

𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗔 ĊERTEZZA U STABBILTÀ 🇲🇹 #Budget2023 Government of Malta 🇲🇹

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This week as we celebrate #WorldFoodDay , we take this opportunity to also celebrate a few Government initiatives aimed to help farmers and fishermen alike for food #pricestability

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Today we launched Malta’s very own Maltese Food Festival @ the Pitkalija Market in Ta’ Qali on the occasion of World Food Day which is celebrated globally on the 16th of October 🍊🥬🥩🐟 Fisheries & Aquaculture

See you there 👋

#food #food festival #malta #worldfoodday #Sustainability

Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries, Aquaculture and Animal Rights 🇲🇹 #malta

Today we close off the #4WSFC congress with success. Three days full of discussions and reflections in aid of supporting our small-scale fishermen.

The helm is now in our hands to work together in favor of a better fishing sector. 💪🎣

Too Big To Ignore #4WSFC Europe

Come join us this Sunday on the 11th of September from 6:00pm onwards for #festaħut 🐟 in Marsaxlokk - Malta’s #fishingvillage 🎣

#Malta ’s 🇲🇹 Public Service once again certified as the #European 🇪🇺 leader in #eGovernment . Top spot achieved among 35 countries with 96% score in the eGovernment Benchmark exercise by European Commission. - RA

We are also assessing COVID19 impacts on small-scale and industrial fisheries as well as aquaculture sectors o understand multiple connectivity of economic, social and health impacts on wellbeing, markets and adaptive measures. If you work with these sectors please contact us.

👏 Huge congratulations to Miguel Lorenzi on successfully defending his PhD today! Dr. Lorenzo is supervised by Ratana Chuenpagdee as part of Too Big To Ignore.
Huge thanks to GradStudies@MUN for working so hard on remote defences so students aren’t delayed in completing their degrees. 👏

Fancy spending three weeks in India this summer? Find out how you could apply for a funded place in the UKIERI Mobility Programme in partnership with Amity University!

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Drop in sessions for more info:

11 March – 15:00–17:00
13 March – 10:00–12:00

It’s #InternationalWomensDay and we’re launching our new #women in #fisheries policy briefing! Learn more about the vital and often challenging roles women play in the #UK #fishing sector and find out how to join our #network bit.ly/39sShmx AKTEA Europe ExeterMarine

.AKTEA Europe capacity-building for #women on #EU #fisheries policy: getting started at the European Economic and Social Committee with Brian O'Riordan on #Trade and #social issues

NewTBTI book #callforcontributions Too Big To Ignore #bluejustice #ssf
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NEW SPECIAL ISSUE: 'Blue #degrowth & the politics of the sea: rethinking the blue economy'

By Irmak Ertör & Maria Hadjimichael, Sustainability Science

Confront #BlueGrowth + Alternative imaginary for use of, access to, & relations with seas by society

link.springer.com/journal/11625/…

New Special Issue on #BlueDegrowth is out! Time to confront the Blue Growth imperative and imagine the alternatives. Find 10 articles and our Editorial here: link.springer.com/journal/11625/… Seas At Risk George Monbiot Research & Degrowth Darsey⚡OgdenEth. Undisciplined Environments

How would 50% protected area coverage ( #HalfEarth ) affect resident people? Our new paper in NatureSustainability shows that >1 billion people currently live in what would be PAs if all ecoregions reached 50%. Social impacts matter for #CBD #Post2020 targets nature.com/articles/s4189…