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The role of social protection in strengthening agrifood systems and inclusive rural transformation A case study of the Bangladesh enhanced coastal fisheries project (ECOFISH-BD)
Julian May, Myriam Velia and Omar Benammour
ABSTRACT
This paper examines the “Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh” project, an extension of the Hilsa Fishery Management Action Plan (HFMAP), which started early in 2005. The ECOFISH-BD started in 2014 and it to include aspects of a “graduation” approach by providing adaptive co-management of the resource, training, alternative livelihood opportunities and support to ensure the inclusion of women and youth in the protected areas.
CITATION
May, J., Velia, M. & Benammour, O. 2023. The role of social protection in strengthening agrifood systems and inclusive rural transformation – A case study of the Bangladesh enhanced coastal fisheries project (ECOFISH-BD). Rome, FAO.