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The WorldFish Center
Institution
Section overview
Description
With our partners, we carry out research-for-development to improve small-scale fisheries and aquaculture. Our key competencies are in Policy Economics and Social Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Aquaculture and Genetic Improvement. This inter-linked set of disciplines work together to provide a wide range of research and analysis
Activities
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Agricultural economist to contribute key inputs within the 'Aquaculture Recommendation Domains' team of the FRRP
- Assessing the farm-level impact of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) in China and the Philippines
- Enhancing adaptive capacity to climate change impacts through well-managed water use for aquaculture integrated with small-scale irrigation in the Chinyanja Triangle in Africa (Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia)
- Food security and poverty alleviation through improved valuation and governance of river fisheries in Africa
- Practical Strategy and Guidelines for Introducing/Maintaining Fish Production in and Around Refugee Camps and Settlements to Secure Food Production and Generate Income
Involved in research projects
Contact
The WorldFish Center
P.O. Box 500
11960 Bayan Lepas
Malaysia
Malaysia
Phone: (+60-4) 626 1606
Fax: (+60-4) 626 5530
Email: worldfishcenter(@)cgiar.org