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Peru Artisanal Fisher Development Fund — A strategy to support responsible production & sustainable livelihoods

Jun 21, 2024
Updated July 11, 2024 Future of Fish is excited to announce the Artisanal Fisher Development Fund (the Fund), a pilot loan guarantee fund to facilitate access to credit to support formalization, sustainable practices and financial inclusion amongst Peru´s artisanal fishing sector . The informal economy in Peru is estimated to make up more than 40%…

The Best Restaurant in South America for 2024 and Fifth in the World promotes responsible fishing and purchasing by participating in the La Buena Pesca Initiative

Jun 06, 2024
Originally published in Spanish. We congratulate Maido on this prestigious achievement and applaud their efforts to integrate sustainable practices into their business model. Their example is a beacon of inspiration for the Peruvian gastronomic industry and a demonstration of how collaboration between artisanal fishers and chefs can lead to a more sustainable and fair future…

El mejor restaurante de Sudamérica del 2024 y quinto en el mundo promueve la pesca y el consumo responsable participando en la iniciativa La Buena Pesca

Jun 06, 2024
_ Felicitamos a Maido por este prestigioso logro y aplaudimos su esfuerzo por integrar prácticas sostenibles en su modelo de negocio. Su ejemplo es un faro de inspiración para la industria gastronómica peruana y una muestra de cómo la colaboración entre pescadores artesanales y chefs puede llevar a un futuro más sostenible y justo para…

Power of Partnerships: Water for People and Future of Fish – Interview with Gisela Murrugarra, Director of Water for People Peru

Jun 04, 2024
Healthy ocean ecosystems are the foundation of healthy coastal communities and functioning global food systems. But sustainable fisheries cannot be achieved with environmental actions alone. It must include and begin with building a foundation for healthy and empowered coastal communities that have secure livelihoods, thriving businesses, and the capacity to effectively manage the ocean resources…

El poder de la colaboración: Water for People and Future of Fish – Entrevista con Gisela Murrugarra, Directora de Water for People Perú

Jun 04, 2024
En Future of Fish Perú (FOF) buscamos la sostenibilidad de los recursos marinos, por ello creemos que los ecosistemas oceánicos saludables son la base de las comunidades costeras y de sistemas alimentarios globales; sin embargo, la pesca sostenible no se puede lograr únicamente con medidas ambientales. Se debe considerar e iniciar con el fortalecimiento de…