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December 18, 2023
USAID supports a second phase of the Women Shellfishers and Food Security Activity in West Africa
Following the successes of Phase I of the Women Shellfishers and Food Security Project, the USAID has provided funding for a second phase (Phase II).
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January 13, 2024
First-ever regional stakeholder workshop on women-led shellfisheries held In West Africa
Stakeholders of shellfish resources in West Africa including resources user groups, national governments, researchers, NGOs, and multilateral agencies have met for the first time in history, albeit virtually
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February 08, 2024
Densu oyster pickers assoc. and UCC embark on bivalve shell value chain study tour in Ghana
The study tour helped DOPA, DAA, and the UCC team members to learn about bivalve shell value addition, covering issues on the processes, equipment, human resource requirements, and the economic viability.
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February 08, 2024
Oyster harvesters graduate in literacy and numeracy
A graduation ceremony was held for women shellfish harvesters who had completed their first literacy and numeracy training
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February 08, 2024
USAID donates vehicle to support country activities of the WA Shellfish Hub
The vehicle, a Toyota Hilux pick-up truck, will facilitate the country activities of the Shellfish Hub and its partners in Ghana
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April 17, 2024
Narkwa Oyster Fishery Co-management Committee Workshop on Co-Management Planning
The Narkwa oyster fishery co-management committee recently convened to to continue planning process of cooperative management of the oyster fishery at Ekumfi Narkwa
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April 17, 2024
West Africa Shellfish Hub Conducts Shellfish Biodiversity Assessment in the Densu Delta
The West Africa Shellfish Hub is conducting a shellfish biodiversity assessment in the Densu Delta
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October 24, 2024
Narkwa Oyster Harvesters Assoc. Receives Capacity-Building on Oyster Fishery Co-Management
A three-day capacity-building workshop has been successfully organised for the Narkwa Oyster Harvesters Association (NOHA) at Ekumfi Narkwa Community Centre from June 18-20, 2024.
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October 24, 2024
7th Harvest Opening Ceremony Marked for the Densu Oyster Fishery
The annual closing and opening of the Densu Oyster Fishery, marked by the collaborative efforts of the DOPA, DAA and other stakeholders is a major event on the calendars of oyster harvesters in around the Densu Estuary.
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