Hidden Harvests: Underreporting the World’s Freshwater…
When a fishing catch isn’t officially reported or documented, its contribution to food security and livelihoods is essentially invisible Read More…
Celebrating Cambodia’s National Fish Day
Siem Reap: Fish play an important role in Cambodia's society and economy. About 80 percent of the protein consumed by Cambodians is from Read More…
World Fish Migration Day Through the Eyes of Cambodia
Cambodian youth have strong concern over the well-being of the Mekong, the mother river, so they came together to design a series of Read More…
Fish Release: Giant Barbs are the Cambodian Identity
Phan Sopoeun, 35, is a fisherman who lives in Kampong Lourng Commune, Krakor District, Pursat Province in Cambodia. As a father of five Read More…
Nakasang Fish Landing in Lao PDR
The Nakasang Fish Landing is a major hub for buying and selling fish along the Mekong River. It is located near the Khone Falls in Khong Read More…
Community Fishing Day in Laos
The Nam Ngum River in Laos creates a swamp near the capital city of Vientiane, and one day each year this normally protected area becomes a Read More…
Woven Wedge Traps
People who live in the countryside in Laos depend on water. Small rivers, streams and wetlands located near their villages support livelihoods Read More…
Building a Better Shrimp Trap
Fishers are often work to make improvements to their fishing gear, like these fishermen carrying a bunch of fish traps on scooters who were Read More…
Same River, Different Catch: Findings from Lao Fishermen
Neighboring rural villages nestled on the banks of the Mekong River in Laos seem to blend together as you pass by, and it may be easy to Read More…
Responsible Inland Fisheries and the Rome Declaration
Many people associate the term “fisheries” with boats on the ocean, but substantial fishing also takes place in rivers, lakes, and wetlands. Read More…