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Report of the improved regional fisheries governance in Western Africa (PESCAO) component 3 regional meeting – Abuja, Nigeria, 3–5April 2023

FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization (2025) Report of the improved regional fisheries governance in Western Africa (PESCAO) component 3 regional meeting – Abuja, Nigeria, 3–5April 2023. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Accra, Ghana. ISBN 978-92-5-139393-2

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Abstract

This document is the report for the regional meeting held to discuss the results and lessons learnt from the PESCAO Programme. The meeting hosted by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with financial support from the European Union convened 97 participants under the guise of the “Improved Regional Fisheries Governance in Western Africa” (PESCAO) Programme Component 3 “Improved management of marine resources at the regional level, and enhanced resilience of marine and coastal ecosystems to perturbations” in Abuja from 3 to 5, 2023. The objectives of the meeting were to (i) discus the improved science frameworks, improved science dissemination, improved stakeholder knowledge and collaboration for stakeholders involved in West Africa’s fisheries sector; (ii) showcase Component 3 activities, results and promote exchanges on fisheries research, fisheries management with stakeholders and policymakers in West Africa; (iii) establish a common approach of the status of fisheries knowledge in the West Africa region between implementers and partners and (iv) improve stakeholders' skills to better understand scientific advice and the dissemination of scientific advice for sustainable regional fisheries governance.

Item Type: Books
Keywords: Abuja, Nigeria, FAO, ECOWAS, Regional Fisheries, Sustainable Fisheries, Governance, West Africa, Fisheries Research, Fisheries Management, Stakeholders, Marine Resources, Coastal Ecosystem, Fisheries Knowledge
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Kokila ICSF Krish
Date Deposited: 23 Jun 2025 10:41
Last Modified: 23 Jun 2025 10:41
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/21707

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