SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

SudanFAO Project: Assistance to the Small-scale Subsistence Fishery in Southern Sudan (Northern & Southern Sectors) - OSRO/SUD/204/UNO. The overall objective of the project is to acquire, distribute and ma...

IndiaA man surveys damage wrought to boats in a fishing harbour in Tamil Nadu, India. The tsunami tidal waves have destroyed the livelihoods and economic foundation of many coastal communities. In addition...

TogoTeleFood Improved Small-Scale Fisheries Project. Members of DEKAWOWO (union of people) displaying bicycles, nets, fridge boxes, wheelbarrows and other implements, provided by FAO at the founding of th...

TogoScenes of the Chinese built canal which transports water to the ponds from the Zio River. - - Improved Small-Scale Fisheries Project: TFD-97/TOG/003. The aim of the project is to allow farmers who liv...

MauritaniaModern small-scale fisheries: octopus pot fishermen fishing at Nouadhibou. - - General: General.

RwandaMembers of the administrative council of one of the fisheries cooperatives that have benefited from the TeleFood campaign are examining fishing nets supplied by the project. - - Improvement in Fish Sm...

GhanaFermented fish - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme in Accra, Ghana: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) cooperates with non-...

PhilippinesTo augment meager familiy incomes, children help by cleaning out small sea shells. After cleaning, the young girls tie each shell with a thin nylon string. This particular shell, called sigay locally...

GhanaThe chorkor, a new type of oven where fish is smoked on trays - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/FAO cooperates with non- gove...

PhilippinesA man peels off a fish's rubber-like skin. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. This fishing village, Sitio Guyuden, subists on fishing and vegetable fa...

GhanaSite of the fish market. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) cooperates with non-govern...

GhanaA scene at Chokomey fish market near Accra. Fish are being sold from the fishing boat - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food...

PhilippinesAfter drying,the fish are individually tied with a local twine, bundled together by the kilo, left toohang outside their homes and sold (in 1995) at US$ (60 pesos) per kilo bundle - - The status of di...

GhanaThe chorkor, a new type of oven where fish is smoked on trays. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/FAO cooperates with non- gov...

GhanaThe Chorkor, a new type of oven where fish is smoked on trays. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organiz...

GhanaCloseup of boy with handful of small fish at Chokomey market. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organiza...

PhilippinesAfter drying, the fish are individually tied with a local twine, bundled together by the kilo, left to hang outside their homes and sold (in 1995) at US$2.40 (60 pesos) per kilo bundle - - Status of d...

GhanaRepairing fishing net. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/FAO cooperates with non- governmental organizations (NGOs) through...

PhilippinesAfter drying, the fish are individually tied with a local twine, bundled together by the kilo, left to hang outside their homes and sold (1995) at US$2.40 (60 pesos) per kilo bundle - - Status of disa...

GhanaThe Chorkor, a new type of oven where fish is smoked on trays - - Small-scale farming and food processing: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

GhanaCrowd of people at the fish market in Chikomey. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) coo...

PhilippinesThe catch is weighed by a monitor. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities....

PhilippinesMembers of a women's cooperative monitor the weight of small fish. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale...

GhanaFish is smoked on a Chorkor (oven with trays). - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) coop...

PhilippinesA boy showing off a young shark brought in by the village fishing fleet. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. This fishing village, Sitio Guyuden, subis...

PhilippinesVillage woman handles the cleaning of fish before drying. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. This fishing village, Sitio Guyuden, subists on fishing a...

GhanaWomen at fish market. - - Small-scale farming and food processing programme: FFHC/GHA/20A/MUL. This is a programme in which the UN/FAO cooperates with non- governmental organizations (NGOs) through t...

PhilippinesChildren help their mothers in cleaning and washing sliced fish with brushes to remove dirt. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. This fishing village,...

PhilippinesTo augment meager family incomes, children help by cleaning out small sea shells. After cleaning, the young girls tie each shell with a thin nylon string. This particular shell, called sigay locally,...

PhilippinesA woman sorts fish. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities: FPA/PHI/916/FPA 9 (FAO). Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities....

PhilippinesWomen supervises the sorting as the men help in the unloading - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-...

PhilippinesA fisherman helps a woman carry a basket full of fish - - Women in small-scale fishing: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities. Women in Filip...

PhilippinesCleaned fish are left to dry on nets in the yard for 6-8 hours - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. This fishing village, Sitio Guyuden, subists on fish...

PhilippinesA village woman helps in the weighing of the catch. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fi...

PhilippinesFishermen unloading their catch - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities....

PhilippinesAssorted fish - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities. Women in Filipi...

PhilippinesFish are weighed by a monitor, then taken to market by village women. - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities: FPA/PHI/916/FPA. Improving the status of disadvantaged women...

PhilippinesThe fishing village of Luciente, Pangasinan, Philippines with bancas, traditional fishing boats used in the open sea - - Status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing communities: FPA/PHI/916/F...

PhilippinesFish are brought to the town market where waiting buyers/vendors buy them at an agreed price for resale to the public. - - The status of disadvantaged women in small-scale fishing community: FPA/PHI/9...

MalaysiaThe oyster farm on the west coast of Malaysia uses both techniques introduced by the Bay of Bengal Programme, namely rafts and long lines. - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay...

MalaysiaA view of an oyster farm just off the coast of Malaysia. A Bay of Bengal Programme subproject helped the Department of Fisheries in Malaysia to extend oyster culture technology to the fisherfolk in th...

MalaysiaAn official from the Department of Fisheries in Malaysia hauling up some cultured oysters in a west coast farm, where the Department of Fisheries and the Bay of Bengal Programme have worked together t...

IndiaPortrait of small-scale fisherman. - - Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP): GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help sma...

IndiaYoung woman handling catch at fish landing centre. - - The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP): GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, Indi...

IndiaMother with child. - - Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP): GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help small-scale fisherf...

BangladeshFisherfolk and their traditional vessel. - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help smal...

IndiaFishermen with canoes on the beach of Kayakumari. - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to...

BangladeshYoung woman in fishing village. these fisherfolk communities often suffer from poor incomes and low living standards. BOBP aims to improve living conditions by carrying out pilot activities in one or...

IndiaSmall child with baskets of fish at Kanyakumari. - - Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP): GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, see...

BangladeshCloseup of young girl making a fishing net. - - Bay of Bengal Programmw: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help s...

IndiaFisherfolk who live in their boats - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help small-scal...

IndonesiaWomen workers sundrying shrimp. - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help small-scale f...

IndiaFisherwoman sun drying the day's catch of fresh fish at Visakhapatnam harbour. - - Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP): GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with head...

IndiaCrowd of people on the beach at Kakinada where the catch had just been landed. - - The Bay of Bengal Programme: CGP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headqua...

IndiaWorkers harvesting seaweed. - - Bay of Bengal Programme: GCP/RAS/118/MUL (BOBP). The Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), started in 1979 with headquarters in Madras, India, seeks to help small-scale fishe...

IndiaFish market for fisherwomen of Besant Nagar, Madras. The market, initiated and designed by BOBP and built by the Corporation of Madras, may turn out to be an excellent income-generating activity. Trai...

MALAWIALCOM has been spreading awareness of fisheries and aquaculture in Botswana. It is also strengthening information on the fishing of small water bodies in Botswana and trying and helping to tap these t...

Cabo VerdeTurtles are sometimes caught by small-scale fishermen. - - The Programme for lntegrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries in West Africa (IDAF). The Programme for lntegrated Development of Artisanal...

MadagascarA Malagasy farm family working on their rice field during the visit of the Indonesian farmers' representatives to their resettlement area 270 kilometres west of Antannanarivo. - - Self-sufficiency for...

IndonesiaA young worker holding a prize carp that has been raised in a fish hatchery at Manado established to help small-scale fisherfolk of the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project,...

IndonesiaA young worker checking carp fry in a fish hatchery at Manado, established to help small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project, assisted by the Food an...

IndonesiaA young worker checks the carp raised in a fish hatchery at Manado, established to help small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project, assisted by the Fo...

IndonesiaA worker applying water sealer between the planks of an improved boat that is being built to assist small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their fishing capability. The proj...

IndonesiaA woman selling fish in a market in Jakarta. Small-scale fisherfolk supply up to 25 percent of the total world food catch and provide more than half of all fish available for human consumption in Asia...

MexicoFarmers are building a rural house. - - General: General. Acute rural poverty is wide spread in the mountainous State of Oxaca in the south-centre of Mexico. The Ministry of Agriculture and Water Reso...

MexicoPlanting coffee beans in a coffee nursery that is being helped by a project effort to rehabilitate the rural coffee industry. - - General: General. Acute rural poverty is wide spread in the mountainou...

MyanmarWorkers at a state-run aquaculture farm in central Burma (Myanmar) harvest silver and pink carp with large nets from one of the many fishponds. FAO's fisheries programme is seeking to develop both com...

IndonesiaResearch and testing is carried out at the National Freshwater Aquaculture Development Centre at Sukabumi, Java, into edible frog and prawn culture for the export market. - - Small Scale Fisheries Dev...

SeychellesUnloading a catch of yellow fin tuna from a small-scale fishing boat at the harbour of the capital, Victoria, on Mahà?Island. - - Southwest Indian Ocean Fishery Development and Management Project. The...