StewardFish Report of Lessons Learned from fisheries-related livelihoods and socio-economic projects in the Caribbean

The “Developing Organisational Capacity for Ecosystem Stewardship and Livelihoods in Caribbean Small-scale Fisheries” (StewardFish) Project which began in 2018 is a Global Environmental Facility (GEF) funded initiative. The goal of this project is to empower fisherfolk throughout fisheries value...

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StewardFish Report of the Caribbean FisherFolk Mentors Training Workshop StewardFish Project

Fisherfolk leaders, mentors and representatives of the Department of Fisheries from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines participated in the Caribbean Fisherfolk Mentors Training workshop in St. Vincent and the Grenadines from October...

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StewardFish Report on establishment and demonstration of the virtual leadership institute for fisherfolk

Developing capacity in leadership is critical to enhancing fisherfolk organizations’ roles in fisheries and marine ecosystem stewardship. A CNFO leadership institute was established in April 2020 through its inaugural session and is currently being demonstrated primarily via an online course. The ...

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StewardFish Report on ICT Online Training Modules & Training Plan for Training of 7 Trainers

The ICT for Governance (“ICT4G”) course is designed to introduce Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO) and national fisherfolk organization (NFO) leaders to the role that ICT can play in enabling and enhancing good governance in fisherfolk organizations (FFOs); and to identify key...

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Stewardfish Report on the Adaption of International Guidelines to the Priorities of Fisherfolk to Achieve EAF Objectives

To support operationalization of EAF principles in the Caribbean, StewardFish recommends the development of both regional and national-level practical EAF Codes of Conduct by and for persons in the fishing industry. Following a methodology previously used in Barbados to develop a local fisheri...

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StewardFish Report on update, adaptation and creation of leadership capacity development resources

Developing capacity in leadership is critical to enhancing fisherfolk organizations’ roles in fisheries and marine ecosystem stewardship. A CNFO leadership institute is proposed as a major contributor to building and sustaining such capacity. CERMES is assisting and guiding the CNFO in this quest....

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StewardFish Training of Trainers Workshop Report, Co-delivery of ICT4G Training & Support for Trainers

The key training objective for the trainers workshop was to prepare participants to support NFO leads to navigate through, engage with, and learn from the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for Governance (“ICT4G”) training. This involves the course material platform (either the web...

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StewardFish: Barbados Mahi Mahi Value Chain Analysis Report

Mahi mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) was the second largest fish species in total fish catch for Barbados in 2016. It accounted for 24.5 percent of the catch. It was second to the four-winged flying fish, which is, traditionally, the largest contributor to fish catch, at 28.4 percent in that year. In ...

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StewardFish: Caribbean Fisherfolk in Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) – Leslie Alexander

Thislivelihood profile was produced by the CaribbeanNatural ResourcesInstitute(CANARI) with funding from the Developing Organisational Capacity for Ecosystem Stewardship and Livelihoodsin Caribbean Small-Scale Fisheries(StewardFish) project which is being implemented by the Food and Agriculture Orga...

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StewardFish: Caribbean Fisherfolk in Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) – Paula Jacobs Williams

Thislivelihood profile was produced by the CaribbeanNatural ResourcesInstitute(CANARI) with funding from the Developing Organisational Capacity for Ecosystem Stewardship and Livelihoodsin Caribbean Small-Scale Fisheries(StewardFish) project which is being implemented by the Food and Agriculture Orga...

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