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Somalia Fisheries Forum | Oct 24-26,2017

Along with Shuraako, and the Puntland Ministry of Fisheries, Secure Fisheries is hosting The Somalia Fisheries Forum 2017 (SFF 2017). The forum will serve as a platform for dialogue and collaboration...

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Somali Regional Member States Reach Agreement on Licensing Foreign Fishing...

At a meeting in Victoria, Seychelles, ministers from the Somali federal government and Regional Member States came to a preliminary agreement on licensing foreign fishing vessels operating in the...

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IUU FISHING AROUND THE WORLD IMPACTS U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing must be recognized as an important component of U.S. national security. Kaija Hurlburt, Director of Secure Fisheries, spoke to a workshop at the...

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SOMALILAND INVESTMENT FORUM ATTRACTS OVER 300 SOMALI ENTREPRENEURS,...

Shuraako, a program of One Earth Future, hosted its third Investment Forum in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Business leaders, international donors, NGOs, and government officials came together for three days...

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Climate, Fisheries, and Community Resilience in Somalia

Global environmental change – including anthropogenic climate change, natural climate events like the El Niño Southern Oscillation, and desertification – will be felt most acutely in communities that...

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Somali Fisheries Urgently Need Better Data

New research shows official reports of fish catch in the waters around Somalia and Somaliland significantly underestimate true catch. A new study by Secure Fisheries’ Sarah Glaser and Paige Roberts, in...

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Inaugural Forum Nets Commitments To Strengthening Somali Fisheries

Garowe, Somalia –  Hundreds of Somali fishers, entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers gathered in Puntland recently to promote sustainable development of the Somali fishery sector. The event was...

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Computer-Based Mapping Promotes Ocean Science and Protection

Researchers from a host of disciplines converged in Redlands, CA at Esri headquarters for a forum about the topic that unites them: ocean mapping. The Esri Ocean GIS Forum showcased a broad array of...

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How Free Satellite Imagery Can Teach Us About Data-Poor Fisheries

Once upon a time, analysis of satellite imagery required highly specialized technical skills, a computer with massive processing capabilities, and lots of time and money. Today, satellite companies are...

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Supporting Coastal Communities on World Fisheries Day

On November 21, fishing communities around the world celebrate World Fisheries Day, established 20 years ago by the World Fisheries Forum. World Fisheries Day highlights the centrality of fisheries to...

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Somalia Signs the Jeddah Amendment and Takes Significant Step Forward To...

by Kelsey Soeth, Oceans Beyond PiracyOn 1 December, Somalia became the most recent state to improve security of their maritime territory by becoming a signatory to the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti...

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New Fisheries Conflict Research Consortium Launched to Stop the Fish Wars

One Earth Future's Secure Fisheries program today announced the creation of the Fisheries Conflict Research Consortium (FCRC) to investigate the causes and consequences of fisheries conflict and answer...

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Secure Fisheries Joins Marine Science Students At City University Of Mogadishu

These days, being 9,090 miles away is no longer a barrier to knowledge sharing and education. Dr. Jamal Hassan, Chair of the Marine Sciences Department at City University of Mogadishu, invited Dr....

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Global Investments are Building a Local Fishing Economy

As the early morning sun glints off the sea, a vibrant mixture of fresh fish is unloaded from a bright white, brand new boat into coolers of ice. The fish is taken to a workstation where a woman...

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Secure Fisheries Partners with City University Mogadishu

One Earth Future’s Secure Fisheries program today announced a new partnership with City University (CU) in Mogadishu to support the next generation of Somali fishers and fisheries policy makers. The...

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Secure Fisheries Partners with City University Mogadishu

One Earth Future’s Secure Fisheries program today announced a new partnership with City University (CU) in Mogadishu to support the next generation of Somali fishers and fisheries policy makers. The...

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Somalia Fisheries Forum

The 2017 Somalia Fisheries Forum in Garowe, Puntland served as a platform for dialogue and collaboration about sustainable progress in Somalia’s fishing sector. Hosted by One Earth Future’s Secure...

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Project Kalluun : Collecting Somali Catch Data

Project Kalluun is a partnership between One Earth Future’s Secure Fisheries program, students and faculty of City University in Mogadishu, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, and the Somali...

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Investing in Sustainable Fisheries in Somali Waters

by Ciera VillegasThe Somali marine ecosystem is rich in a diversity of living resources. These resources provide a suite of investment opportunities to international donors interested in improving food...

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Using GIS to Identify Somali Coastal Development Opportunities

 Secure Fisheries’ Paige Roberts presented her report, Somali Coastal Development Opportunities, at the 21st Annual Society for Conservation GIS Conference in Monterey, California. The Conference...

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