Cuba
Netting Fishers………..4
A Fisheries Forum discusses how to make fisheries in Cuba more sustainable
The Pacific
The Pacific Ways ………8
The geography, history and cultures of the Pacific region represent unique challenges
Nigeria
Fear of Flight………..13
Waterfront communities in Nigeria live under constant fear of eviction
Report
The Many Lives of Fishers………..16
The Pêcheurs du Monde film festival reminds us that there are still signs of hope
Review
A Brave Start………..19
The Pacific Handbook argues for Gender Equity and Social Inclusion in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Obituary
Remembering Rambhau………22
Rambhau Patil was an energetic and committed worker for the cause of fishers in India
Malaysia
About to Disappear……25
Under the impact of trawlers, a fishing village in Penang struggles to sustain livelihoods
India
Some Grains of Salt……….28
The 2019 Draft National Policy on Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture, though ambitious, is limited
Brazil
Kickoff Time……….33
Fishers from the Amazon region discussed challenges in the light of the SSF Guidelines
SSF Guidelines
Amplifying Fishers’ Voices…………38
Environmental NGOs can partner with fishing communities to secure vibrant fisheries
Report
A Time for Transformation…………42
The 3rd World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress was a forum for the voices of small-scale fishers
Report
Expanding the Horizons…………46
On the 7th Global Conference on Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries held in Bangkok
Report
Catch this Moment…………50
On the Towards an Inclusive Blue Economy’ conference held in London in February 2019
Report
A Heavy Price…………54
Cyclone Fani, which swept through the shores of the Indian state of Odisha, razed livelihoods
Chile
Paradise Lost?…………56
Unbridled expansion of salmon farming in Chile’s Patagonia could threaten relations with Norway
India
Welcome, JOHAR!…………59
A World Bank-funded loan project in Jharkhand, India, aims to enhance and diversify incomes
REPORT
Ecology and Equity…………64
The 2018 UN Biodiversity Conference and the road ahead for coastal fishing communities
Comment…………3
Roundup…………68