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Fish Boost Incomes, Health of Poor HIV/AIDS-Affected Families in Malawi

Adding aquaculture to farms in Malawi doubled incomes and slashed the percentage of malnourished children from 45% to 15%, concludes a new study. Fish ponds are easily and inexpensively managed, helping these families cope with labor shortages caused by HIV/AIDS deaths and the intensive care of the ill.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

•	Policy for the transfer of improved tilapia (GIFT)
•	Medium Term Plan 2008-2010
•	2006 Annual Report
•	The Don Sahong Dam and Mekong fisheries
•	How to balance infrastructure development and fisheries livelihoods?
•	Influence of built structures on Tonle Sap Fisheries
•	Values of inland fisheries in the Mekong river basin
•	Fisheries and aquaculture can provide solutions to cope with climate change
•	Priority technologies and national strategies to develop and manage fisheries and aquaculture
•	WorldFish and the Millennium Development Goals
•	Proceedings of the international workshop responding to HIV and AIDS in the fisheries sector in Africa

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World Aquaculture Meeting – 16-23 May 08 at Busan, Korea.(WorldFish attendance: D Pemsl, M Bose, OL Chen, N Bailly, C Casal)
Tokyo International Conference on African Development – 28 – 30 May 08 in Tokyo
High Level Conference on World Food Security and Challenges of Climate Change (organized by FAO/ CGIAR), 3 – 5 June, Rome
Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries, 13-17 Oct 08 in Thailand

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