WorldFish

🐟 28 years in India.
10M+ mola hatchlings distributed.
~20,000 women's groups in aquaculture.
48% income increase for fish-farming women.

This is @WorldFish's India impact—and we are sharing more on our journey.

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Strong community leadership is key to sustainable fisheries

A new WorldFish brief explores the role of community facilitators in community-based resource management (CBRM) in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands.

Working alongside communities, these facilitators support awareness, engagement and collective action to sustainably manage marine resources.

CBRM helps build more sustainable fisheries and resilient coastal livelihoods.

📖 Read more: on.cgiar.org/4sGPvDy

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From policy to school meals: getting aquatic foods onto Zambia’s children’s plates

This week, the Government of Zambia and WorldFish, through the CGIAR Better Diets and Nutrition Program, brought together government, research, development and private-sector partners at the 2026 Global Child Nutrition Forum to explore practical ways to integrate aquatic foods into the country’s Home-Grown School Meals Program.

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Healthy aquatic ecosystems are essential for resilient fisheries, coastal livelihoods and food security

Junior Gama Pinto, Research Analyst at WorldFish Timor-Leste, represented WorldFish at the 2026 Biodiversity Science Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last month.

The forum brought together ASEAN researchers, policymakers and practitioners to explore science-based approaches to biodiversity conservation, climate mitigation and ecosystem restoration.

Junior reflected on the importance of regional knowledge exchange, sharing that nature-based solutions are helping build resilient fisheries and aquaculture systems, support coastal livelihoods, strengthen food security and protect aquatic ecosystems in Timor-Leste.

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Rough seas are keeping fishers ashore in eastern Indonesia, putting catches, incomes and livelihoods at risk.

A new @Mongabay report from the Maluku Islands features insights from WorldFish Senior Scientist Dr Michelle Tigchelaar on the growing climate risks facing fishing communities and why fisheries and aquaculture must be part of climate preparedness.

As COP31 approaches, stronger recognition and investment are needed to help fishing and fish-farming communities adapt.

Read the story: on.cgiar.org/4AkgXKh

Explore WorldFish’s COP31 priorities: on.cgiar.org/4AaEgG1