Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy
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AU-IBAR is contributing to the development of the largest sectors of the current African aquatic and ocean based economy – namely: fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport, ports, coastal mining, energy and the blue economy. The Blue Economy can play a major role in Africa’s structural transformation, sustainable economic progress, and social development. This collection stores AU-IBAR publications generated from the various Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy initiatives over the years.
Recent Submissions
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Communique: Consultative workshop for the validation of draft blue economy strategy for COMESA
(2022-04-27)Communique of the Consultative workshop for the validation of draft blue economy strategy for COMESA. The workshop was held on 26-27 April 2022, in Lusaka, Zambia. -
Statement by Director of AU-IBAR: Consultative meeting on COMESA draft regional Blue Economy Strategy
(2022-04-26)Statement by Dr. Nick Nwankpa, Director of AU-IBAR during the Consultative meeting to review and validate the COMESA draft regional Blue Economy Strategy. Speech was read by Mr. Admore Chakadenga, on his behalf. -
Blue Economy Sectors and Linkages for Blue Economy Development in COMESA region
(2022-04-27)The presentation focuses on the linkages between Blue Economy Sectors & its development in COMESA region is determined by the marine and freshwater domain of the region. The presentation was made by Dr. Sloans Chimatiro, ... -
Lessons and best practices for effective engagement of Women and Youth in Fisheries and Aquaculture value chains
(2021-12)African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), Policy Framework and Reform Strategy (PFRS) policy objective, relating to the fish trade is aiming at improving the fisheries sector governance for increased ... -
A Guide for the Implementation of the Policy Framework and Reform Strategy for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa. July 2015
(2015-07)The provisions of the Policy Framework and Reform Strategies for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa (PFRS) incorporate best practices for sustainable fisheries management and responsible aquaculture development which have ... -
Cadre Politique et Strategie de Reforme de la Peche et de l’aquaculture en Afrique mai 2014
(2014-05)Le processus de formulation a été dirigé par les institutions de l’Union africaine, à savoir l’UA-BIRA, l’Agence de planification et de coordination du NEPAD (APCN) et le Département de l’Economie rurale et de l’Agriculture ... -
Policy Framework and Reform Strategy for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa. May 2014
(2014-05)Africa has diverse fish resources with immense potential and opportunities for contributing significantly to the socio-economic growth of Africa and improving livelihoods of its citizens. It is for this reason that the ... -
Policy Note on Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning towards supporting Implementation of the African Union Blue Economy Strategy
(2022-01)Africa is abundantly blessed with a coastline of over 30,000 Km, adjacent to vast expanse of oceans and seas. Maritime zones under Africa’s jurisdiction total about 13 million square Kilometers including territorial ... -
Information Note on Blue Accounting in the Context of African Union Blue Economy Strategy
(2021)This Note provides a conceptual understanding of blue accounting by showing the nexus between blue accounting and marine ecosystems sustainability and indicating the relevant information and data requirements for socio-economic ... -
Unlocking the Potential Contribution of Fisheries and Aquaculture to Agricultural Transformation in Africa: A Contribution to Mainstreaming Fisheries and Aquaculture into CAADP for Implementation of the Malabo Commitments
(2021-11)Fisheries and aquaculture is a crucial sector with a role in contributing to the implementation of the Malabo Declaration commitments through the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP). The ... -
Development of upstream and downstream activities in the fisheries value chain: 2022 Conference on "Unlocking the full potential of the fisheries sector within the framework of a sustainable blue economy"
(2022-01-27)Presentation on the development of upstream and downstream activities in the fisheries value chain, made during the 2022 Conference on "Unlocking the full potential of the fisheries sector within the framework of a sustainable ... -
Human Capital Investment and Financing for Africa’s Blue Economy: Conference on "Unlocking the full potential of the fisheries sector within the framework of a sustainable blue economy"
(2022-01-27)Explores the need for Human Capital Investment and Financing for Africa’s Blue Economy through suggestion of a comprehensive and coherent strategy as well as coordinated and harmonized policies. Identifies challenges and ... -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 5 : Politiques, institutions et gouvernance, emploi, création d’emplois et éradication de la pauvreté, financements innovants dans le cadre de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 5 : Politiques, institutions et gouvernance, emploi, création d’emplois et éradication de la pauvreté, financements innovants dans le cadre de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 4 : Énergie durable, ressources minérales et industries innovantes dans le contexte de l'économie bleue de l’Afrique
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 4 : Énergie durable, ressources minérales et industries innovantes dans le contexte de l'économie bleue de l’Afrique -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 3 : Tourisme côtier et marin, résistance aux changements climatiques, environnement et infrastructure dans le contexte de l'économie bleue de l’Afrique
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 3 : Tourisme côtier et marin, résistance aux changements climatiques, environnement et infrastructure dans le contexte de l'économie bleue de l’Afrique -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Annexe 2 Navigation/transports maritimes, commerce, ports, sécurité maritime, sûreté en mer et application des règlementations dans le contexte de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique Annexe 2 : Navigation/transports maritimes, commerce, ports, sécurité maritime, sûreté en mer et application des règlementations dans le contexte de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique. -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Annexe 1 : Pêche, aquaculture, conservation et écosystèmes aquatiques durables dans le contexte de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Annexe 1 : Pêche, aquaculture, conservation et écosystèmes aquatiques durables dans le contexte de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique -
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Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Plan de Mise en oeuvre de l’Economie Blue 2021-2025
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Plan de Mise en oeuvre de l’Economie Blue 2021-2025 -
Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: cadre de la gouvernance bleue
(2020)Stratégie de l’économie bleue de l’Afrique: cadre de la gouvernance bleue