FISH Visayas Project Nurtures Digital Transformation Among Fishers in Siquijor thru e-Payments

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Siquijor, Siquijor – Twenty-seven (27) fishers from the partner people’s organizations and officials in LGU Siquijor completed the Digital Transformation Training, a program conducted by the DTI Region 7 Siquijor Provincial Office and facilitated by the Siquijor Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (SCCII). The intensive session on August 03, 2023 aimed to equip fishers […]

FISH Visayas Project Equips People’s Organizations in Siquijor with Fundamental Bookkeeping Skills

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Siquijor, Siquijor – On July 15, 2023, twenty-five (25) members from partner people’s organizations in San Juan and Siquijor successfully completed the Simplified Bookkeeping Training for People’s Organizations, a program conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and facilitated by the Siquijor Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (SCCII). The training session aimed […]

FISH Visayas Project Capacitates Fishers in Tagbilaran on Fishing Net Set-up, Mending and Patching

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Tagbilaran City, Bohol – In a successful collaboration between the FISH Visayas Project, the Bohol Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc., the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, and LGU Tagbilaran, thirty-two (32) fishers from Tagbilaran City completed a comprehensive training program on Fishing Net Set-up, Mending, and Patching. The training, held from June 27 […]

MRDA President Wins 3rd Place for the Search for Bayaning Mangingisda 2023 by KRESS Philippines

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San Juan, Siquijor – The Maite Resources Development Association (MRDA) President, Ms. Evelyn Malicay, has been awarded third place in the highly prestigious ‘Bayaning Mangingisda 2023’ search conducted by Kress Philippines last May 2023. The search for ‘Bayaning Mangingisda’ is an esteemed initiative that aims to recognize and elevate the unsung heroes within the fishing […]

LGU Ubay Fishers Capture Almost 50kg of Fish Following the Training on Fishing Net Set-up, Mending and Patching

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LOOK: LGU Ubay fishers capture almost 50kg of fish following the conduct of the Training on Fishing Net Set-up, Mending, and Patching Mr. Alfredo Sarabosin of the Barangay Guintaboan Fisherfolk’s Association used the gillnet provided during the conduct of the training, where he and his colleagues capture almost 50kg of fish in Barangay Guintaboan, Ubay, […]

DCCCO Multipurpose Cooperative Capacitates Fishers with Financial Literacy Thru the FISH Visayas Project

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La Libertad, Negros Oriental – Sixty-six (66) fishers from the six people’s organizations from BUGSAY Mangingisda completed the Financial Literacy Training from May 17 -18, 2023 in Lalimar Beach Resort, La Libertad, Negros Oriental.The training concentrates on capacitating fishers in making financial decision-making. Significantly, the activity does not only focus on upscaling knowledge and understanding […]

FISH Visayas Project Upskills Fishers Thru Training on Fishing Net Set-up, Mending and Patching

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Ubay, Bohol – Twenty (20) fishers from the people’s organizations of Barangay Guintaboan Fisherfolk Association (BGFA), Cagting Small Farmers and Fishers Association (CSFFA), and Cuya Farmers and Fisherman Association (CFFA) completed the three-day training on fishing net set-up and repair of bottom set gillnets conducted from May 04 to 06, 2023 at the Barangay Guintaboan, […]

FISH Visayas Project – LGU La Libertad & DCCCO Conduct its Annual Mangrove Planting Marathon in 6 Coastal Barangays

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La Libertad, Negros Oriental – More than 150 fishers from the six BUGSAY people’s organizations and 170 students from the La Libertad Technical Vocational School planted a total of 60,000 mangrove propagules in the coastal barangays of Cantupa, Martilo, North Poblacion, Pisong, San Jose and South Poblacion in La Libertad, Negros Oriental. The Municipality of […]

FISH Visayas Project Kicks-off Engagement with the People’s Organizations in Cordova

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Cordova, Cebu – 161 fisherfolks proactively participated in the onsite visit of the FISH Visayas Project on March 03, 2023, in Barangay Pilipog, Bangbang, and Ibabao, Cordova, Cebu. The discussions during the visit elicited a list of potential programs and initiatives that aim to improve income and livelihood within the coastal community of Cordova. Series […]

AFOS Foundation, FISH Visayas Project Showcase the Products of Fisherfolk Communities at Tabo sa DCCCO 2023

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Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental – AFOS Foundation – Philippines joins the 55th-anniversary celebration of its BMO partner in Negros Oriental, the DCCCO Multipurpose Cooperative in a two-day exhibit from February 16-17, 2023 at Quezon Park, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. Through the FISH Visayas Project, products made by fisherfolk communities are showcased and displayed to expand […]