Liberian Women Are Getting “Out of the Box” and Reshaping the Fishing Industry
A US$2 million World Bank-supported grant is helping women make strides in the fishing industry, competing with their male counterparts.
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NaFAA Secures US$325,000 FAO Grant for Modern Fish Market in Congo Town
MONROVIA — The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has secured a US$325,000 grant from the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...
NaFAA–World Bank Fisheries Meeting in Thailand Advances Investment and Job Creation
L-R J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., Director General of NaFAA, and Ms. Valerie Hickey, Director for Environment and Blue Economy at ...
NaFAA Moves to Detect Fishing Vessels Evading Surveillance With AI
NaFAA Director General Cyrus Saygbe Sr. says the authority plans to use artificial intelligence and other technology to strengthen fishing-vessel ...
Government Cuts Fishing License Fees to Boost Production
Monrovia — Fishermen in several Liberian fishing communities have reported an increase in registered fishing canoes and fish catches following ...
NaFAA Launches Open Media House to Boost Transparency, Calls for Stronger Fisheries Reporting
MONROVIA – The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has launched its first-ever Open Media House, unveiling a new platform ...
Liberia Secures US$500,000 Grant to Advance Fisheries Transparency and Legal Reforms
MOMBASA, Kenya – The Government of Liberia has secured a grant of US$500,000 through Oceans5 to support the review and ...
Tears, Cheers as CI-Managed Blue Oceans Program Closes After Transforming Coastal Communities
MONROVIA — Emotions ran high Friday as beneficiaries, government officials and development partners gathered in Monrovia to formally close the ...
NaFAA Warns Public After Toxic Pufferfish Found on Margibi Beach
MONROVIA — Liberia's fisheries authority issued an urgent public health warning Friday after a toxic pufferfish washed ashore at Marshall ...
Correct, Liberia has 579 km coastline and 200 exclusive economic zones
On March 30, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai claimed Liberia has 579 kilometers of coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). ...
