Consultative Workshop on Fisheries and Aquaculture Knowledge Management and Information Dissemination in Africa - Prospectus

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Consultative Workshop on Fisheries and Aquaculture Knowledge Management and Information Dissemination in Africa - Prospectus

Lusaka, Zambia, 13 November 2023

Year of publication 2023

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 3

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

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Synopsis (short abstract) A Consultative Workshop on Fisheries and Aquaculture Knowledge Management and Information Dissemination in Africa, co-organized with the African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources, is planned to take on 13 November 2023 in Lusaka, Zambia. The main purpose of this workshop is to bring together representatives from African Union Members States, international donors, Regional Fishery Bodies and Regional Economic Communities for a brainstorming session aimed at generating recommendations to enhance the capacity of a fishery and aquaculture knowledge hub in Africa and to align with the continent’s policy and industry expectations, in coherence with the Blue Transformation Roadmap and Sustainable Development Goals.

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