Sustainable Fisheries Initiative
Kampala, Uganda
About
Sustainable Fisheries Initiative is a non-governmental organisation based in Kampala, Uganda working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, community development.
Sustainable Fisheries Initiative (SFI) is a non-profit organisation in Uganda working to improve livelihoods and promote sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and environmental management. Its membership includes youth and women focus groups that identify gaps in the fisheries sector and collaborate with government, development partners, civil society organisations, communities and the private sector. SFI works across Uganda's major lakes and refugee districts, with most activity around Lake Victoria. Its work includes registration and licensing awareness for fishing units, tree-planting for catchment protection, and public events promoting sustainable fishing. The organisation was born from Perfect Events and is based in Kampala.
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Licensing and Registration of Fishing Units awareness campaign
Environment & Climate · Uganda
Awareness campaign informing fisher folk about when and how fishing units are registered and licensed, and why these tools support sustainable fisheries management on Lake Victoria.
Aquatree Project
Environment & Climate · Uganda
Reforestation project integrating sustainable forestry with food security, nutrition and human health.
Save Lake Victoria tree-planting project
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Uganda
Project aiming to plant one million trees within and around Lake Victoria to protect the catchment.
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GIZ-RFBCP, Directorate of Fisheries Resources
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