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EAFM in Action – Achievements and Insights from the BOBLME II Project

SEAFDEC Training (SEAFDEC/TD in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Bay of Bengal Program Inter-Governmental Organization (BOBP-IGO) held the “EAFM in Action” webinar on 12 December 2024. The webinar participated by approximately 65 participants from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and various partner organizations, highlighting the BOBLME II Project’s commitment to sustainable fisheries management and marine biodiversity conservation in the Bay of Bengal through the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM). The webinar featured key presentations, including an overview of the BOBLME II Project by FAO-RAP, a summary of significant 2024 achievements by SEAFDEC/TD, and insights from the Department of Fisheries (DOF) Thailand regarding lessons learned in EAFM implementation. A sharing session led by BOBP-IGO promoted the exchange of best practices and strengthened collaboration among stakeholders. The event enhanced participants’ understanding of EAFM practices, emphasizing their critical role in supporting the livelihoods of coastal communities and sustaining marine ecosystems in the region.
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