Profile: Amplifying women’s voices: Margaret Nakato’s important work in organising women in small-scale fisheries in Uganda has received international recognition

Nair, Sivaja (2022) Profile: Amplifying women’s voices: Margaret Nakato’s important work in organising women in small-scale fisheries in Uganda has received international recognition. Yemaya (65). p. 14. ISSN 0973-1156

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Abstract

Margaret Nakato, Executive Director of the Katosi Women Development Trust (KWDT), Uganda, was awarded the prestigious Margarita Lizárraga Medal for the biennium 2020-2021, at the launch event of the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture in November 2019. This medal is the latest among the many accolades she has received in recognition of her efforts in organising women in fishing communities. See the article ‘A well-deserved award’ in this issue of Yemaya for the full text of Margaret Nakato’s acceptance speech.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.YEM579
Keywords:	Yemaya, ICSF, Personalities, Women, Small-scale Fisheries, Uganda, International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA), Fishing Communities
Subjects:	Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User:	Jeeva ICSF Rajan
Date Deposited:	02 Jun 2022 11:42
Last Modified:	02 Jun 2022 11:42
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/16903

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