Check out the latest WIOMSA magazine to learn about our symposium on #bottomtrawling in #Somalia 🇸🇴 and #Kenya 🇰🇪 Finding solutions with Secure Fisheries, BahariHai, Fauna & Flora, Blue Ventures and community members 👇 Pages 36 - 39 📰 bit.ly/41XwVZD

Excited to be representing Fauna & Flora at Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global this year #SEG23 and hear about industry’s commitments to sustainable fishing

So excited to see the Fauna & Flora garden at the Chelsea Flower Show - showcasing some of the amazing plant life of the endangered mountain gorilla habitat

Congrats to a truly collaborative and very wonderful team for a great presentation. Look forward to finding ways to work together in the future ⁦Cambridge Conservation Initiative⁩ ⁦BirdLife Marine⁩ ⁦UNEP-WCMC⁩ ⁦Dept of Zoology⁩ ⁦Fauna & Flora⁩ ⁦

A fantastic opportunity to join Fauna & Flora to look into how international policy is supporting small-scale fisheries, and how these fishers contribute to marine conservation

OUT NOW!👇 Fauna & Flora's #Microplastic #Fibre Loss Risk Assessment toolkit. A toolkit for all yarn, textile & garment manufacturers to identify the risk of fibre loss at their facilities & understand measures to mitigate loss. fauna-flora.org/microplastic-f…

On World Fisheries Day, Fauna & Flora are pleased to share a new indicative framework to help identify and monitor Destructive Fishing in support of achieving #SDG14

Excited to be at my first #WFC2024! Looking forward to our expert panel later this week on Defining “destructive fishing” and options to support a fair transition to lower-impact methods with Fauna & Flora Blue Marine Foundation and SCFF

We're pleased to announce that a new working definition of #DestructiveFishing has been drafted following a rigorous consultation process. This will help to inform global policy discussions, while meaningfully supporting countries to prohibit destructive fishing practices🐟

🚨Announcement🚨 This #WorldOceanDay, we launched a new programme to support campaigns tackling #bottomtrawling, securing small-scale #fisheries and restoring our #ocean!🌊 Meet the first cohort of grantees transformbottomtrawling.org/grants/ DPP KNTI Dakshin Foundation Tube Awú Ebodje Canoe & Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG)

Pleased to be here at #COFI36 Fauna & Flora. Sobering start ‘sustainability of fishery resources is a cause of concern. Urgent action is needed’. Hopefully this is a fruitful meeting to identify a path forward, recognising the key role of small-scale fishers in this action

1/ #FisheriesAccessArrangements Madagascar and Germany are hosting an exchange of views on access arrangements in collaboration with WWF Madagascar CAOPA Afrique & CAPE-CFFA also with interventions from EU Maritime & Fish Long Distance AC Comhafat Follow this thread for a summary of the discussions

23/ #SpeakersCorner Fisheries & Aquaculture #COFI36 gaoussou gueye CAOPA Afrique talked about conditions for #Fair and #Sustainable #AccessArrangements: 🔍Transparency in fisheries management 🛶Development of local fishing communities 🌍Regional harmonisation + minimum access conditions

Great speaker’s corner at #COFI36 by gaoussou gueye from CAOPA Afrique on how to make access arrangements sustainable and fair. We need improved scientific information, regional cooperation for minimum standards and meaningful consultation with local communities #transparnecy

#COFI36 report adopted! Great closing remarks from Peter Thomson stressing the urgent need for action including the importance of addressing the negative impacts of foreign fisheries access arrangements on coastal communities and biodiversity

Excited to be at Brussels Ocean Week to see the launch of the #BlueManifesto as well as an event on #MakeFishingFair Fauna & Flora

Super interesting event on Rethinking Fisheries at Brussels Ocean Week - special focus on the need to rethink bottom trawling in MPAs Transform Bottom Trawling Coalition #TransfromBottomTrawling