News & Events

	Aug 20, 2018 Fisheries Governance International Fisheries Networks Connect at the American Fisheries Society Global fisheries networks link partners to leverage knowledge, technology, and community in service of improving research and education about fisheries issues.
	Aug 15, 2018 Novel Ways to Reuse Fish and Reduce Waste Will Benefit Livelihoods, Environment In Lake Victoria Over 200,000 metric tons of Nile perch are harvested from Lake Victoria each year. The fillets are exported to Europe, but the skin, guts, bones, and scales create biowaste that pollutes the... Read more
	Aug 01, 2018 Using GIS to Identify Somali Coastal Development Opportunities How can GIS mapping tools work with local knowledge?
	Jul 30, 2018 Fisheries Governance, Regional and International Coordination Caught Red-Handed Workshops Build Momentum to Combat Illegal Fishing in the Western Indian Ocean Secure Fisheries, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and the United States Navy hosted the second round of Caught Red-Handed workshops in Mombasa, Kenya; Maputo, Mozambique; and Dar es... Read more
	May 24, 2018 Fisheries Governance, Regional and International Coordination Caught Red-handed Workshops Open in Sri Lanka and the Maldives Secure Fisheries’ Senior Program manager Robert Mazurek chaired the first two meetings in a series of eleven Caught Red-Handed (CRH) workshops last month at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo, Sri... Read more
	May 10, 2018 Regional and International Coordination U.S. Partners Join Forces to Tackle Illegal Fishing Through Information Sharing On May 10^th Secure Fisheries’ Robert Mazurek joined an international session of the National Maritime Interagency Advisory Group (NIAG) in Washington, D.C. The NIAG is a U.S.... Read more
	May 04, 2018 Fisheries Conflict Sarah Glaser Visits The University Of Miami To Discuss Fisheries Conflict Secure Fisheries’ Sarah Glaser was honored with an invitation to speak to the students and faculty of the Rosenstiel School of Marine and... Read more
	Apr 27, 2018 Regional and International Coordination INTERPOL report provides guidance to law enforcement for tackling fisheries crime Law enforcement are central to combating fisheries crimes, such as illegal fishing, but they face many challenges in the process. Ultimately, most fisheries crimes are never prosecuted. INTERPOL,... Read more
	Apr 25, 2018 Fisheries Conflict, Fisheries Governance Human Slavery In The Seafood Industry Violates Human Rights And Contributes To Fisheries Conflict Human trafficking and forced labor aboard fishing vessels are gaining international attention as investigative journalists and scientists are shining a light on human slavery in the seafood... Read more
	Apr 09, 2018 Fisheries Conflict, Regional and International Coordination Fisheries and the Blue Economy Promote Maritime Security in Africa Maritime security is integral to a strong blue economy, and weak legal frameworks are a major impediment to deterrence of maritime crime. Those were two key takeaways from... Read more