Baseline survey final report: Aquaculture for income and nutrition project

Download or read book Baseline survey final report: Aquaculture for income and nutrition project written by and published by WorldFish. This book was released on with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ÿThe World Fish Center, in collaboration with the GOB and USAID, has been ÿimplementing the FtF Aquaculture Project since October 2011 with a view ÿto meet the government and FtF goals to sustainably reduce poverty and ÿhunger. The project is funded by the USAID FtF initiative and covers a 5-year ÿintervention in aquaculture focused on 20 southern districts in of the ÿcountry. The project has four major objectives: (a) dissemination of ÿimproved quality fish and shrimp seed, (b) improving the nutrition and ÿincome status of farm households, (c) increasing investment, employment ÿand fish production through commercial aquaculture, and (d) policy and ÿregulatory reform and institutional capacity building to support sustainable ÿaquaculture growth.