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Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

Jul 22, 2022

📣 WorldFish has won the bid to host the next 2024

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conference in Penang, Malaysia! The policy forum will focus on the emerging concept of nutrition-sensitive fisheries & aquaculture, headlined by the originator, WorldFish's

. 👉bit.ly/3IWwQwJ

📣 Check out our latest 'Happy Fish' cookbook, published as part of winning the Grand Prize for the #SeedingTheFuture #GFSChallenge. Explore the #healthy and delicious recipes made up of #nutrient-rich dried #smallfish powder. 👉tinyurl.com/WFPub5538 #AquaticFoods

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A Grand Prize winner of the first-ever #SeedingTheFuture #GFSChallenge, @WorldFishCenter is creating access to healthy and affordable diets in lower-income countries through sustainable #aquaculture.

Read about their post-Challenge success here: hubs.la/Q01VwVgG0

📣 Recently, the Malaysian #Fisheries Society hosted a talk on #aquaculture in the #digital age. WorldFish's Jérôme Delamare-Deboutteville & Laura Khor were invited to speak on digital tools for #surveillance & #disease diagnosis in aquaculture systems. 👉tinyurl.com/WFevent2306c

Food and Agriculture Organization and 6 others

💡The majority of Pacific Islanders live close to the coast, where aquatic #foodsystems are a part of daily life. Here are 7 recommendations from our experts to realize the full nutritional & health benefits of fish & other #aquaticfoods in the Pacific. 👉tinyurl.com/WFPub5796en

Essam Yassin Mohammed and 6 others

📣 #Norway is joining forces with WorldFish to enhance food security & #climate adaptation with #renewableenergy solutions in #Egypt. The 'Center for Renewable Energy in Aquaculture (CeREA)' is a 4-year project that aims to put #aquaculture on a #lowemission development pathway.

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Essam Yassin Mohammed

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International Fund for Agricultural Development

and the Norwegian 🇳🇴 Ministry of Foreign Affairs just signed an agreement to launch a Center of excellence for renewable energy in Egyptian #aquaculture. We strive to put aquaculture on a low emission development pathway.

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📣 And that's a wrap on the 'Advancing #climate-smart #aquaculture technologies' closure event. We thank our invited speakers and audience for joining this fruitful sharing session. Keep an eye out for the event recording & other post-event materials. 👉tinyurl.com/WFevent2306b

Jun 21

#Happeningnow: "The project has improved technologies, innovations, & knowledge on #climatesmart #aquaculture. We should build on the gains to ensure more people can benefit” says Richard Abila,

@IFAD

Fisheries and Aquaculture at closeout of project in Egypt, Eritrea & Ethiopia

Jun 21

📣 Happening today! Register for the 'Advancing #climate-smart #aquaculture technologies' event to hear about the successful implementation, closure, & outcomes of this project in #Africa. 👉tinyurl.com/WFevent2306b #AquaticFoods #FoodSystems #FoodPolicy

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#Water scarcity remains the most critical challenge for #sustainable #aquaculture expansion in arid lands to date. Join the upcoming webinar on 'Advancing #climate-smart aquaculture technologies' to learn about the successful outcomes of the project.

tinyurl.com/WFevent2306b

Chin Yee Chan and Nhuong Tran

💡As our food, land, & water systems face daunting challenges, the

@CGIAR

Foresight Initiative serves as a reference point to help guide future research and decisions. Find out more about this growing body of research on various aspects of #foodsystems. 👉tinyurl.com/WFblog2306d

International Fund for Agricultural Development

📣 #Water scarcity remains the most critical challenge for #sustainable #aquaculture expansion in arid lands to date. Join the upcoming webinar on 'Advancing #climate-smart aquaculture technologies' to learn about the successful outcomes of the project. 👉tinyurl.com/WFevent2306b

ACIAR and Hampus Eriksson

Jun 19

📣An #agricultural delegation from Australia visited #Timor-Leste to learn about the country's development in food & #nutrition security. Part of the visit included a cooking demonstration using #fish powder to encourage the consumption of healthy diets.👉tinyurl.com/WFnews2306c

Massive strike pits African fishers against ‘superprofitable’ EU firms

Jun 16

💡With the recent news of strikes pitting African #fishers against EU firms, we must take #equitable #aquaticfood production practices seriously. Read

@EYMohammed

@lmsibanda

's perspectives on meeting this challenge with Africa's #aquaculture sector. 👉tinyurl.com/WFOped280523

💬 New

article reported that crew members withdrew labor over unfair pay & breaches of #overfishing rules by EU companies. The crew urged the EU Commission to work w/ NGOs to better protect their work conditions & access to #aquatic resources. 👉

theguardian.com

About 2,000 crew members withdrew labour over pay and conditions, as well as citing serious breaches of overfishing rules by Spanish and French companies

A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations

Jun 15

📣 WorldFish's May 2023 recap of publications and other learning materials on aquatic #foodsystems #research and #innovation is out now! Learn about the induced breeding of nutrient-rich indigenous #smallfish species and more! 👉tinyurl.com/WFHOTP2305b #AquaticFoods #FoodPolicy

📣 At the height of the #BonnConference, explore the power of #seaweed as a frontier for the #sustainable transformation of our food, land, & water systems! Learn about their potential to mitigate #foodsystems’ #carbon footprint. 👉tinyurl.com/4enbuedd #ClimateAction #SB58

worldfishcenter.org

Globally, seaweed production has

How the rise of Timor-Leste’s aquaculture sector is a blueprint for other small island nations

Jun 13

💡For #TimorLeste, as with most other islands in the Pacific, fortunes are to be found in #aquaticfoods – an equitable food for all. Learn how a dedicated strategy for #aquaculture can also boost nutrition & livelihood security for other island nations. 👉

worldfishcenter.org

For Timor-Leste, as with most other islands in the Pacific, fortunes are to be found in fish – an equity food available to all regardless of status.