WORLD FORUM OF FISHER PEOPLES
A global forum of fisher peoples.
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
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Joslyn Leequay, a dedicated representative of the Caribbean ...
KUANTAN: The Fisheries Department (DoF) will require all vessels operating in the Deep Sea Fishing Sector (Zone C2) to install ...
From August 12th to 14th, Cape Town will host the Fisher People’s Tribunal, an event organized by Masifundise and Coastal ...
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples- 9 August ...
The tragic sinking of a boat carrying illegal immigrants from Gambia, which capsized near the coast of Mauritania. This tragedy ...
We, Members of the small-scale fishers and Indigenous Peoples met during the 2nd Small-Scale Fishers Summit 2024 held in Rome ...
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/b46xjYESBiYb3jU5/?mibextid=qi2Omg ...
Rome, Italy – July 11, 2024: The 36th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) was marked by a significant ...
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