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European Union
Project Title Main Objectives Timelines Coverage Implementing Agencies/Partners ACP-Fish 2 Contribuer à la gestion durable et équitable des pêcheries devant conduire à la réduction de la pauvreté et à l’amélioration de la sécurité alimentaire dans les pays ACP 4ans
2009-2013Régionale/Continental (pays membres de l’ACP) Union Européenne et Gouvernement des pays membres. Accelerate progress towards MDG 1c in Mozambique Accelerate the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG): the Artisanal Fisheries Promotion Project (ProPESCA); the Rural Markets Promotion Programme (PROMER) and the PRONEA Support Project (PSP) which will strengthen the National Agricultural Extension Programme In addition support is provided to the Promotion of Small Scale Aquaculture (PROAQUA), which will be implemented by the National Institute for Aquaculture Development 4/25/2013- 12/31/2019 National
EA-SA-IO Mozambique
32 districts of 6 provinces (Sofala, Manica, Zambezia, Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Niassa) IFAD Implementation of a Regional Fisheries Strategy for the ESA-IO (IRFS/SMARTFISH) The overall objective is “an increased social, economic through the sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources”, reflecting the political aspirations of the target countries. The specific objective is to support the implementation of the ESA-IO fisheries strategy for sustainable management and development of the fishery sector 3/22/2010- 3/22/2014 Regional
EA-SA-IOIOC, FAO Implementation of a Regional Fisheries Strategy for the ESA-IO (phase II) (SMARTFISH II) contribute to and increase level of social and economic development, environmental protection, and deeper regional integration in the ESA-IO region 3/22/2014- 9/6/2017 Regional
EA-SA-IOIOC, FAO Programme d'appui à la diversification de l'économie - Secteur Pêche (DIVECO II) Contribute to diversify the Algerian economy throughout the sustainable development of Algerian fishery sector, including coastal regions 12/19/2013- 12/19/2017 National Neighborhood South Algeria National government Strengthening institutional capacity to enhance governance in the fisheries sector in Africa (FISHGOV) Contribution of fishery sector to food security and economic growth in Africa. The specific objective is to improve institutional and policy environment for sustainable utilization and management of fishery 4/8/2014-3/9/2019 Cross-regional PANAF AU-IBAR Gouvernance, politiques de gestion des ressources marines et réduction de la pauvreté dans l’Ecorégion WAMER (Mauritanie, Sénégal, Gambie, Guinée-Bissau, Guinée, Sierra Léone et Cap-Vert) (WAMER) Contribute to poverty reduction and to strengthen food security of the coastal populations of the WAMER ecoregion. The specific objective is to ameliorate the governance and to promote the adoption of best practices for the sustainable exploitation of the coastal and sea resources in the WAMER ecoregion 12/21/2011- 12/30/2016 Regional
Western AfricaUNDP Improving Food Security and Reducing Poverty through intra-regional Fish Trade in sub-Saharan Africa (WORLDFISH) Improve food and nutritional security and reduce poverty in sub-Saharan Africa by enhancing the capacities of regional and pan-African organizations to support their member states to better integrate intra-regional fish trade into their development and food security policy agendas 12/19/2013 – 6/30/2019 Cross-regional PANAF WORLDFISH, AU-IBAR & NPCA Support to artisanal fisheries and coastal development in Somaliland and Puntland Lot 1: Contribute to improving livelihoods, food security and nutrition of the Artisanal Fisheries population in Somaliland and Puntland over 3 years through effectively functioning public and private fishery and coastal management sectors
Lot 2: Promotion of food security and rural development as a result of an optimized artisanal fishery sector in Somaliland and Puntland3/25/2014- 2/28/2019 National
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SomaliaOXFAM, STIDIT Aménagement Durable des Pêcheries du Sénégal (ADuPeS) Establish the sustainable management of individuated fisheries (management plans for octopus and demersal shrimps) and an evaluation and stocks assessment system for all the demersal fisheries of Senegal 9/26/2012-9/26/2018 National
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SenegalNational government Building effective long term fisheries co-management in five coastal districts in Tanzania, and promoting coast-wide learning 2030 coastal communities in mainland Tanzania exercise effective and equitable co-ownership and co-management rights overall local fisheries resources enabling their livelihood to thrive, increasing their capacity to adapt to long-term economic and environmental changes 1/1/2013- 4/14/2018 National
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TanzaniaWWF Development of ecological sustainable fisheries practices in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystemes (ECOFISH) Promote implementation of the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF) in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) and supporting the conservation of marine resources through the effective management of Marine Protected Areas 1/1/2011 - 6/30/2017 Regional
EA-SA-IOBenguela Current Commission Renforcement des capacités du Centre National de Recherche pour le développement de la Pêche et de l’Aquaculture (CNRDPA) Reinforce the capacities of the CNRDPA 7/15/2012- 6/30/2015 National Neighbourhood South Algeria National government and communities Community Conservation Fisheries in KAZA Establish of community -based sustainable management systems for riverine/floodplain fisheries in the river basins of the project area. Establishment of Fishery Protection Areas (FPA) and establishment of Fish Ranches 1/1/2013- 6/30/2018 National
EA-SA-IO ; NamibiaNamibia Nature Foundation Provision of supplies for the application of monitoring, control and surveillance in fisheries, Albania Sustainability of the fishery sector with regard to the capacities for the protection of marine resources and enforcing the appropriate fishing management practices in Albania 1/3/2011- 3/9/2013 National Neighbourhood South
AlbaniaEMA DOO Developing Marine Protected Areas and an ecosystem management approach to Fisheries in the Manu River Region, with special focus on Sierra Leone and Liberia EJF will provide training to build capacity of CSSL to directly engage in the promotion of ecosystem-based approaches and development of MPAs (Marine Protected Areas). Training will include research methodologies, community engagement, technical expertise (MPA development/ecosystem-based approaches). Engagement of CSSL in wider national and regional partnerships and efforts towards marine conservation and associated poverty reduction objectives 1/1/2011- 12/30/2015 National
Western Africa Sierra Leone, LiberiaEJF Action programme for strengthening measures for fish quality and standards compliance equitable co-ownership and co-management rights over local fisheries resources 10/15/2012- 4/14/2016 National
EA-SA-IO ; TanzaniaNational government Concerted Fit-for-purpose PhD training in aquaculture and fisheries to improve food security and livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa Improved food and nutrition security through increased fish production and sustainable resource management; Specific Objectives: 1) Enhanced capacity of African Universities to train quality PhD graduates for addressing food and nutritional security and livelihoods, 2) capacity of University of Malawi to host regional academic programmes strengthened 10/8/2013- 10/1/2018 Regional
EA-SA-IOLILONGWE University of Agriculture FISHERMAN – Capacity building for sustainable fisheries management in the southwest ocean Indian Develop and implement a master program with a regional dimension aimed at building competences in sustainable fisheries management at Southwest ocean Indian universities 10/9/2013- 2/28/2018 Regional
EA-SA-IOUniversidad de Alicante Exploitation durable des ressources halieutiques sur l'Archipel des Bijagos Sustainable management of the fisheries resources of the Bijagos archipelagos 12/26/2008- 6/26/2014 National
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Guinea BissauNOE Conservation Association Fishing Against Poverty Reduce poverty among fishing communities in Blue Nile State, and to empower the Non state Actors in the State to be able to contribute to development. 12/16/2008- 12/31/2012 National
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North SudanMubadiroon Organization Promoção do associativismo, das capacidades técnicas e do exercício da cidadania nas comunidades piscatórias de Porto Novo, Maio, Ribeira Brava e Tarrafal de S. Nicola, em Cabo Verde Promoção do associativismo, das capacidades técnicas e do exercício da cidadania nas comunidades piscatórias de Porto Novo, Maio, Ribeira Brava e Tarrafal de S. Nicola, em Cabo Verde 11/4/2011- 5/12/2014 National
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Cap VertAssociacao Apoioa Autopromocao da mulher nao desenvolvimento Empowering community fisheries management in Niassa National reserve Empower local people to fully take part in the management of fisheries and other river-based resources in Niassa National Reserve (NNR), to improve local livelihoods and lead to more sustainable natural resource use 5/1/2010- 10/8/2013 National
EA-SA-IO MozambiqueFauna and Flora International LBG Assistance Technique au Secrétariat d'Etat à la Pêche Assist the Guinea Bissau Fisheries Secretariat in its negotiations with European Union 10/11/2010- 4/30/2013 National
Western Africa
Guinea BissauGuemes Chozas Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises - fishery expert contract Support to the development of micro and small enterprises through i) institutional and capacity building ii) business information centers iii) support to value addition mainly in horticulture and fisheries sectors 10/4/2010- 3/28/2013 National
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KenyaTranstec SA Appui au processus de convergence législative et réglementaire dans le domaine de l'aquaculture. Appui au processus de convergence législative et réglementaire dans le domaine de l'aquaculture 4/6/2015 National Neighbourhood South Morocco National government Study on the evolution of the small pelagic fisheries in North Western Africa and possible impacts on nutrition and food security in Western Africa Describe the recent evolution of the patterns of production, trade and consumption of small pelagic fish fished in North Western Africa and to identify possible impacts on nutrition and food security in Western Africa 1/1/2015- 12/31/2015 Regional
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