Matthias Halwart

#COFI36 has adopted the #FAO_GSA, a tool all countries can use to drive inclusive, resilient, environmentally friendly, sustainable #aquaculture. A #BlueTransformation for today and tomorrow❗️ Learn more 👉 shorturl.at/iP6VF

#AquaGRIS is a searchable registry of 600+ cultured species. It helps countries to conserve & develop aquatic #biodiversity, for a sustainable #Aquaculture sector. Check it out 👉 bit.ly/44PJhWf ... and happy #WorldBiodiversityDay

@FAOAsiaPacific Excellent - Providing livelihood support that is urgently needed! We want to hear more from you as this unfolds @FAOAsiaPacific

📽️New video alert! "Empowering Seaweed Farmers in Southern Philippines". See how the 'farmers-fisherfolks advancement and integration to the resilient value chain in BARMM' project empowers local seaweed farmers to adopt sustainable practices and achieve #4Betters. ⏬ #SDGs

🤩 The 7th International symposium on cage aquaculture in Asia is currently taking place, with @MattinRome representing @FAOfish. I look forward to learn latest advances ! mp.weixin.qq.com/s/wv0r7v-Yn3aH…

🐟 GTL my good friends Rep @dabbadie and @percy_suze provide overview of the highs and low, challenges and incredible opportunities of Aquaculture in Philippines and Zambia. With concrete examples from ZAEDP. What a joy to hear them @FAOfish @FAOZambia @FAOPhilippines

@FAOZambia @FAOfish @UNZambia Proud to lead this project together with an incredible team from @FAOfish @FAOZambia # MFL ZAMBIA. My wish is that all @FAOAfrica could replicate and scale up with @@AfDB_Group and others partners

A full room of experts from all over the world but especially from Africa share and discuss how to unlock the potential of sustainable aquaculture in Africa.

Promoting sustainable growth of #aquaculture is crucial for #foodsecurity, especially in countries where aquatic foods provide affordable animal protein. @FAOFish is supporting this #BlueTransformation in Zambia. Check out how 👉 bit.ly/42HitoW #COFIAquaculture

Commercial #Aquaculture has grown significantly, but it needs the right support to thrive sustainably. The @FAO Guidelines on Sustainable Aquaculture provide a roadmap for the sector's development towards sustainability. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3WfvweP #COFIAquaculture

#Seaweed & microalgae have positive impacts on both human health and the health of the planet. Dive deeper into this fascinating topic and explore the benefits they offer in our latest article 👉bit.ly/3Gj1QH7 #COFIAquaculture #Aquaculture

⌛️ The 12th session of the #COFIAquaculture is coming soon! Participants will discuss critical issues like sustainability, the role of women in the sector & the seaweed production. Access more information about the session here 👉 bit.ly/42pVw9N #Aquaculture

Aquatic food systems contribute to: - food security - reduce climate change impacts - alleviate poverty - gender equality #BlueTransformation works towards better nutrition through sustainable fisheries and #Aquaculture Learn more here 👉fao.org/3/cc0459en/cc0…

In case you missed the fascinating webinar "Implementing an Integrated Rice-Fish Farming Approach in Nigeria" the recording is available here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #aquaculture #FoodSystems

Extremely interesting visit of local clam farm - great to see sustainable #aquaculture in practice. @FAODG #UNOC2022 @FAOfish

In Liberia, women's rice-fish farming opens new opportunities for livelihoods in an area that faced few previous choices. More power to the Gbarma women for their future harvests too! bit.ly/3NFrRkR

Growth in #fisheries & #aquaculture is driven by economic opportunity. @FAOFish believes transformation can yield more with sustainability, equity, resilience. The world needs a #BlueTransformation

Integrated rice-fish farming in Nigeria 🇳🇬– improving livelihoods, nutrition and biodiversity through farm diversification. Join FAO and project partners for a webinar to learn more! 🗓️7 July ⏰16:00 CET Register: bit.ly/3wvDk0Z #Aquaculture @FAOFish @FishInnovation

ADOPTED! The COFI Sub-Committee on Aquaculture, with a record-breaking attendance of well over 100 FAO Members and Observers 🌍 agree on a clear roadmap 🧭 to accelerate progress on their very own Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture🐟🍤 #COFIAquaculture @FAOfish

💙 And the report is..... ADOPTED ! 🙋‍♀️🙋🙋‍♂️ Under the virtual applauds of the participants 👏👏👏 and the congratulations speeches of the @FAOfish director and the chairs of the XIth and XIIth sessions. Next #COFIaquaculture meeting in Mexico 🇲🇽 in 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣!

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