As part of the Fisher Field School project, Secure Fisheries and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization distributed fishing equipment to three villages in the Zeila district of Somaliland.
When it comes to tackling the social and environmental issues of our time, no one organization has all the expertise and capacity needed to solve these complex challenges alone. But together, we can move mountains—or, in the case of fisheries, turn the tide.
“When COVID-19 came and the fish market disappeared, it was as if our lives also stopped. The only source of livelihood I had known for years ceased..."
The Fisher Field Schools, three interactive learning schools aimed at expanding access to practical and sustainable fishing practices, were established in Somaliland, focusing on skills in sustainable fishing practices and post-harvest processing.
On October 5, the Director General of Fisheries and Marine Resources for Puntland, the Chief of the Ceenaad Fishing Cooperative of Bander Beyla, and Secure Fisheries’ Puntland field manager signed a power-sharing agreement in Bander Beyla, officially establishing the first co-management association ...
At the UN75 Global Governance Forum on September 17th, Secure Fisheries will announce the partnership “Developing a Cold Chain Infrastructure for the Somali Fishing Industry,” which brings together the private sector, government, and civil society to address the challenge of low profit margins, poor...
