The Chambo (Oreochromis karongae, O. squamipinnis and O. lidole) fisheries are essential to the food security of the … majority of Malawians and a lifeline for rural and urban economies. The chambo fisheries, however, have collapsed and urgent … restoration is required. Successful restoration of the important chambo fisheries demands a careful analysis of the problem and …

This meeting, the second national Fisheries Governance Dialogue, aimed to help stakeholders in the fisheries sector … generate a shared understanding of critical lessons and pathways for fisheries co-management success in Ghana. This was a … direct response to the call from both fisheries communities and the government of Ghana for a radical change from the way …

The Third National Fisheries Governance Dialogue was a direct follow up on the Second National Fisheries Governance … sustaining Ghana’s fisheries and that its success would depend on a supportive legal framework. The two day dialogue meeting … consisted of four key presentations focusing on: the current status of fisheries in Ghana; co-management as a fresh approach to …

This report reviews the role, nature and mechanisms of governance in inland fisheries. We do so by reviewing first the …-scale fisheries, and, in particular, small-scale (artisanal) activities operated within inland (river and adjacent floodplains) areas …