Support to the Secretariat of WECAFC for an effective Implementation of Priority Actions Launching of selected regional IYAFA2022 events;
Establishing and promoting an award winning/excellence platform for identified champions (policy makers, small-scale fisheries and aquaculture actors, academia/researchers, civil society actors) and good practices that advance and maximize the resources management and development and the contribution of small-scale fisheries and aquaculture to the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals;
Supporting the participation of selected champions to a global event or an exchange visit to highlight the importance and contributions of SSF and SSA to sustainable livelihoods and food and nutrition security, at events in other regions or regional/international multi-stakeholder fora;
Support continued development and dissemination of a guidance document on the establishment/strengthening of resilient fisherfolk organizations.  Key elements to be considered would be centred on  sustainable financing and involvement of women and youth in leadership;  building/strengthening sustainable small-scale fisheries value chains;  using information communication technologies (ICT) tools in governance, marketing, etc.; and improving fisherfolk organizations? participation in fisheries governance and management, including providing catch, effort and other fisheries related data, advocacy for social protection and inclusion of the SSF/A guidelines