8th General Assembly 2024

 

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The Overall Aim

To advance the global struggle of small-scale fisher people through collective analysis, enhance knowledge, solidarity building and empowerment of members through strengthening the political and organizational capacity of the WFFP.

Objectives

Protect, defend and strengthen the communities that depend on the fishery for their livelihood.

Represent and advocate for the interest of small scale and artisanal fishers and indigenous peoples’ rights

Identify new ways of developing people centered responses to the following three thematic areas,

Food Sovereignty

Climate Crisis

Ocean and Land Grabbing

The main caucuses that will strengthen the movement are,

Women

Youth

Indigenous people

Our News

This is the story of one woman’s success in breaking new ground within Sri Lanka’s fishing industry, where her efforts ...

Too early, too painful! Rest in peace and power dear comrade Budi Laksana! We promise to you to keep the ...

We, the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) have gathered from around the world from 15 to 21 November 2024 ...

On November 21, 2024, World Fisheries Day was celebrated in Brasília, Brazil, with an inspiring rally organized by the World ...

The 8th General Assembly of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) featured a powerful session on Food Sovereignty, with ...

The Climate Crisis Session at the 8th General Assembly of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP-GA8), held in November ...

The Ocean Grabbing session , held under GA8 in Brazil on November 17, 2024, was a pivotal gathering where global ...

*Note of Condolence Budi Laksana* _“For our dead, not a minute of silence, but a lifetime of struggle!”_ ✊🏽🤍🪔 With ...