23 July 2024 - A delegation from FCWC/CPCO led by the FCWC Secretary General Dr Antoine Gaston Djihinto visited Nigeria’s Federal Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Honourable Minister Adegboyega Oyetola, at the headquarters of the Ministry on 23 July 2024 in Abuja, Nigeria.

26 July 2024 - The Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) participated in a regional exchange workshop on Earth Observation (EO) data under the coordination of African Union Commission from 24 to 26 July 2024, in Dakar, Senegal. The workshop was organized

During my time in Ghana, we, Sankofa: Equitable Fisheries Livelihoods in Africa, had a fruitful visit to the Secretary General of the FCWC/CPCO, Dr Djhihinto and his team to thank them for their collaborative support and update them on the project, including discussion on the next steps. Thank you!

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21 August 2024 - The FCWC/CPCO Secretariat received a visit today from a delegation from the AU-IBAR led by Dr Mohammed Seisay to conduct a handing over ceremony of equipment to enhance environmental protection efforts through Fisheries MCS in the Region. The ceremony

The @fcwc_cpco in collaboration with the International Labour Organization and Ministère des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques, under the auspices of the Sidi Tiémoko TOURE have completed a two-day national consultation workshop on 27 – 28 August 2024 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The workshop completes the series of national consultation workshops in

Atelier national sur l'amélioration du projet de protocole additionnel du CPCO relatif aux normes du travail et à la promotion du travail décent dans le secteur de la pêche 👉 Extrait reportage RTI 1 Présidence de la République de Côte d'Ivoire Primature Côte d'Ivoire

🌊 Aujourd'hui, le 29 août 2024, a marqué le début de l'atelier de lancement du projet intitulé "Utilisation de la planification spatiale marine dans le golfe de Guinée pour la mise en œuvre des paiements pour les services écosystémiques et des solutions côtières basées sur la

🌊 Today, 29th August 2024, marked the beginning of the Inception Workshop for the project titled "Use of Marine Spatial Planning in the Gulf of Guinea for the Implementation of Payments for Ecosystem Services and Nature-Based Coastal Solutions." The Fisheries Committee for the

Collaborative research offers a pathway local ownership, result dissemination and policy change. It works! We must stop paying lip service to collaborating with communities and start doing. Thanks for sharing about our work with you, Canoe & Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) #Gobackandretrieveit!

Une équipe du FCWC/CPCO participe à la Conférence internationale sur la gouvernance des océans 2024, sur le thème « Enjeux émergents de la délimitation des frontières maritimes et de la gouvernance des océans en Afrique : Concilier le droit, la politique, la science et la

A team from the FCWC/CPCO is attending the International Conference on Ocean Governance 2024, on the theme “Emerging Issues in Maritime Boundary Delimitation and Ocean Governance in Africa: Bridging Law, Policy, Science and Practice” from 3-5 September 2024 at the

The FCWC is proud to be participating in the Third International Conference on Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea, taking place from 5th-6th September 2024 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. This event, co-organized by the Royal Danish Defence College (RDDC), the Kofi Annan