A Lasting Catch
This 25th Anniversary book tells stories of modern science in action in the field. Meet fishers and fish-farmers in African and Asian villages, women, men and even children, and see how their improved livelihoods are linked to a quarter century of targeted work by the WorldFish Center and its partners. Browse through the book here or read each story below:

• Bangladesh - Cooperative management of water resources
• Bangladesh - Where women are experts too
• Egypt - Efficient fish-farm managers
• Egypt - Hardy and high-value catfish
• Malawi - Water for fish and crops during dry spells
• Malawi - On her own feet as a fish and crop farmer
• Thailand - A living gift of food and livelihoods
• Vietnam - More than just a rice field
• Vietnam - A growing success - improved Nile tilapia in Asia

More success stories... 

Africa & Asia: Breeding super tilapia for low-cost, high-quality protein

• Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) benefits Africa and Asia
• Evaluation of GIFT fish & their dissemination in selected countries: An impact assessment by the Asian Development Bank

Sub Saharan Africa: Spreading affordable Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture in Malawi

• Waste Not, Want Not

South & Southeast Asia: Raising fish in rice fields using low-cost technology

• Rice-Fish Culture: a recipe for higher production

Africa: New ecologically-friendly methods for raising aquarium fish in Cameroon

• New Stars in the Aquarium Trade

Sustaining and increasing fish supply in Asia with a unique multimarket model

• AsiaFish: policy and planning advice for sustainable and equitable fisheries & aquaculture development

Pacific: Pearl farming for new livelihoods in the Solomon Islands and the Pacific

• Treasures in the South Seas

Advancing international cooperation for sustainable fishing, improved livelihoods and fair trade policies

• Fish for All: A partnership with NEPAD and UN-FAO

Pacific & Viet Nam: replenishing sea cucumber stocks, rearing sandfish in captivity

• The grub and good for poor coastal communities

Asia Pacific: improving coral reef management and securing livelihoods in Asia Pacific

• ReefBase: A global information system for coral reefs

Strengthening fish conservation and management

• FishBase: The world's information source on fish

Asia: Combating overfishing and returning coastal fisheries to sustainability

• TrawlBase: developing knowledge and policy for fish stocks in Asia

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