Policy brief on sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries: unlocking socio-economic benefits

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2025Author
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Abstract
This policy brief identifies systemic barriers limiting the socio-economic potential of SSF, including: Outdated or poorly enforced policies and legal frameworks; Limited political will and inconsistent institutional support; Weak or fragmented organizational
structures; Low awareness of the benefits of collective action; Poor competitiveness and market integration; Insufficient socio-economic and sectoral data to inform decision-making