[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1586936584378{border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;border-right-color: #d8d8d8 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #d8d8d8 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}”][ultimate_heading main_heading=”VISION” spacer=”line_with_icon” spacer_position=”middle” line_height=”1″ line_color=”#00a79d” icon=”icomoon-the7-font-telegram” icon_size=”32″ icon_color=”#00a79d” main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;” line_width=”150″]“Bridging the Aquaculture and Fisheries Gap between Asian – African Countries via improved Cooperation”[/ultimate_heading][vc_empty_space][ultimate_heading main_heading=”OUR COMMITMENT” spacer=”line_with_icon” spacer_position=”middle” line_height=”1″ line_color=”#00a79d” icon=”icomoon-the7-font-weibo” icon_size=”32″ icon_color=”#00a79d” main_heading_style=”font-weight:bold;” line_width=”150″ margin_design_tab_text=””]
- To share and disseminate the achievements from individual national efforts at technological advancement and policy development in aquaculture and fisheries to help elevate the socio-economic status of the countries in the Asian and African region;
- To facilitate opinion, dialogue, ideas and consensus building;
- To encourage farmers and small business stakeholders;
- To act as a mechanism in identifying talented youth researchers in the African region and connecting them with the Asian region;
- To ensure Pathways linking fisheries and aquacultureto poverty and food security; and
- To gather all stakeholders including the farmers, researchers, policymakers and all enthusiastic individuals to join us in our commitment and continue mobilizing valuable knowledge-sharing among the regions.
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- To gather, disseminate and encourage research, scientific, and technological development and advancement of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- To support the development and growth of the aquaculture industry and policy framework
- To facilitate the knowledge exchange within the aquaculture community by conducting seminars, forums, and discussion of information, findings, and experiences on all subject and techniques related to Fisheries and Aquaculture
- To develop the career of researchers through publication and other opportunities
- To facilitate institutional strengthening and capacity building amongst the members
- To develop purposeful projects that focus on supporting fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders, including producers, traders, consumers, researchers, policymakers, NGOs globally.
- To encourage, support, and increase the quality and number of researchers in the Fisheries and Aquaculture field