Compliance with policy frameworks
National fisheries policy and legislation provide for the participation of fishers in fisheries management regimes, This is consistent with regional and global fisheries policy such as CCRP and SSSF, and promotes the involvement of fishers and their organisations in fisheries governance. Additionally the strategy directions and objectives of potential/realized partners promote effective relationships for capacity building, technical support, and facilitating a seat at the table.
• Existing policy/legal framework. • Organisations with converging interest. • National, regional and global fisheries governance initiatives.
• Focus, effort and teamwork required to benefit from enabling environment. • Awareness of existing realities and environment is importan.