SADC Moves to Plug 1,6m Tonne Fish Gap

SADC moves to plug 1,6m tonne fish gap

Source: SADC moves to plug 1,6m tonne fish gap – herald Thesus Shambare SADC countries are accelerating efforts to modernise fisheries and aquaculture systems as the region confronts a fish deficit estimated at 1,6 million tonnes. This gap threatens food security and the livelihoods of more than 260 million people. The urgency of the crisis was underscored at the 8th PROFISHBLUE project technical committee meeting, which ended in Harare last Fri…

SADC Confronts Critical Fish Deficit, Zimbabwe Hosts Key Regional Talks

Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states are intensifying efforts to modernize their fisheries and aquaculture systems as the region faces a staggering deficit of 1.6 million tonnes of fish. This shortfall poses a significant threat to food security and the livelihoods of over 260 million people across the region. The urgency of this crisis was highlighted at the 8th PROFISHBLUE project technical committee meeting, which concl…