The Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation for the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum is currently taking place in Negombo, Sri Lanka, from June 9th to 12th, 2024. This significant event is being facilitated by NAFSO Sri Lanka and the Movement for National Land and Agriculture Reforms (MONLAR). It aims to bring together diverse voices from the region to discuss and advocate for food ...

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Herman Kumara, National Convener of NAFSO Sri Lanka, General Secretary, World Forum of Fisher Peoples – WFFP is addressing the Peasants Assembly at WSF at Nepal on 17th February, 2024 which was organized by South Asian Peasant Coalition, Asia Europe Peoples Forum, All Nepal Peasants Federation and Nepal Peasants Coalition. There were several South Asian Peasants, Fishers, Forests and Pastoralist ...

The importance of the coasts and the oceans to human life is undisputable. Humans have inhabited the coasts for millennia, with several coastal communities around the world having a deep sense of history and intimate cultural relationship with the coasts and oceans. These resources are vital for our livelihood, nutrition and overall health of our planet mother earth. Of late, ...

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It is no secret that the Small Scale fishers are the people who are engaged in one of the  most dangerous and risky employment in the world and their family members, women, children are the least recognize citizens in any country. Socially this fisheries job has been rather looked down in the society and fisher themselves experience this discrimination and ...

The World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) recently participated in a political training workshop in Abidjan, organized by SoliREsp. This workshop focused on analyzing and confronting various challenges, such as the correlation of forces, and the causes and consequences of repression and criminalization, particularly within political contexts. ...

On April 29, 2024, a remarkable event took place on the waters of Manila Bay as PANGISDA, a coalition of fishermen, environmentalists, and concerned citizens, staged a fluvial protest to voice their opposition against the ongoing Manila Bay reclamation projects and proposed Charter Change. This unique demonstration saw hundreds of boats adorned with banners and slogans, creating a powerful visual ...