http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12067/19 2026-10-30T23:46:19Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12067/2018 Report of the Regional Training on Socioeconomic Data and Community Resilience in Small-scale Fisheries Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; The Regional Training on Socioeconomic Data and Community Resilience in Small-scale Fisheries, held from 27–31 October 2025 under the project “Improving Fishers’ Livelihood and Fisheries Co-management in Inland and Coastal Small-scale Fisheries,” comprised lectures at the SEAFDEC Training Department and field practice in Chonburi Province, Thailand. Organized in response to recommendations from the Regional Small-scale Fisheries (SSF) Training in Asia, the initiative aimed to address critical gaps—such as limited personnel skills and insufficient resources—by enhancing regional technical capacity in socioeconomic data collection and analysis. Ultimately, the training served to equip fisheries officers with essential tools and skills to foster community resilience and promote sustainable small-scale fisheries management across the region. 2025-10-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12067/2015 Report of Regional Training on Introduction and Methodology for Estimating IUU Fishing Losses in Southeast Asia The Training Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/TD), with support from the Japanese Trust Fund (JTF) under the project “Enhancement of Regional Cooperation and Human Resource Development to Eliminate IUU Fishing,” organized the Regional Training on Introduction and Methodology for Estimating IUU Fishing Losses in Southeast Asia from 16 to 18 June 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Training aimed to enhance participants’ understanding of the concepts, drivers, and impacts of IUU fishing losses, while introducing practical methodologies and approaches for estimating economic and resource losses caused by IUU fishing. Through lectures, practical exercises, and regional exchange, the Training provided a platform to strengthen technical capacity, promote shared understanding, and support evidence-based decision-making for combating IUU fishing in Southeast Asia. 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12067/2014 Course Report of Regional Training on Traceability and Effective Management Tools for Fish and Fishery Products in Southeast Asia (2026) The Regional Training on Traceability and Effective Management Tools for Fish and Fishery Products in Southeast Asia was conducted from 14 to 16 July 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, under the ASEANJICA Capacity Building Project on IUU Fishing Countermeasures in Southeast Asia. The training aimed to strengthen the capacity of the ASEAN Member States to prevent and combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing by promoting traceability and effective management tools for fish and fishery products. The training brings together 59 participants, including representatives from the ASEAN Member States, the SEAFDEC Secretariat, and SEAFDEC/TD staff. In addition, resource persons from the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST), the Department of Fisheries of Thailand, the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia, the Department of Fisheries and Fisheries Surveillance of Viet Nam, and Nissui (Thailand) Co., Ltd. have been invited to share their knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned on traceability systems from national, international, and private-sector perspectives. 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12067/2008 Annual Meeting of The Project "Improving Fishers' Livelihood and Fisheries Co-Management in Inland and Coastal Small-Scale Fisheries" Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center The Annual Meeting for the project "Improving Fishers’ Livelihood and Fisheries Co-management in Inland and Coastal Small-scale Fisheries" was held from 2 to 3 December 2025 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, to review 2025 progress and finalize the 2026 work plan. Attended by 11 representatives from SEAFDEC/TD, SEAFDEC/IFRDMD, and focal points from Cambodia, Thailand, and Lao PDR, the meeting focused on strengthening project implementation through the identification of lessons learned and enhanced regional coordination. A key component of the program was a study visit to the Nam Xouang Reservoir, a successful pilot site for fisheries co-management and alternative livelihood development, which facilitated the exchange of best practices among participants. By integrating field-based insights with strategic planning, the meeting provided a framework for improving future project guidance and ensuring the sustainability of small-scale fisheries livelihoods across the participating member countries. The Annual Meeting of the project “Improving Fishers’ Livelihood and Fisheries Co-management in Inland and Coastal Small-scale Fisheries” was organized from 2 to 3 December 2025 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The main objectives were to review progress at the pilot sites in 2025, identify challenges and lessons learned to strengthen project implementation, plan and confirm activities for 2026, and enhance knowledge sharing and coordination among SEAFDEC Departments and national focal points. The program included a one-day meeting and a study visit to the Nam Xouang Reservoir pilot site, which has demonstrated successful fisheries co-management and the development of alternative livelihoods under the project. The visit provided an opportunity for participants to exchange experiences, good practices, and lessons learned, contributing to improved guidance and effectiveness for future project implementation. The meeting was attended by representatives from SEAFDEC/TD, SEAFDEC/IFRDMD, focal persons from Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Thailand, and officers from the Department of Livestock and Fisheries (DLF) of Lao PDR. A total of 11 participants, comprising 8 women and 3 men, attended the meeting. 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z