UGANDA
Fighting HIV and AIDS………………………….. 4
African fisherfolk suffering from HIV are subject
to stigma, denigration and disempowerment
REPORT
For the love of oceans…………………………. 7
A recent conference discussed the role of
the seafood industry in social development
PACIFIC ISLANDS
Next to slavery…………………………………. 10
Workers on vessels in the Pacific tuna fishery
endure bad living and working conditions
INTERVIEW
Youth power……………………………………… 13
Michael Rojas, from Costa Rica, says youth
can be encouraged to pursue responsible fisheries
CAMBODIA
Towards a modern commons……………… 15
The Community Fisheries organizations in
Cambodia are examples of good management
EUROPE
New, but long overdue………………………. 20
Small-scale fishers in Europe have launched
a low-impact fishing platform for their interests
REPORT
This time for Africa !…………………………. 23
Africa’s artisanal fishers emerge from
the shadows to forge a common front
ANALYSIS
Towards food sovereignty…………………. 26
The focus now should be on achieving food
sovereignty for small-scale fishing communities
ANALYSIS
The beauty of the small…………………….. 30
On the Voluntary Guidelines for
Securing Sustainable Small-scale Fisheries
BRAZIL
For the common good……………………….. 37
Brazil’s traditional fishing
communities fight to overcome conflicts
INDONESIA
No turning back………………………………… 43
Indonesia has yet to take measures to curb
rampant and widespread illegal fishing
DOCUMENT
Built on historic success……………………. 47
WTO members should build on the recent
Nairobi meeting to tackle urgent challenges
OBITUARY
Pierre Gillet (1939 2015)………………… 48
A tribute to a rare clergyman
who defied classification
Comment…………………………………………… 3
Roundup………………………………………….. 50
