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At India International Water Week, WorldFish supported OIIPCRA in showcasing integrated approach linking water management, climate-resilient agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture to strengthen productivity, resilience and rural livelihoods, and Odisha stall was awarded Best Stall for Presentation.

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Our One Health team was at the 13th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026! WorldFish researchers shared research from Bangladesh on antimicrobial stewardship and antimicrobial resistance surveillance in aquaculture.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 10h

💧 Water is at the heart of fish farming. Episode 3 shares practical guidance on water management to help farmers maintain healthy conditions for fish growth. ▶️ Watch Episode 3: on.cgiar.org/4yaQYUX

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Fish Pond Fertilization

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🐟 In Timor-Leste, WorldFish joined MALFF and development partners to review progress across fisheries and aquaculture, share lessons and challenges, and explore how ongoing efforts can better align with national priorities.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

WorldFish's One Health team is at the 13th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026, sharing work from Bangladesh and exploring how aquaculture can strengthen antimicrobial stewardship and surveillance through a One Health approach. Learn more: on.cgiar.org/4e4Lov0

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The Government of Kenya and WorldFish have established five technical working groups to strengthen coordination across fisheries and aquaculture, focusing on: 🐟 Quality fish seed 🌱 Feed and nutrition 🩺 Fish health 🌊 Sustainable fisheries management 🤝 Cross-cutting issues

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🤖 AI can support fisheries and aquaculture with better information and earlier action. But who gets to benefit—and whose knowledge is represented? Explore why access, better data and involving communities in technology design matter. 🔗 Read the blog: on.cgiar.org/4ArS1kA

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

WorldFish's One Health team will be at the 13th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026 this Sept 30, as we share our work from Bangladesh exploring how aquaculture can strengthen antimicrobial stewardship and surveillance. Learn more: on.cgiar.org/4huxTWA

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🌊 Final week to submit abstracts for 2027 FIMEC Symposium 📢 Share your research, experiences and solutions with the global fisheries community! 🗓️ Deadline: 30 September 2026 Register here: on.cgiar.org/46FTgz6

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Across Zambia, WorldFish is working with smallholder farmers, researchers, government and partners to improve access to quality fish seed, better feeds and practical farming approaches. 🎥 Meet the people and partnerships behind WorldFish’s work in Zambia: on.cgiar.org/3TBltnx

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🌊 At #AFSF2026 in Kigali, WorldFish brought together voices from research, farming and regional institutions to explore how fisheries and aquaculture can contribute to better nutrition, stronger livelihoods and climate resilience. 🔗 Read the blog: on.cgiar.org/3UVnI5Q

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🌱 A productive fish farm starts with a well-prepared pond. Episode 2 looks at practical considerations for pond construction, an important step in setting up a productive and manageable fish farm. ▶️ Watch Episode 2: on.cgiar.org/4cVXarb

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Pond Construction

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

How can farmers get more from the resources they already have? In Cambodia, farmers explored the Integrated Ricefield Pond System (IRFPS) and innovative fish feeds to boost productivity, strengthen livelihoods, and build resilient farming systems. Link: on.cgiar.org/4ApQ2NE

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🌿 This month, farmers and local stakeholders reviewed and validated community-adapted farm management guidelines and inclusive business models for Integrated Mangrove Aquaculture, exploring practical farm management, investment needs and the role of mangrove carbon for future financing.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Stronger connections, stronger teamwork! 💙 Last week, our WorldFish Timor-Leste team headed to Baucau Municipality for a day of team building, learning and fun. Thank you, everyone who made Team Building Activity 2026 a meaningful and memorable day!

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🐟 Last week, WorldFish Bangladesh welcomed Dr. Md. Khaled Kanak, Director General of the Department of Fisheries, and senior DoF officials to our Carp Genetic Improvement Program site in Talbaria, Jashore to review the program’s progress and gain firsthand insights into field activities.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🌏 The 3S Basin—Sekong, Sesan and Srepok is vital to fisheries, livelihoods and food security across the Lower Mekong region, delve into connections between aquatic food systems, transboundary governance and ecological resilience. 📖 Read more: on.cgiar.org/4ACN2Or

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🐟 This week in Lusaka, researchers, feed manufacturers, fish farmers, government agencies and partners came together to explore practical solutions using local ingredients in feed innovations and digital feed formulation to establish a Zambia Aquafeed Sector Working Group.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🏘️ Stronger communities start with a say in their own development. Explore how community development planning can support local decision-making and strengthen governance, helping communities identify priorities for their needs. 📖 Read the publication: on.cgiar.org/4h0WTpr

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🌿At #DrylandCongress2026, WorldFish presented work exploring how aquatic ecosystems and fisheries resource management can contribute to landscape multifunctionality and how microfinance, entrepreneurship skills can help small-scale aquatic food producers build more profitable, resilient businesses.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🐟 Starting a fish farm? The right setup matters. Episode 1 of our 10-part series on Best Management Practices for Fish Farming covers the fundamentals of getting a farm ready for production. ▶️ Watch Episode 1 and explore the full series: on.cgiar.org/4j2zoxo

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Fish Farm Setup and Equipment

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🌊 In coastal Bangladesh, WorldFish is testing integrated aquaculture approaches that combine different forms of aquatic production — looking at what works, what farmers need, and what could be scaled. 📖 Read the story: on.cgiar.org/4yetr5z

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The Women and Youth Economic Empowerment in Fisheries Programme is underway in Ibadan, Nigeria. The 13–15 September workshop marks the launch of an intervention focused on: 🔹 Innovative fish feed production 🔹 Climate-smart aquaculture 🔹 Waste-to-value solutions 🔹 Digital tools and finance

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In Timor-Leste, climate change is putting growing pressure on the aquatic resources that communities depend on. Through IkanAdapt, WorldFish works with 21 communities to co-create locally led solutions—from aquaculture and seaweed farming to better water management. on.cgiar.org/4wzb4X6

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In Egypt and Nigeria, WorldFish is turning evidence and innovation into practical tools, training and knowledge exchange to help farmers, hatcheries, women’s groups and other partners adopt climate-smart aquaculture. Read the brief: on.cgiar.org/4yzUUhB

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🐟 Kenya explores the potential dissemination of GIFT tilapia. A recent fish-health assessment across selected production systems in Kenya establishes a baseline, strengthens surveillance and informs biosecurity measures ahead of future GIFT evaluation. Read more: on.cgiar.org/4gZYEC3

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

WorldFish has been working in Zambia since 2008, focusing on testing technologies to boost productivity of fisheries and aquaculture, strengthen value chains and increase fish consumption for better nutrition and livelihoods. 🎥 Discover WorldFish in Zambia. on.cgiar.org/3TBltnx

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🌊AABS piloting in Khulna and Cox’s Bazar tested 7 IMTA models—shrimp, prawn and finfish with seaweed, bivalves and aquatic plants. Results showed 2.7–9.5× higher biomass in pond-based systems with improvements in survival, feed efficiency and profitability in some models.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

At #COFI37 in Rome, WorldFish is bringing evidence from 30+ countries to the global fisheries and aquaculture agenda, highlighting putting nutrition alongside production, closing evidence gaps, connecting fisheries and aquaculture, and recognizing aquatic foods as part of the climate solution.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🌊 Call for abstracts: 2027 Fisheries Management in an Ecosystem Context (FIMEC) Symposium 📢 Share your research, experiences and solutions with the global fisheries community. 🗓️ Abstract submission deadline: 30 September 2026 Learn more: lnkd.in/epmyqzHZ

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🐟 Aquaculture is emerging as a new opportunity for farmers in Central Kenya. Discover how fish farming is gaining momentum in the region, from diversifying livelihoods to supporting food and nutrition security. 🐟 Read the story: on.cgiar.org/4A7RiFl

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🐟 Can fish help fix the global nutrition crisis? This episode brings experts together to explore the links between fish, nutrition, affordability, policy and culture. Explore what stands between aquatic foods and people who need them most. 🎥 Watch the conversation: on.cgiar.org/4xwdnLN

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🌊 In Tanzania’s Kagera Region, communities are leading the way in climate adaptation. Fishers, processors and local stakeholders are turning experiences of changing rainfall, rising temperatures and shifting fish habitats into practical solutions. Read their story: on.cgiar.org/4qOiRPJ

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🤝 WorldFish signed an MoU and Partner Agreement with the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute (BFRI), under the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock for adaptive research, climate-resilient aquaculture, improved fish strains, fish health, post-harvest management, biodiversity and more.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🌊 Take a look at our speakers’ recap from #AFSF2026! What will it take to accelerate Africa’s blue transformation? 🐟 Invest in quality fish seed 🔗 Strengthen value chains 👩🏾‍💼 Empower women & youth 📊 Build stronger policies, data & regional cooperation Dive into key takeaways from the conversation. 👇

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🤝 New partnership for climate-smart aquaculture in Egypt and Nigeria WorldFish and national partners have launched a new project to support more productive, inclusive and climate-resilient aquaculture for better production, resource-efficient technologies and integrated aquaculture-agriculture.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🌍 At #AFSF2026, Dr Yvonne Pinto, Director General of IRRI, highlights the importance of investing in the last mile, connecting improved fish genetics, production technologies, training and technical support to farmers who need them.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

👩🏾‍🌾 The latest issue of GENDER Gains is here! Making women and youth visible means recognizing their contributions, investing in their leadership and ensuring they have a voice in shaping more inclusive aquatic food systems. Read Issue 4 of #GenderGains: on.cgiar.org/4x8Y2Qt

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🌊 Can seaweed really save the planet? Dive into the first episode of The Deep Dive, where experts unpack seaweed’s potential, challenges and what it would take to scale. 🎥 Watch the conversation: on.cgiar.org/4zJR8nr

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🐟 At #AFSF2026, Dr Charles Iyangbe, WorldFish Nigeria Country Representative, highlighted the need to invest in the commercialization of fish seed production across Africa. Reliable access to quality seed can help farmers scale, improve productivity and meet growing demand for aquatic foods.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

In Zambia, WorldFish is working with communities and partners to turn nutrient-rich small fish into practical, locally relevant solutions. 🎥 See WorldFish's journey in Zambia. on.cgiar.org/3TBltnx 👉 Read the story: on.cgiar.org/4cNuvo3

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

At #AFSF2026, Suzanne Njeri Kuria of AWFBEK shared her journey as a fish farmer and called for a shift in how we see farmers: not simply as beneficiaries, but as investors who need access to finance, markets, knowledge and technology.

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🐟 What does it mean to be recognized as a fish farmer? For women in Bihar 🇮🇳, it means more than access to ponds and training. It means having their voices heard, contributions valued and decisions respected. 🙌🏽💪🏽 📖 Read their story: on.cgiar.org/4wMYt2B

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🐟 What role can aquatic foods play in school meals? A WorldFish study across 60 schools in three municipalities in Timor-Leste explores what’s on the menu and the practical barriers to include more fish and aquatic foods. 📖 Read the publication: on.cgiar.org/4h6rh0v

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

At the AABS Superhighway Inception Meeting, stakeholders share their hopes for collaboration connecting Asia and Africa. 🎥 Watch the video: on.cgiar.org/4qF3toE (Eng) on.cgiar.org/4c9xQNY (Portugese) on.cgiar.org/4xnBIDJ (Swahili) on.cgiar.org/4xhEvhx (Bengali)

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Colaboração Sul-Sul - Vozes do projeto Ásia-África BlueTech Superhighway

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🐟 Could fermentation be part of the future of fish feed? Researchers under the FASA project are exploring how microbial fermentation could improve alternative feed ingredients—including plant proteins and insect meals. on.cgiar.org/4y2q3Kr

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WorldFish @worldfish.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🌍 Happening today in Kigali! How can aquatic foods help accelerate Africa’s food systems transformation? Join WorldFish and partners today at #AFSForum2026 for “Accelerating Africa’s Blue Transformation” 🎣

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