Resources

In this presentation, Dr Bernadette Snow, Nelson Mandela University, shares early inter-disciplinary research findings on the effects of COVID-19 and the related lock-down measures on the small scale.

This roundtable highlights the often-overlooked connections between the lives and livelihoods of Small-Scale Fishers.

Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries: Towards a National Plan of Action for Small Scale Fisheries in Namibia- Day 1

Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries: Towards a National Plan of Action for Small Scale Fisheries in Namibia - Day 2.

This photo series highlights small-scale fisheries and their rights.

This webinar explores the role and practical relevance of international legal instruments for the recognition and full realisation of the human rights of small-scale fishers.

The event identified contributions to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

In this short documentary, we take a look at the symbolism of canoes among coastal people in Ghana and its relationship with Asafo* groups and local festivals.

This webinar addresses sustainable fisheries, and innovation strategies linked to the Blue Economy.

Immerse yourself in the story of a Ghanaian fish worker, Peace Gavour Abla, through this short film. Discover the challenges faced by Ghanaian women living in coastal communities.

This two-hours roundtable will explore the need for a comprehensive understanding of the human rights of small-scale fishers

Ms. Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the importance of raising awareness about holistic approach to human rights protection of small-scale fishers

The interview in the video explains the link between human rights and the fisheries sector.

Knowledge of indigenous peoples in Namibia, Ghana and South Africa contributes to a sustainable blue economy.

Women’s contributions to small-scale fisheries should be recognised to improve fisheries management and achieve the SDGs.

Dr Alana Lancaster sheds light on the human rights dimensions of ocean crimes in the context of small-scale fisheries in the Caribbean.

Laura Major's presentation delves into IUU fishing practices in Ghana, specifically saiko fishing, its complexity and proposing solutions that consider the human rights of small-scale fishers.