Gemanafushi Masverin (Fishermen of Gemanafushi) was formed in February 2018 as a non-government organisation in the Maldives. The association aims to promote pole-and-line fishing as well as related fishing activities conducted in the Maldives. Its role includes creating awareness of the sustainable pole-and-line fishery, fishermen education and sharing best-practice, as well as encouraging new generations of locals to seek careers in the sector.
David versus Goliath in fishing Peru
A little more than three years ago, the government of the People's Republic of China surprised the world by reporting that its distant water industrial vessels, which fish for squid at the edge of the...