The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), through its Training Department (SEAFDEC/TD), continues to strengthen sustainable small-scale fisheries management by promoting the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM), participatory governance, and co-management approaches that can generate practical lessons for application in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. Under the Japanese...

Five staff members from the SEAFDEC Training Department (SEAFDEC/TD) involved in the combating IUU fishing project participated in the SAFET Conference 2026, themed “From Innovation to Implementation: Powering Responsible Fisheries, Markets, and Livelihoods,” held from 8 to 10 September 2026 in Cebu, Philippines.  During the conference, Mr. Kongpathai Saraphaivanich,...

The Training Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/TD) organized the “Capacity Building on Awareness of Innovation and Technology Tools to Combat IUU Fishing at the SAFET Conference” from 8 to 10 September 2026 in Cebu, the Philippines. The activity was conducted under the project “Strengthening Regional...

On 2 September 2026, SEAFDEC, in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries (DOF), Thailand, organized the Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Fishers’ Livelihood Improvement through the Indo-Pacific Mackerel Gillnet Supply Chain Study Results in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand. The activity was conducted under the Japanese Trust...