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Press Conference: Small Scale Fisherfolks – 2025 UN Ocean Conference (Nice, France), 10 Jun 2025

Small-scale fisherfolk organizations from Latin America, Africa, Europe, and Asia will highlight both the challenges these communities face and their successes in advancing human rights-based marine conservation.

Speakers:

  • Hasmia, Vice Secretary General of the Union of Traditional Fisherfolk of Indonesia
  • Gwenael Pennarum, President of Low Impact Fishers of Europe;
  • Zoila Bustamante, President of the Latin American Union of Artisanal Fishing and of the National Confederation of Artisanal Fisherfolk of Chile;
  • Dawda Foday Saine, Secretary General, Confederation of Professional Organizations in the Artisanal Maritime and Continental Fisheries of Africa;
  • Annie Tourette, Blue Ventures;
  • Eugenia Arguedas, Ministry of Environment and Energy, Costa Rica.

Moderated by Carolina Sánchez, CoopeSolidar/Fundación Quantum.

For more information, please visit: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wtg4jbtj