MMS is honored to have been invited to lead discussions last week on the experience and knowledge that the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM) team has on managing large-scale marine protected areas. Along with facilitation partners from Conservation International/Hawaii Fish Trust and the Nature Conservancy of Hawaii, several sessions were held with government and non-government […]
A few years ago in post-conflict Liberia, the indigenous artisanal fishers fought and feared an emboldened and heavily-armed foreign pirate fishing fleet, who operated illegally throughout West Africa with impunity. Today, the situation has completely changed. Now it is the artisanal fishers who are empowered to fish their own waters, supported through national legal reforms, […]
MMS is heading to Indonesia to support marine management efforts in the Coral Triangle region that are as good for the people as for the globally significant marine environment. Destructive fishing and illegal commercial fisheries directly threatens the food, economic, and civil security of the peoples of this region. Learn more about the remarkable inhabitants […]
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