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Aug 18-21: Conference on Fisheries and Coastal Environment in Accra, Ghana ...read more1 November 2018
Nov 8: CRC to host RIMTA’s Annual MeetingCRC will be hosting the RI Marine Trades Association’s annual ...read more25 October 2018
Nov 8 and Nov 9: Game of FloodsCRC is teaming up with Providence, RI Emergency Management Agency – ...read moreA Training of Trainers workshop was organized for CEWEFIA staff on Village Savings and Loan Association formation (VSLA) at Takoradi from Wednesday, 30th May -1st June, 2018. Mr. Frederick Antwi, a VSLA specialist in Coastal Sustainable Landscape Project (CSLP) facilitated the workshop. The purpose of the training was to provide the necessary skills to enable CEWEFIA field officers to form Village Savings and Loan groups in its target communities. The workshop was composed of lectures/presentations and a field visit. The first and third day focused on power point presentations and discussions while the second day focused on a field visit to Anlo Beach. The trainees were taken through the VSLA concept, overview of VSLA, importance of VSLA, and VSLA Modules.
read moreThese meetings created the platform for the participants to discuss and outline key responsibilities of stakeholders to support the successful implementation of the NFMP within the respective regions. All relevant stakeholders (including FC, District Assemblies, religious leaders and the local police) in the respective regions were involved in the meetings.
read moreHen Mpoano organized a 2-day workshop on 22nd and 23rd August, 2017 and a 1-day workshop on 24 August, 2017 in Fante/Twi on advocacy in fisheries management and conflict management respectively for the management committee members. It is anticipated that the committee should be able to lead actions developed in the management plan and also advocate for support at the district assembly.
read moreThe meeting created the platform to discuss the role of Traditional Leaders in fisheries resource management. The meeting provided the platform to share the content of the NFMP with the traditional and copies of the NFMP were given to them. About 98% of the tradition leaders said the meeting was the first time they heard about the NFMP and its content.
read moreThe training methodology adopted were hands-on demonstrations and experience sharing. The participants were taken through the step by step process of making the Ahotor oven ready for use, the actual smoking of fish on the oven and how to clean the oven after use. Participants then asked questions on the processes that made the Ahotor oven different from the Chorkor they are familiar with.
read moreThe purpose of the co-management policy document therefore, is to lay out a road map for Ghana’s fisheries management that transitions from a more top-down consultative management framework to an approach that will transition into a system that allows some or full delegation of authority to resource users and other stakeholders in the decision making processes.
read moreThis report covers the stakeholders’ consultations and engagements held in relation of the closed season and narrates the content and the key outputs.
read moreDevelopment Action Association selected some members of the various groups it deals with to serve as community liaison officers in Apam, Winneba and Mumford in the Central Region to strengthen and facilitate smooth implementation of community activities under the work plan. DAA organized a one-day training to build the capacity of these selected officers.
read moreThe meeting was purposed to share ideas on how best CEWEFIA and Fisheries Commission (FC) can best work together in the years ahead to achieve project goals. FC pledged its commitment to their responsibilities and charged CEWEFIA to sustain the collaboration between them to ensure activity implementation.
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