WINFISH launches gender-sensitive knowledge products
The WINFISH team launched the gender-sensitive knowledge products during the Padayon Kita, kick-off activity at Sydney Hotel on February 7, 2020.
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WINFISH forges partnership with BFAR XII and MSU-General Santos City
WINFISH along with the local partners will work together to promote inclusive and sustainable fisheries management in General Santos City and Sarangani Bay Area.
Gender-sensitive Capability Building for tuna value chain players and enablers
Capacity Building and the development of a training curriculum for integrating gender in ecosystem fisheries management and electronic catch documentation were two of the strategies developed as interventions in raising awareness of sectors involved in a perceived male-dominated tuna industry on gender equality and women empowerment.
WINFISH establishes SOCCSKSARGEN Chapter
(WINFISH) implemented four gender interventions namely; 1) leading, linkaging and partnership, 2) training and capability building, 3) development of gender-sensitive knowledge products; and 4) gender responsive governance. These interventions aimed to address observed inequalities that impede the maximum participation of women in the fisheries value chain, specifically in combating illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing and in promoting Ecosystem Approach in Fisheries Management (EAFM) in the area.
Padayon Kita: A Call to Continue the Work on Promoting Gender Equity and Women Empowerment in Fisheries Management
The National Network on Women in Fisheries in the Philippines, Inc. (WINFISH), implementer of the USAID-funded project “Raising Awareness on Gender Equity and Women Empowerment in Fisheries Management in General Santos and Sarangani Bay Area (GR003)”, organized Padayon Kita
MONTHLY ACTIVITIES
Gender champions in Fisheries in General Santos and Sarangani Bay Area
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Interview of four (4) additional gender champions, namely: Sr Susan Bolanio OND (religious/ Apostles of the Sea), Ms Jacqueline Degayo (Brgy Kagawad, Sarangani), and BFAR as an institutional champion represented by Ms Mercy Tomo (GAD regional coordinator), Ms Gemma Moreno...
Focus Group Discussions to Value Chain players and Enablers
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WINFISH conducted three FGDs for VC enablers (mixed group), and for VC players (all-female group and all-male group) on 14 June 2018 at the Anchor Hotel, General Santos City. Before the FGDs started, s short orientation about WINFISH, the 2017...
Courtesy call on MSU Chancellor & Mayor's Office of General Santos
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Courtesy calls by the WINFISH team to the Office of the General Santos City Mayor and the Office of the Chancellor of the Mindanao State University – General Santos City were conducted as scheduled (on 24 May 2019). In both...
21st National Tuna Congress in General Santos City
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WINFISH GR003 Team participated in the 21st National Tuna Congress, being a venue for raising awareness on gender equity and women empowerment in the fisheries sector. Other knowledge products were developed and shown/distributed during the 21st National Tuna Congress (examples: ...
Training Workshop for Field Enumerators and Supervisors
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GR003 Field enumerators completed the Training Needs Assessment (TNA) and pre-intervention WBS surveys. A total of 20 VC enablers and 50 VC players served as survey respondents. GR003 Field Supervisors successfully conducted Key Informant Interviews (KII) to 20 key informants...
Women Leaders in Fisheries
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Video shoots were conducted in General Santos City and Sarangani from November 23 – 27, 2019. A total of 5 women representing the different value chain nodes became subjects for video 1 on Women’s Faces. Another set of at least...