- Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2020: Leveraging Ocean Resources for Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
- Food security and nutrition: building a global narrative towards 2030. A report by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security
- Announcement: We are planning to publish YemayaNo. 61 July 2020 as a special issue on SSF contributions and rights to food and nutrition security. The last date of submission for articles, case studies, interviews with fishing community members, review of legislation and policy related to food safety, photo essays, film and book reviews, reviews of online resources, photograph of paintings, cartoons (maximum 2000 words for articles, case studies, interviews and reviews/ten photos or paintings or cartoons)is 20 July2020. Please send your contributions to: Venu at icsf@icsf.net
- Infographics video on SSF Guidelines: Governance of tenure and resource management
- Infographics video on SSF Guidelines: Social development, employment and decent work
- Infographics video on SSF Guidelines: Value chains, post-harvest and trade
- Infographics video on SSF Guidelines: Disaster risk and climate change
- The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2020: Sustainability in action
- Covid-19 Country responses, compiled by ICSF, 12 June 2020
- ICSF website on the Covid-19: Addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on fisheries and fishing communities
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ICSF DC News Alerts
- World News: The draft consolidated text for expediting the negotiations on disciplines on IUU (illegal, unreported, and unregulated) fishing, overfished stocks, and overfishing and overcapacity
(Source: WTO) - India: Government of India sets Rs 640 Crore for Seaweed Cultivation
(Source: Krishijagran) - Pakistan: Swat’s trout fish farmers say coronavirus restrictions ‘destroyed’ business
(Source: Samaa TV) - Pakistan: Ministry of Maritime Affairs, FAO conduct a webinar on safety of fishermen
(Source: Urdu Point) - World News: Farming could empower millions of women across South Asia - here's how
(Source: World Economic Forum) - Kerala: KSDMA prepares database of boats
(Source: The Hindu)
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SAMUDRA News Alerts
- US gives $56 mn to support Cambodia's development, including in agriculture(Source: Khmer Times)
- Cuba's recoveries from Covid-19 rise to 2,201, 94.4% of all cases(Source: Prensa Latina)
- Bill calls for grant funding for projects to bolster US coastal, fishing communities(Source: SeafoodSource)
- Foodservice sector braces for impact as US COVID-19 cases spike(Source: SeafoodSource)
- WTO Rules Chair issues draft consolidated text on fisheries subsidies(Source: TWN)
- COVID-19 impacts on fish and aquatic food systems: WorldFish and partners join forces in research response(Source: World Fish Center)