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WION-SOF Moves Forward by Enhancing Governance and Gender Inclusion in Octopus Fisheries

Building on the momentum of its June 2025 establishment in Mombasa, Kenya, the Western Indian Ocean Network for Small-Scale Octopus Fishers (WION-SOF) has taken a decisive step forward. With support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), AU-IBAR convened a landmark workshop on 29 July 2025 aimed at strengthening governance structures and promoting gender-responsive […]

New Regional Network Formed to Support Small-Scale Octopus Fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean

Mombasa, Kenya – June 5, 2025 – AU-IBAR, with the assistance of the Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (SIDA), successfully concluded its Stakeholders’ Consultative Workshop in Mombasa, Kenya, in an effort to enhance the sustainability and inclusivity of small-scale octopus fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. The workshop was conducted over the […]