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Aquatic foods for healthy people and planet, and shared prosperity
Another meaningful conversation from #Fish4Thought, this time spotlighting #Bangladesh and #Zanzibar for case studies on how social protection could encourage coastal stewardship.

If you missed our session yesterday, watch the recording here.
🎥 https://tinyurl.com/WF1000rec

#Fish4Thought
November 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 This infographic sheds light into gleaning fisheries, an under-researched fishery often led by women, and their contribution to food and nutrition security in coastal areas.

💡Access the Tetum infographic here: https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2511h

#AquaticFoods
November 28, 2025 at 3:00 AM
#COP30 ended last week, but the work continues.

Meet mola - a small fish with a big role in local diets in Odisha, India. Watch the video to find out how we champion species like these for climate-smart food systems.

🎥https://tinyurl.com/WF1006V

Find out more.
➡️ https://tinyurl.com/WF1005J

Scientific Innovation Opens Door for Mass Mola Breeding to Nourish India
Small indigenous species of fish such as mola are rich in the micronutrients often missing from diets in low- income countries such as India, where 36 percent of children are stunted, and 57 percen
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November 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📣 In Bangladesh 🇧🇩, farmers are turning to a new solution: growing two or more aquatic species at different levels of the food chain together to reduce pollution and benefit the ecosystem.

Learn more here👉 https://tinyurl.com/WFNews2511h

#AquaticFoods
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
📣 WorldFish joined CGIAR partners at the CapSha Co-Design Workshop, organized by IWMI, to help shape a new approach to multi-directional capacity sharing across the CGIAR system. CapSha aims to strengthen the co-development, exchange, and scaling of knowledge between CGIAR and its partners.
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📘 This brief draws on an analysis of institutional arrangements, laws, and policies associated with coastal conservation, fisheries management, and social protection in Bangladesh.

💡Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2511g

#AquaticFoods
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🌍 COP30 Reflections

🎤 At the Fishery and Aquaculture Resilience: Cases from Across the Globe side event during #COP30, Senior Scientist Michelle shared on experiences from our work in Asia and Africa, highlighting practical pathways to strengthen fisheries and aquaculture amid climate change.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🌍 COP30 Reflections

Last week at #COP30, Senior Scientist Michelle Tigchelaar moderated the panel for 'Transforming Blue Food Systems for Equity, Resilience, and Climate Action', sharing how energizing it is to bring diverse voices together - and making blue foods part of climate solutions.
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌍 Join us tomorrow at our virtual Fish4Thought session on Zoom to unpack how social protection is incentivizing coastal stewardship in #Bangladesh and #Zanzibar.

🗓️ 26 November
⏰ 8:30–10:00 GMT | 4:30–6:00 PM MYT

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/OcJbmsuETeOda2ZRBVVqsA
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣This document provides an overview of WorldFish's contributions to Cambodia's aquatic food systems, focusing on sustainable development, food security, rural livelihoods, and environmental resilience.

📰 https://tinyurl.com/WFPub2511c

#AquaticFoods
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🐟 How can we build market systems that work for small-scale fisheries?

Join a public webinar with experts from agriculture, fisheries and textiles to explore producer inclusion, representation and fair access to opportunities.

🔗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/WF1000Web

#WorldFish
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌊 A major step forward for #Kenya
Homa Bay County signed its first Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Policy, co-developed with communities and #WorldFish. It charts a path for climate-resilient aquaculture across Lake Victoria.

Read more about it here: https://tinyurl.com/WF1002j

November 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📣 WorldFish and partners are working across South Asia to strengthen AMU/AMR surveillance systems and promote responsible antimicrobial use in aquaculture.

🔗 Learn more about WorldFish’s work to combat AMR in aquaculture across South Asia: https://tinyurl.com/WFBlog2511e

#AquaticFoods
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🌍 At least 40% of global catch comes from small-scale fisheries.

This World Fisheries Day, we celebrate communities whose efforts help small-scale fisheries thrive worldwide.

💡Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/WFBlog1000pr

#WorldFisheriesDay2025 #AquaticFoods #WorldFish
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🛡️How can social protection drive environmental care?
Join our upcoming Fish4Thought session for real stories on how social protection is supporting coastal stewardship in #Bangladesh and #Zanzibar.

#AquaticFoods #WorldFish #Fish4Thought

Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🌍Today at #COP30, WorldFish joins partners in a high-level dialogue to integrate aquatic foods into climate and food systems policy.

Learn more on our COP30 page.
➡️ worldfishcenter.org/cop30

#COP30 #AquaticFoods #ClimateAction #Aquaculture #BlueFoods #WorldFish
November 20, 2025 at 7:32 AM
📺 Shamba Shape Up - East Africa’s leading agricultural reality show - brings aquatic food solutions to millions across East Africa.

👉 Full episodes: https://worldfishcenter.org/aabs/shamba-shape-advancing-sustainable-aquaculture

👉 Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/Fm1RYh_07ZU

#AquaticFoods
Shamba Shape Up Season 15 – Episode 22: Features 5, 9, 4 & 6
On a special episode of Shamba Shape Up we join WorldFish to explore how coastal communities are transforming the ocean into a source of income while reduci...
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November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🌍🐟 Aquatic foods must be part of the climate agenda.
Tomorrow at #COP30, WorldFish and our partners spotlight climate-resilient, low-emission solutions from small-scale fisheries and aquaculture - and the voices of communities who rely on them.

Find out more➡️ https://worldfishcenter.org/cop30
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
📺 Shamba Shape Up - East Africa’s leading agricultural reality show - brings aquatic food solutions to millions across East Africa.

👉 https://worldfishcenter.org/aabs/shamba-shape-advancing-sustainable-aquaculture
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxMR9IuJz4M

#AquaticFoods
November 14, 2025 at 11:01 AM
WorldFish joins partners to co-organize a discussion on how justice, equity, community leadership and resilience can shape blue food systems that support people, nature and climate. Proud to see aquatic foods shaping the climate agenda. 🌊

#AquaticFoods #COP30 #FoodAgPavilion
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
WorldFish together with IWMI, the District Technical Working Group (DTWG) and commune officers recently carried out a hydrological study at Boeng Sneh. The team analysed data to estimate water volume and identified key deep-water areas that support agriculture, fisheries and more.

#AquaticFoods
November 14, 2025 at 5:57 AM
🐟 Blue foods = climate action

Ahead of #COP30, fisheries ministers are calling to put aquatic foods at the center of climate strategies. This Mongabay commentary says it clearly, blue foods belong in climate policy: https://tinyurl.com/yhbhcmfv
Embrace ‘blue’ foods as a climate strategy at COP30, fisheries ministers say (commentary)
As two coastal countries connected by the Atlantic Ocean and five centuries of shared history, Brazil and Portugal have long appreciated the value of “blue” or aquatic foods, including our shared love of bacalhau, or salt cod. Portugal ranks third in the world and first in the EU for per capita fish and seafood consumption, […]
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November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Join us at #COP30 in the #FoodAgPavilion for the premiere the new WebsEdge/ CGIAR film - the first film of our global partnership. Meet the farmers, fishers, scientists, and communities advancing change with science every day
➡️https://youtu.be/bg_52OCo1IE

#WithScienceWeCan #ClimateAction
November 12, 2025 at 2:58 AM
📣 Under the Mekong Fisheries Conservation II project, WorldFish and partners recently brought together over 200 community members for two workshops focused on SMART management planning and Community Fisheries Network Reflection.

#AquaticFoods
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 AM
📣 In a new Nature Food commentary, WorldFish scientists Michelle Tigchelaar and Marleen Schutter discuss recent global research informed by findings from the Illuminating Hidden Harvests initiative.

💡Leard more here: https://tinyurl.com/WFBlog2511j
Grappling with Diversity in Small-Scale Fisheries
Small-scale fisheries feed millions and employ more than 60 million people worldwide.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM