Gambia’s aquaculture on the path of sustainable development

Several communities and associations in The Gambia have expressed interest in fish-farming through applications to the office of the Regional Director for Agriculture in their regions. FASDEP prioritized training and capacity building for farmers who lack knowledge of pond management, maintenance and technical processes related to fish-farming. Training farmers in aquaculture activities aims not only to strengthen their capacities, improve their productivity and income, but also to transfer knowledge for the sustainability of aquaculture activities. Read more