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November 28, 2024
West Africa Regional Peer Exchange on Shellfisheries Management Held in Ghana
Women shellifishers from different West African countries gather in Ghana to exchange knowledge on sustainable shellfish resource use and co-management.
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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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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
Indiscriminate Alluvial Gold Mining in Ghana - A Major Threat to Oyster-based Nutrition
High turbidity has a lethal impact on oysters, which are of exceptional nutritional value to several thousands of women and their household in Ghana's coast. Oysters die off when turbidity is extremely high and remains so for a long time.
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April 17, 2024
Returning Oyster Shells for Oyster Reef Enhancement in the Densu Estuary
Over 200 kg of oyster shells have been returned to revamp oyster reefs in the Densu Estuary by DOPA and DAA
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April 17, 2024
Ghana's NOHA Receives Protective Gloves for Safe Oyster Harvesting from Gambia's TRY Oysters
TRY Oyster Women of The Gambia have donated dozens of protective gloves to the Narkwa Oyster Women Harvesters Association in Ghana for safe harvesting oysters
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April 17, 2024
USAID Delegation's Maiden Visit to the Women Shellfishers and Food Security Project in Ghana
AOR of the WSFS Project and Biodiversity Advisor at the USAID) Daniel Hicks pays first-time working visit to Ghana project sites in the company of USAID Africa and Ghana Bureau offices
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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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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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