Our Ocean’s Promise: From Aspirations to Inspirations — The Marshall Islands Fishing Story

Our Ocean's Promise, written by Giff Johnson, details the evolution of the Republic of the Marshall Island's fisheries development and administration, from entering the realm of fisheries to becoming one of the most progressive and forward-looking in the Pacific island region.

Fish4ACP Launch in the RMI

Fish4ACP Launch in the RMI

On January 22nd 2021, the Fish4ACP initiative in the Marshall Islands was launched following an address from Honorable Minister Sandy Alfred. The initiative aims to bolster fisheries and aquaculture value chains in Africa, the Carribeans, and the Pacific (ACP). The Marshall Islands is the only country in the Pacific region in operation of the Fish4ACP initiative.

Fish4ACP

Check out this video from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, which introduces the Fish4ACP initiative. Per fao.org:

 

FISH4ACP is an initiative of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) contributing to food and nutrition security,

economic prosperity and job creation by ensuring the economic, social and environmental sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture

value chains in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific.

 

To learn more of Fish4ACP, visit the link here.