USAID Oceans Advances Regional Readiness for Traceability System Design, Development with Catch Documentation Assessments

19 Dec, 2018 | Feature Article, Project Update

Since its launch in 2015, USAID Oceans has worked to engage ASEAN and Coral Triangle Member Countries to advance their capacity to accomplish end-to-end seafood traceability. Over 2017 and 2018, USAID Oceans partnered with Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam to assess their current catch documentation and traceability capabilities and to develop a road map for implementing electronic traceability systems compliant with U.S. and EU market requirements in the near-term and other importing country requirements in the long-term.

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Indonesia Partners Gather for Integrated Stakeholder Consultation Workshop

4 Jul, 2017 | Project Update

Following the completion of four in-depth research studies in USAID Oceans’ program learning site of Bitung, Indonesia, USAID Oceans convened an Integrated Stakeholder Consultation Workshop in Manado, Indonesia, July 19-21, 2017. At the event, USAID Oceans presented research results to participants and validated the studies’ findings and began the Sustainable Fisheries Management Plan (SFMP) development process…

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