Yemaya August issue highlights Small Scale Fisheries Guidelines

Usha Tai in a discussion with representatives of fi shworkers organization at a meeting organized by ICSF. Photo: Yemaya Aug 2014

The August 2014 issue of Yemaya, the newsletter on gender and fisheries of the International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF) is full of interesting articles. It highlights the gender implications of the new Small Scale Fisheries Guidelines, plus articles on Japan, India and The Gambia. Download the issue at this link.

• Editorial: Nilanjana Biswas
• Japan: Migrant hands, local profits by Kumi Soejims & Katia Frangoudes
• Profile: “I love fishing at all times”— Jeannette Naranjo (Costa Rica) by Vivienne Solis Rivera
• The Gambia: Trading away food security by Nilanjana Biswas
• India: Remembering Usha Tamore by Shuddhawati S Peke
• Milestones: The Small Scale Fisheries Guidelines by Ramya Rajagopalan
• Japan: Sea, people and life by Katia Frangoudes & Annie Castaldo
• What’s New Webby? GAF5 by Ramya Rajagopalanby
• India: A question of identity (for seaweed collectors) by Sumana Narayanan
• Q & A: Carmen, Honduras by Norman Flores and
  Vivienne Solis Rivera
• Yemaya Mama: cartoon
• Yemaya Recommends: Standards for collecting sex disaggregated data for gender analysis:  A guide for CGIAR researchers by Caitlin Kieran & Cheryl Doss