Rethinking Fisheries Governance in Africa
When fish stocks vanish, both villages and nations lose.
Cameroon’s Aquaculture Rising: SIAC Act 2 Opens in Yaoundé
From June 1–6, 2026, the Palais des Sports in Yaoundé transforms into a hub of innovation, collaboration, and vision. The Salon Interprofessionnel de l’Aquaculture du Cameroun (SIAC) Act as a national declaration of intent. Cameroon is signaling to the world that aquaculture is central to its future, a pillar of food security, economic growth, and technological advancement
The Breaking Point of the Blue Economy: Sustainability vs. Livelihoods in West Africa
This explicit warning, tracked through the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) framework, captures the urgent reality facing global marine resources. For decades, the oceans were treated as an infinite frontier. However, data from the FAO indicates that over a third of the world’s assessed marine fish stocks are overfished, pushed beyond their biological limits by […]
West Africa Advances Inclusive Fisheries Governance with Establishment of Small-Scale Fisheries Technical Working Group
Dakar, Senegal, 5–7 May 2026 The establishment of the Technical Working Group on Small-Scale Fisheries in the CSRP/SRFC zone marks an important step towards more coordinated, inclusive and evidence-based fisheries governance in West Africa. Convened under the AGIR-INN Project of the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme, the regional workshop brought together Member States, fisheries authorities, […]
Africa Forward Summit 2026: Investing in animal resources to sustainably transform Africa
As Nairobi hosts the Africa Forward Summit 2026, with a strong focus on investment, innovation, sustainable agriculture, health, the blue economy, artificial intelligence and development finance, AfricaVET highlights one strategic message: Africa’s sustainable transformation cannot be achieved without stronger, smarter and better-financed investment in animal resources. Nairobi is hosting the Africa Forward Summit 2026, a […]
