The Regional Fisheries Livelihoods Programme (RFLP) in South and Southeast Asia, funded by Spain and implemented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has launched a series of country surveys that provide data concerning small-scale fishing communities.
1 February 2013: The Regional Fisheries Livelihoods Programme (RFLP) in South and Southeast Asia, funded by Spain and implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), has launched a series of country surveys that provide data concerning small-scale fishing communities.
The RFLP aims to strengthen capacity among participating small-scale fishing communities and their supporting institutions in Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam. Baseline surveys have been undertaken for each country. Graphic summaries of each survey are also available to highlight key baseline findings and make the survey results more accessible. [Publication: RFLP Baseline Survey Graphic Overviews and Baseline Surveys] [FAO Press Release]