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WorldFish increasingly publishes short films, videos and audio files on our work. We also publish, with permission, related work from our partners. See the latest audio and video files below or visit the WorldFish YouTube channel.

Title Summary Duration
Big Fish Small Fry
This film reports on some unintended consequences resulting from changes in fishing practices on Lake Victoria (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania). Following investment from aid organizations and international development banks, a small scale local or regional fishery has become a commercial, export driven fishery providing Nile perch for the European, Japanese and American markets, and sardines for fishmeal.
 8min 6sec
Dr. Stephen Hall, Director General BBC Asia interview with Dr. Stephen Hall, Director General (WorldFish)

BBC film on overfishing in tropical Asian waters

 
 3min 38sec
Fish farming supports HIV-affected families in Africa
Malawi — the food crisis is adding to the misery of countries already crippled by other burdens like drought and HIV. Here people are turning to fish farming, not only for food and income but also as a way to cope with the challenges of HIV — in particular the orphans from AIDS. This video takes a look at WorldFish's work with partners to reduce poverty and hunger in Africa through fish farming.
 1min 34sec
Fish for life: rehabilitating lives after natural disasters
Coastal areas, the inhabitants of which are often dependant on fish for food and income, are increasingly those most affected by natural disasters. This video takes a look at how one remote fishing community in Aceh Indonesia, which was totally destroyed following the 2004 tsunami, is benefiting from rehabilitation efforts by WorldFish & partners that put the community at the heart of planning and implementing new options for their future.
 2min
Deadly Catch: Lake Victoria's AIDS Crisis
More than 20 years since the discovery of the AIDS virus, and despite huge advances in the prevention and treatment of the disease, AIDS is still decimating communities across Africa. This is the story of one such community.
 8min 18sec
WorldFish honored as 2005 Tech Museum Awards Laureate
WorldFish's mission is to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture in developing countries. The GIFT technology consists of a series of scientifically proven steps that, when applied in the context of a well conducted program, have dramatically improved the rate of growth, and hence the productivity of Nile Tilapia, and culminated in the development of the GIFT strain.
 0min 45sec

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