Because of sustainable fisheries management would like to see livelihood viability and abundance of fisheries resources. Therefore, gender integration should be considered in the fisheries development project.
Fisheries Sector
- Food security
- Income generation
- Livelihoods depending on the sector
- Capture fisheries
- Post harvest and marketing
- Small scale fisheries
- Poverty and vulnerability
- Half of people employed in SSF are women
Gender and Fisheries
- Sector traditionally consider a male domain for management
- Focus on resource production
- Lack of a value chain approach
- Lack of sex disaggregated data