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IIFET, Tanzania July 2012 FAO NORAD

A VALUE-CHAIN ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL FISH TRADE AND FOOD SECURITY WITH AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE SMALL-SCALE SECTOR. IIFET, Tanzania July 2012 FAO NORAD. BACKGROUND. Fish exports: major source of income for developing countries  50% of global fish exports:> USD 25 billion net exports

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IIFET, Tanzania July 2012 FAO NORAD

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  1. A VALUE-CHAIN ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL FISH TRADE AND FOOD SECURITY WITH AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE SMALL-SCALE SECTOR IIFET, Tanzania July 2012 FAONORAD

  2. BACKGROUND • Fish exports: major source of income for developing countries  • 50% of global fish exports:> USD 25 billion net exports • Jobs in production, processing and trade • Local food-security/nutritional contribution of fish • Safeguard interests of small-scale producers • Market access • Obtain prices and margins that allow long-term sustainability from an economic, social and biological resource perspective.

  3. PROJECT OBJECTIVE: • A better understanding of the dynamics of relevant value-chains in international fish trade and arrive at policy recommendations. • The project will analyse: • distribution of benefits in the value-chain, • linkages between the relative benefits obtained and the design of the chain, • comparisons between domestic, regional and international value-chains • Understand better how developing countries can increase value derived from their fisheries

  4. PROJECT DESIGN • PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE • FAO FOCAL POINT • 3 INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS • 15 NATIONAL CONSULTANTS FOR COUNTRY STUDIES • PROJECT WEB SITE • REGIONAL WORKSHOPS (JAPAN, MOROCCO, HONDURAS, IIFET) • PRESENTATIONS AT COFI-FT AND COFI

  5. COUNTRY CASES • Africa: • Ghana • Kenya • Uganda • Morocco • Asia: • Bangladesh • Cambodia • Maldives • Thailand • Viet Nam

  6. COUNTRY CASES II • South and Central America: • Honduras • Peru • Industrialized countries: • Japan • Canada • Iceland • Norway • Spain

  7. NEXT STEPS • FINALIZATION OF ANALYSIS • RECOMMENDATIONS • DISSEMINATION (REPORT, LEAFLET) • INTEGRATION IN OTHER EVENTS (COFI-FISH TRADE, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES)

  8. FOLLOW-UP ? • ANOTHER PHASE ? • MORE COUNTRIES/SPECIES ? • NEW DIMENSIONS ? • GENDER ? SMALL-SCALE ? CERTIFICATION ? • LINKS TO FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ?

  9. Thank you for your attention

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