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      Systems-thinking approach to identify and assess feasibility of potential interventions to reduce antibiotic use in tilapia farming in Egypt

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      Preliminary lessons from COVID-19 disruptions of small-scale fishery supply chains

    • Gender equality in climate policy and practice hindered by assumptions

    • Emerging COVID-19 impacts, responses, and lessons for building resilience in the seafood system

      Emerging COVID-19 impacts, responses, and lessons for building resilience in the seafood system

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    We work across 20 countries in Asia, Africa and the Pacific to address sustainable development challenges through holistic aquatic food systems solutions. 

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    We are a leading nonprofit research and innovation institution focused on aquatic foods for food system transformation for healthy people and planet.

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The Latest

Breathing new life into FishBase and SeaLifeBase

Posted by Neil Palmer

Research, Data, aquatic foods, Technology

: Tilapia is the second most important farmed fish globally, next to carps, and some regard it as the most important aquaculture species of the 21st century. Photo by WorldFish.

Tilapia aquaculture: Potential for India in meeting food, nutritional and livelihood security

Posted by Modadugu Vijay Gupta

Research, innovation, aquatic foods, Food security

A bag of mola fry produced at Biswal Aquatech hatchery in Odisha. Photo by Rashmi Ranjan Das.

Cracking the code of mola mass production boosts nutrition-sensitive aquaculture in India

Posted by Francois Rajts, Sourabh Kumar Dubey, Ben Belton

Nutrition, Polyculture (aquaculture), Small fish

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How to measure women’s empowerment in the context of Agriculture and Nutrition Programs in India?
Conference Proceedings

How to measure women’s empowerment in the context of Agriculture and Nutrition Programs in India?

Panemangalore, A.P.

Dried fish, Fish
Jan 2023
Harnessing the power of small fish to nourish women and children. A Pilot study: Inclusion of small fish in the ICDS Supplementary Nutrition Programme(SNP) in Odisha, India
Presentation

Harnessing the power of small fish to nourish women and children. A Pilot study: Inclusion of small fish in the ICDS Supplementary Nutrition Programme(SNP) in Odisha, India

Ratha, B.C.

Health, Undernutrition
Jan 2023
Blog

Tackling malnutrition in children through the inclusion of dried small fish powder in their diets

Gaikwad, A., Panemangalore, A.P., Ratha, B.C.

Nutrition, Health diets
Jan 2023
Blog

Leveraging on multi-utility waterbodies to sustainably produce aquatic foods in India

Shenoy, N., Dubey, S.K.

Water tanks, Fish
Jan 2023
Video

Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood

Eriksson, H.

Gender, Livelihoods
Jan 2023
Video

Better management practices in fish farming through Women Self Help Groups in Odisha, India

Eriksson, H.

Gender, Nutrition
Jan 2023
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Our Projects In India

3 Projects in India
carp polyculture

India, Bangladesh

Mar 2021 - Feb 2024

Taking nutrition-sensitive carp-SIS polyculture technology to scale

Fish is an irreplaceable source of micronutrients in diets in many developing countries, where large numbers of vulnerable people be…

India

Aug 2018 - Jul 2023

Assam Agribusiness & Rural Transformation (APART)

In the Indian state of Assam, capture fisheries and aquaculture provide livelihoods for thousands of rural households, who are direc…

Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha)

India

Jul 2016 - Jun 2022

Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha)

In Odisha, India about 45% of children under five are stunted or chronically malnourished and 41% are underweight. About 19.5% of ch…

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