CRFM Ministerial Council’s 18th Meeting addresses climate resilience, fisheries crimes, and Caribbean blue economy
Honourable Josephine Olivia Connolly of The Turks and Caicos Islands elected Chair of the CRFM Ministerial Council (Photo: Minister Connolly via X) Belize City, Friday, 26 April 2024 (CRFM)—Ministers of responsible for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and the Blue Economy from Member…
CRFM Working Group on stock assessment sparks renewed commitment to sustainable fisheries
Caribbean technical experts from the CRFM Secretariat, the Continental Shelf Fisheries Working Group (CSWG), FISH4ACP, and private sector processors collaborated for a joint stock assessment of the seabob fisheries of Guyana and Suriname (Photo: FISH4ACP, Guyana) BELIZE CITY, Thursday, 28…
Fisheries and Food Security in the Caribbean
FISHERIES & FOOD SECURITY The Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)—the highest decision-making organ of the CRFM—approved the PROTOCOL ON AQUATIC FOODS AS A STRATEGIC RESOURCE FOR FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY UNDER THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY COMMON FISHERIES POLICY (the Protocol) at…
CRFM Continental Shelf Fisheries Working Group and FISH4ACP collaborate on Atlantic seabob shrimp assessment
The fisheries sector in Guyana provides sustainable jobs for thousands of artisanal fishers.Photo: FISH4ACP, Guyana GUYANA, Tuesday, 12 March 2024 (CRFM)—A technical working group of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)—the Continental Shelf Fisheries Working Group (CSWG)—is collaborating with the…
Cayman: Programme trains young Caymanians to be skilled and enthusiastic environmental ambassadors
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) invites young Caymanians to apply for one of 10 coveted openings to attend the Young Environmentalist Leadership Course (YELC). This programme provides young Caymanians aged 16-20 with employable skills while also giving them a…
Caribbean Fisheries Forum concludes 3-day meeting on fisheries and aquaculture
Belize City, Friday, 8 March 2024 (CRFM)—Several Member States of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), as well as representatives of regional and international observer organizations, including the Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization…
