DĂ©claration du Forum mondial des peuples de pĂȘcheurs (WFFP) JournĂ©e mondiale de la pĂȘche, 21 novembre 2020 Nous, le Forum mondial des peuples de pĂȘcheurs reprĂ©sentant plus de 10 millions de pĂȘcheurs artisanaux, y compris les populations autochtones des rĂ©gions cĂŽtiĂšres et intĂ©rieures de cinquante-quatre pays dans cinq continents, nous cĂ©lĂ©brons la JournĂ©e mondiale de la pĂȘche au milieu de ...

Statement of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) World Fisheries Day, 21 November 2020 We, the World Forum of Fisher Peoples representing over 10 million small-scale fisher people including Indigenous People from coastal and inland regions in fifty-four countries from all continents, remember World Fisheries Day in the midst of the worst global crisis humanity has ever experienced. Even ...

Press release, 2 February 2016, Kolkata “The tiger is not our threat, the Forest Department is.” “Forest Department Kee Jaagir Nahi; Sundarban Humara Hai” Asserting their rights over the Sundarban forest, more than 200 people from the region assembled at the Public Hearing in Sundarban islands on 31st January 2016. The Press Conference of the Public Hearing took place at ...

Press statement, Cape Town, 29 January 2016 We call upon the Pakistani authorities to make public the exact location of detention of Mr. Baloch. We furthermore demand that the principles of due process and all of Mr. Baloch’s human rights as internationally recognized, are fully respected. In the late afternoon of 16 January, Mr. Baloch informed his colleagues from the ...

Press Statement, 18 January 2016 Pakistan must release Mr. Saeed Baloch immediately. Mr. Baloch was arrested on 16 January by the Pakistan Rangers, who works under the command of the Pakistan Army. Mr. Baloch is a Human Rights activist since the 1980’ies. He was associated with the Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF), that works to protect the socio-economic and political rights ...

WFFP statement on World Fisheries Day 21.11.2015 In the run-up to COP21 in Paris, WFFP denounces ‘false solutions’ to climate change and instead call on governments to implement the International Small-Scale Fisheries guidelines. Small-scale fisherfolk across the world provide the socially and ecologically just solutions. On this day, 18 years ago, the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) was founded ...

5 de noviembre de 2015 Comunicado de prensa conjunto del World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) y el Foro Mundial de Pescadores y Trabajadores de la Pesca (FMPTP) Con la Iniciativa para la Pesca Costera (CFI en sus siglas en inglés), la FAO, el Banco Mundial y Conservación Internacional, entre otros, han puesto en marcha un programa de largo alcance ...

5 novembre 2015 CommuniquĂ© de presse commun par le Forum mondial des peuples pĂȘcheurs (WFFP) et le Forum mondial des pĂȘcheurs et des travailleurs de la pĂȘche (WFF) Avec l’Initiative sur la pĂȘche cĂŽtiĂšre (CFI), la FAO, la Banque mondiale, Conservation International et d’autres acteurs ont lancĂ© un vaste programme pour rĂ©former la politique mondiale sur la pĂȘche. 235 millions ...

5 November 2015 Joint Press Statement by the World Forum of Fisher Peoples’ (WFFP) and the World Forum of Fish Harvesters and Fish Workers (WFF) With the Coastal Fisheries Initiative (CFI) the FAO, the World Bank, Conservation International and others have launched a wide reaching program aiming at the reform of fisheries policy across the world. Through a period of ...

19 July 2015 During the past days, leaders of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) have gathered in Pondicherry, to discuss the main challenges facing fisherfolk across the world and how to confront these challenges. The leaders of the WFFP traveled from the Caribbean, Honduras, Canada, Mauritania, Kenya, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. A key strategic decision at ...