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Title of the Webinar: The Legal Instruments for the Development of Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries Governance in Nigeria
This talk provides an overview of the major challenges in the sustainability of small-scale fisheries governance in Nigeria. It addresses the gaps in the administration of the legal instruments in the sector and discusses any possible obstacles in the socio-economic development of small-scale fisheries within the legal structure of Nigeria, international laws/treaties that are yet to be domiciled and could facilitate the transition from vulnerability to viability, the functionality of domestic laws being implemented, any awareness deficit on the legal framework amongst operators and enforcers and ways to improve or actualize it.
Date: Mar 31, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 12:00 PM UTC to 1:15 PM UTC (8:00 AM EDT to 9:15 AM EDT - 1:00 PM WAT to 2:15 PM WAT - Convert to your local time here)
Speaker: Foluke Omotayo Areola | The President-Elect of the African Chapter in the World Aquaculture Society, Nigeria
YouTube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfw4wG_XH2Y (watch this webinar live and participate in its Q&A session)