Stories

Trazabilidad y cadenas de valor en la pesquería artesanal de merluza austral

Dec 19, 2024
La merluza austral, una especie profundamente arraigada en la cultura de los mares del sur de Chile, es un recurso cuya comercialización sostiene a numerosas comunidades costeras en la región de Aysén. Sin embargo, la pesquería artesanal de esta especie enfrenta desafíos significativos en su manejo y administración, además de haber estado en un estado…
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Traceability and value chains in the artisanal hake fishery

Dec 17, 2024
Southern hake, a species deeply rooted in the culture of the seas of southern Chile, is a resource whose commercialization supports numerous coastal communities in the Aysén Region. However, the artisanal fishery of this species faces challenges in its management and administration, in addition to being in an overexploited state for years. Its supply chain…
Photo of Gisella, woman standing on the street in her community in La Islilla Peru, with a house behind and mound of dirt.

Meet Guisella Purizaca Eche: Community leader

Dec 11, 2024
As part of the Guardians of the Sea (Guardianes del mar) series, Future of Fish’s Jhordan Avalos had the opportunity to speak with Guisella Purizaca Eche, a 33-year-old leader from La Islilla, a small artisanal fishing village located in Paita, Piura - Peru. Known for her openness and motivation to participate in Future of Fish’s…

Entrevista a Gisella del Pilar Purizaca Eche: Lideresa de La Islilla

Dec 10, 2024
En el marco de la campaña Guardianes del Mar, tuvimos la oportunidad de conversar con Gisella Purizaca Eche, una lideresa de 33 años de La Islilla, caleta de pescadores artesanales ubicada en Paita, Piura - Perú. A quién conocemos por su apertura y motivación para participar en las actividades que desarrollamos en La Islilla. Ella…
Fishers in Chile unloading their catch, two men throwing a fish out of the boat and a woman on shore collecting.

Empowering Chile’s coastal communities: How Mi Caleta transforms artisanal fishing into a model for sustainable prosperity

Nov 14, 2024
At Future of Fish Chile, we believe that artisanal fishing can be a source of prosperity and conservation for the country’s coastal communities. Our commitment is to support artisanal fishers so their products not only reach the market but do so with the fair value they deserve, all within a sustainable framework. We aim to…