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Aquatic foods for healthy people and planet, and shared prosperity
🌊 Protecting Bangladesh's Marine Future
Sustho Sagar (Healthy Ocean) Project launched to strengthen marine conservation and secure food systems for coastal communities on Dec 8 - in an initiative led by WCS Bangladesh and WorldFish.

#SusthoSagar #BlueActionFund #WCSBangladesh
December 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 Earlier this year, WorldFish carried out a scoping study in three coastal districts of Inhambane Province under AABS to better understand the gender dynamics, economic roles, and post-harvest losses within gleaning value chains.

💡Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/WFBlog2512g

December 12, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🌊 Kenya will host the Our Ocean Conference 2026 and WorldFish is working with partners in Kenya - the State Department for Blue Economy & Fisheries, KMFRI, WIOMSA and others to make it impactful.

Learn more
https://tinyurl.com/WF1120re

#OurOceanConference #OOC11 #OceanAction2026

December 11, 2025 at 7:10 AM
📘 WorldFish and partners have developed a new Solomon Islands recipe book, featuring dishes from across the provinces. The cookbook celebrates the richness of aquatic foods while spotlighting traditional preparation methods from the culture.

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2512c

#AquaticFoods
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣A new FAO blog highlights how WorldFish's IkanAdapt project is supporting climate resilience in Timor-Leste’s aquatic food systems.

https://www.fao.org/fishery/en/news/41515
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Egypt and WorldFish have extended their collaboration for another 25 years - a major step in strengthening sustainable aquaculture across Africa.

Read more
➡️ https://tinyurl.com/WF1100P

#Aquaculture #Sharqia #smallscalefisheries #BlueEconomy
December 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📘 This report documents an intervention under the WorldFish NSFM project that aimed to design, implement, and evaluate Fish for Improving Nutrition training. The training sought to increase awareness of the nutritional benefits of aquatic foods.

https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2512d
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🤝At #AAED2025, Dr. Marleen Schutter highlighted how the ASEAN Blue Economy Implementation Plan (2026–2030) needs to be inclusive in shaping the region's future.
"Equity in the blue economy comes down to who has access to space, resources and decision-making."

#BlueEconomy #Aquaculture #ASEAN

December 8, 2025 at 3:00 AM
📘A new report from Sustain EA, IIED and WorldFish explores how incentive-based approaches are shaping small-scale marine fisheries and coastal ecosystems in Tanzania.

Read the full report:
➡️https://tinyurl.com/WF1008J

#AABSWorldFish
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 WorldFish Scientist Dr. Ayan Samaddar (Ph.D) delivered a lead lecture on “Integrating aquatic food systems and landscape synergies for climate-resilient multifunctional landscapes” at the Sixth International Agronomy Congress in New Delhi.

#AquaticFoods

December 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📰 This document presents a compilation of innovative and inclusive nutrition-sensitive fisheries interventions piloted in Timor-Leste and Indonesia in the areas of fisheries, livelihoods, and nutrition.

💡https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2512b

#AquaticFoods
December 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
📣 WorldFish recently facilitated a national exposure visit under OIIPCRA to Andhra Pradesh, bringing together farmers and government officers for hands-on learning. The group visited key aquaculture hubs to observe a range of innovative and climate-resilient aquaculture practices.

#AquaticFoods
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🐟 What if a rice field could feed families twice?
WorldFish is helping communities strengthen rice-fish systems in Cambodia - boosting yields up to 67%. With #COP30 behind us, we continue advancing nature-based solutions to build climate resilience.

Watch the video: https://tinyurl.com/WF1111V

December 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣Aquatic food systems offer impactful pathways to link climate action to advancing SDGs on nutrition, poverty, and gender equality.

WorldFish is advancing integrated bioscience, market, digital & policy innovations that deliver measurable climate outcomes.

💡https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2512a
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
👏 CONGRATULATIONS Prof Eddie H.Allison for being named a Highly Cited Researcher 2025 by Clarivate - for the sixth consecutive year! This recognition reflects his sustained contributions in aquatic food systems, small-scale fisheries and the social aspects of sustainability.
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 Egypt’s arid coastal zones face water scarcity and high salinity.

WorldFish is aligning CGIAR’s S4I and SAAF programs to scale resilient solutions, combining community-led dialogue with the faster-growing, hardy Abbassa Nile tilapia strain.

💡 https://tinyurl.com/WFBlog2511k
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Another meaningful conversation from #Fish4Thought, this time spotlighting #Bangladesh and #Zanzibar for case studies on how social protection could encourage coastal stewardship.

If you missed our session yesterday, watch the recording here.
🎥 https://tinyurl.com/WF1000rec

#Fish4Thought
November 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 This infographic sheds light into gleaning fisheries, an under-researched fishery often led by women, and their contribution to food and nutrition security in coastal areas.

💡Access the Tetum infographic here: https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2511h

#AquaticFoods
November 28, 2025 at 3:00 AM
#COP30 ended last week, but the work continues.

Meet mola - a small fish with a big role in local diets in Odisha, India. Watch the video to find out how we champion species like these for climate-smart food systems.

🎥https://tinyurl.com/WF1006V

Find out more.
➡️ https://tinyurl.com/WF1005J

Scientific Innovation Opens Door for Mass Mola Breeding to Nourish India
Small indigenous species of fish such as mola are rich in the micronutrients often missing from diets in low- income countries such as India, where 36 percent of children are stunted, and 57 percen
tinyurl.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📣 In Bangladesh 🇧🇩, farmers are turning to a new solution: growing two or more aquatic species at different levels of the food chain together to reduce pollution and benefit the ecosystem.

Learn more here👉 https://tinyurl.com/WFNews2511h

#AquaticFoods
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
📣 WorldFish joined CGIAR partners at the CapSha Co-Design Workshop, organized by IWMI, to help shape a new approach to multi-directional capacity sharing across the CGIAR system. CapSha aims to strengthen the co-development, exchange, and scaling of knowledge between CGIAR and its partners.
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📘 This brief draws on an analysis of institutional arrangements, laws, and policies associated with coastal conservation, fisheries management, and social protection in Bangladesh.

💡Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2511g

#AquaticFoods
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🌍 COP30 Reflections

🎤 At the Fishery and Aquaculture Resilience: Cases from Across the Globe side event during #COP30, Senior Scientist Michelle shared on experiences from our work in Asia and Africa, highlighting practical pathways to strengthen fisheries and aquaculture amid climate change.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🌍 COP30 Reflections

Last week at #COP30, Senior Scientist Michelle Tigchelaar moderated the panel for 'Transforming Blue Food Systems for Equity, Resilience, and Climate Action', sharing how energizing it is to bring diverse voices together - and making blue foods part of climate solutions.
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌍 Join us tomorrow at our virtual Fish4Thought session on Zoom to unpack how social protection is incentivizing coastal stewardship in #Bangladesh and #Zanzibar.

🗓️ 26 November
⏰ 8:30–10:00 GMT | 4:30–6:00 PM MYT

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/OcJbmsuETeOda2ZRBVVqsA
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM