National Fisheries Policy, 2020
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2020Author
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Ministry of Agriculture
Abstract/ Overview
The Kenya NATIONAL FISHERIES POLICY, 2020 is designed to improve the management and development of the fisheries sector in Kenya. The policy provides guidance on sustainable management of fisheries resources, enhancement of fish production, and promotion of socio-economic development in the fishing communities. The policy emphasizes the need for effective governance, stakeholder participation, and the use of modern technologies to improve the efficiency and profitability of the sector. It also aims to enhance the value chain of the fisheries sector, improve market access, and promote trade and export opportunities for Kenyan fish products. The policy recognizes the role of women and youth in the fisheries sector and seeks to empower them through capacity building and access to financing.
Subject/ Keywords
Fisheries Resources; Sustainable Management; Value Chain; Empowerment; Market Access
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Ministry of AgriculturePublisher
Ministry of AgricultureSeries
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