The workshop, co-hosted with the NGO, Instituto Terramar, was organized with the objectives to Provide a forum for ICSF Members, fishworkers and others working in small scale fisheries to share perspectives, and discuss and analyze recent developments of relevance to small-scale fisheries and fishing communities, Explore possible future scenarios, and highlight actions needed to ensure a secure future for small-scale fishing communities, Make recommendations, and otherwise enable the ICSF General Body (GB) to draw on these discussions to set the agenda for the coming period.