EAF4SG project convenes second PSC meeting
The “Enhancing capacity for the adoption and implementation of Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) in the shrimp and groundfish fisheries of the North Brazil Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem (EAF4SG),” project will convene its second Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting on 24 January 2025. The meeting will be a virtual one and participants will include National […]
REBYC-III project purchases five EM units for Barbados
The “Strategies, technologies, and social solutions to manage bycatch in tropical Large Marine Ecosystem Fisheries (REBYC-III CLME+)” project has purchased five electronic monitoring (EM) units from Shellcatch Inc. to support the Barbados Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy’s Sustainable Fisheries Management and Development Regulations which was enacted […]
REBYC- III supports gear management and bycatch reduction study in TT
The “Strategies, technologies, and social solutions to manage bycatch in tropical Large Marine Ecosystem Fisheries (REBYC-III CLME+)” project is supporting a study titled “Behavioural Change and Gear Management Measures for Effective Bycatch Reduction, Trinidad and Tobago.” The study, which is being led by Dr. Sharon Hutchinson, Fisheries Economist, Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension of […]
TT to host national stakeholder meeting
The “Strategies, technologies, and social solutions to manage bycatch in tropical Large Marine Ecosystem Fisheries (REBYC-III CLME+)” project in collaboration with the Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries of Trinidad and Tobago (TT) will host a national stakeholder meeting on 16 December 2024. The meeting, which will include participants from a […]
PMU participates in IW-LEARN 10
Two representatives from the Project Management Unit of the REBYC III and EAF4SG projects attended the Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters (IW) Conference 10, which took place from in Uruguay from 23-26 September 2024. The GEF International Waters Conference is a biennial landmark event bringing together the International Waters portfolio and GEF implementing and […]
Guyana and Suriname to host workshop and training course on gear technology
The Guyana and Suriname Fisheries Divisions of the Ministry of Agriculture (Guyana) and the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (Ministerie van LVV – Suriname) respectively, will each host a workshop and training course on gear technology. The workshop will be held in Suriname from 2-6 December 2024 and in Guyana from 9-13 December 2024. […]
Fisheries statistics and data analysis training
As part of its mandate to improve the capacity of regional fisheries mechanisms in the Caribbean, the enhancing capacity for the adoption and implementation of Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) in the shrimp and groundfish fisheries of the North Brazil Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem (EAF4SG) project is supporting a workshop on fisheries statistics and data […]
Trinidad & Tobago Fisheries Division trained in gear technology
The Trinidad and Tobago (TT) Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Land andFisheries held a workshop and training course on gear technology from 30 September – 4October 2024 as part of the REBYC – III CLME+ project. The workshop and training course, which was conducted by Dr. Antonello Sala, Lead TechnicalCoordinator, Component I, REBYC-III […]
Barbados hosts workshop and training course on gear technology
The Barbados Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy held a workshop and training course on gear technology from 23-27 September 2024 as part of the REBYC – III CLME+ project. The workshop and training course, which was conducted by Dr. Antonello Sala, Lead Technical Coordinator, Component I, […]
REBYC-III TPC participates in workshop to support sustainable fishing activities in TT
On 6 September 2024, Ms. Nerissa Lucky, Technical and Project Coordinator (TPC), REBYC-III CLME+ project, participated in a workshop held by the Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with Ecolibrium, Inc and Future Fishers. The workshop was held in at the Toco Regional Complex and […]