Solidarity and Resilience: The Elmolo Fishing Community of Lake Turkana Fights for Survival Amid Rising Waters The “Elmolo” (also known as El Molo) community, one of Kenya’s smallest and most marginalized indigenous groups, has called the shores of Lake Turkana home for centuries. As traditional small-scale fishers, their culture, identity, and livelihoods are deeply intertwined with the lake. Today, however, ...
The Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO) is marking a significant milestone in 2026 — 10 years as a legally registered not-for-profit organisation dedicated to strengthening small-scale fisheries across the Caribbean. The journey toward a unified regional voice for fisherfolk began much earlier. A 2003–2004 regional assessment by CTA, CARDI, and the CRFM highlighted the need for better coordination ...