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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

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

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Accelerating pond aquaculture development and resilience beyond COVID: Ensuring food and jobs in Ghana
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Accelerating pond aquaculture development and resilience beyond COVID: Ensuring food and jobs in Ghana

Profitability, COVID-19
Jan 2023
User Manual: Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery
Manual

User Manual: Google earth engine script for semi-automated mapping of small reservoirs using sentinel-2 satellite imagery

Mapping, Reservoirs
Jan 2023
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Invest in aquatic food system research - Dr Cofie to govt

Food systems, Fish
Jan 2023
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Jan 2023
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One Village One Dam to be used to boost Fish production

Dams, Fish production
Jan 2023
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Donor Report

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Ali, S.E., Delamare-Deboutteville, J., Chadag, V.

gender equality
Oct 2022
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Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Africa

Dec 2020 - Nov 2024

Increased sustainability in the aquaculture sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, through improved aquatic…

*/ African aquaculture is growing rapidly. Tilapia and catfish are the two most important farmed fish species in Africa. Additiona…

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