In a strategic move aimed at formalizing Ghana’s blue economy, mitigating occupational volatility, and unlocking institutional capital for maritime ventures, the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), in collaboration …
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“Fisheries management is facilitation”— FC Boss backs new SSF Academy to empower coastal communities
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Benjamin Campion, has thrown his full weight behind a new community-led conservation movement, hailing grassroots facilitation as the …
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Dialogue and empowerment: How the new SSF Academy is transforming fisheries co-management through participatory action
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed WINNEBA, GHANA — In a decisive move to address dwindling marine resources, a diverse coalition of fishers and industry leaders has officially launched the Small-Scale …
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“Fisheries management is facilitation”— FC Boss backs new SSF Academy to empower coastal communities
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Benjamin Campion, has thrown his full weight behind a new community-led conservation movement, hailing grassroots facilitation as the …
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Toxic Waters, Empty Nets: How Light and Chemical Fishing Threaten Ghana’s Marine Ecosystem and Public Health
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed, Financial and Resource Journalist Against the odds of strict legislative prohibitions and repeated government warnings, illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices are surging to catastrophic …
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‘Galamsey’ at Sea: ‘power’ robbing local fishers of their subsistence
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsExcerpt of an investigative story by Adnan Adams Mohammed. Full investigation video to be released soon… For decades, the Ghanaian fisheries sector has been inundated with many …
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Fisheries minister promises to promote best practices to secure Ghana’s seafood
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAdnan Adams Mohammed Emelia Arthur, Fisheries and Aquaculture minister, has pledged her commitment to aligning the nation’s fisheries regulations with international standards to restore compliance and …