Small scale fishers 🎣 from Kawa Village in Indonesia can now keep their catch fresh and boost their incomes using clean energy with the launch of a solar ice maker, together with @UNDP, @IPNLF and @GIZIndonesia.
Read the news: https://t.co/weEWv1nlXH
🌍 Big steps for sustainable fishing! Today, UNDP, @giz_gmbh, and @IPNLF inaugurated a solar-powered ice-making facility in Kawa Village, Maluku. This innovation will boost small-scale fishers' livelihoods while promoting eco-friendly practices in 🇮🇩 #BlueEconomy#RenewableEnergy
En cette #journéemondialedelamer mettons en lumière notre partenariat avec l'@IPNLF depuis 4 ans. Biocoop sponsorise notamment l’action de récupération de #déchets en mer issus de la #pêche, auprès des pêcheurs des Açores https://t.co/vPb8lfJJHr
Minister @Shiyamaldives met with Chairman of @IPNLF Mr. Rahim Hoosen today. Mr. Hoosen expressed the willingness of IPNLF to work with the government of the Maldives for the benefit of Maldivian fisheries industry.
Today marks World Tuna Day and it is not a dream... It is a vision! Tuna in our stores and on our plates worldwide without exhausting our ocean’s resources is within reach. 🗣️Let us explain; https://t.co/d1RN2MuZsu
We made the news again! We’ve strengthened our position in Japan: Ainan Fishery Cooperative Association (‘Ainan Coop’) has joined IPNLF as a supporting member 🤝🏼!
A 'Dhoni' is a traditional Maldivian fishing vessel commonly used for pole-and-line fishing. It is a wooden boat with a distinctive design featuring a pointed bow and stern, and a shallow draft which allows it to navigate shallow waters around the Maldives islands. @ipnlfmaldives
Amazing news! IPNLF's film 'A Truly Plastic Neutral Fishery' by Pepe Brix was just selected to premiere at the World Whale Film Festival on June 6, 2024 @PacificWhale 💙 🙌 #StayTuned
A quick look back at one of our #highlights from 2023, the signing of the #Bali Declaration by the by the #Indonesian Director of Fisheries Resource Management Dr. Ridwan Mulyana and IPNLF Chair Rahim Hoosen. Read the full story here: https://t.co/CbM0j09wHm
So you think you can fillet a fish? We recently witnessed Maldivian fish processors breaking down fish for the export market in just over 90 secs! ⏳ How fast could you do it? ⏩ Read more about our visit to the Maldives here: https://t.co/RrKCkrsLQC
“Arriving in Kawa, Indonesia, late one afternoon was like stepping back in time ... Unfortunately, catches were meagre; there were only a few skipjacks and no big yellowfin tuna, which I had come to see..." Read the full story here: https://t.co/Q3RyyKO84q
In this month's IPNLF staff feature, we are happy to announce the promotion of Shannon Hardisty to Social Responsibility Director. Find out more about Shannons journey at IPNLF here https://t.co/ugtcsCJSkJ
Women power the blue economy 🌊
Ahead of Friday's #IWD2024, let’s celebrate and support eDhumashi, an innovative platform that empowers women fishers in the Maldives and inspires similar solutions worldwide.
More via @UNDPOceanInnov: https://t.co/RNszuSoPmv
#InvestInWomen
Let's see who has been paying attention. How many pole-and-line fishing vessels can you see in this image? Hint: You should be able to identify them by a unique feature that acts as the fishing platform. Bonus point if you can identify the sunken vessel too 📷 @stuarthab
You can find all the selected speakers and session information in the ‘Events’ section of the IPNLF Member Portal. Don’t forget to RSVP to let us know you’re joining! 👉
THREAD: Introducing IPNLF Tuna Bytes and IPNLF Social Bytes! A series of short, online events in which we share expert knowledge (by ourselves and from within the industry) related to fisheries improvement as part of a responsible food production system (Tuna Bytes)
The Social Responsibility topics include safety at sea, human rights due diligence, responsible recruitment, grievance mechanisms, and the provision of living wages. 🫂