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MINISTRY OF FISHERIES   AND PARTNERS CELEBRATE WORLD FOOD DAY

The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, has on Wednesday, 16th October 2024,  joined other development partners  to celebrate this Year’s  World Food Day in Kailahun  Town Field, Eastern Province. Themed, “Right to foods for better life and a better future” the two  days event which coincided with the 1st Anniversary of the FEED SALONE  Programme, ended with award of prizes, cutting of the one year Anniversary of Feed Salone Cake, Inspection of Exhibits and Booths, Farmers Night, Cultural Performances , Marketing of farm products and Presentation of Prizes and Certificates to deserving farmers and producers. Minister of Fisheries and...

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MFMR EMPOWERS COASTAL COMMUNITIES WITH FISHING GEARS

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing continues to serve as one of the daunting challenges facing the fisheries sector in the world, especially, Sub-Saharan Africa in spite of the numerous interventions Fisheries Managers have made to curb it. As part of measures adopted to encourage Artisanal Fishers to renounce and refrain from practicing bad fishing methods in the country, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has with funds from Government, procured and distributed a large consignment of Fishing Gears to various coastal communities across the country. Sulima, Gbondapi and Bonthe in the Southern Region are some of the communities that...

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