Women play a major role in fisheries and aquaculture. Yet, their voices are not always heard and the work they do is often overlooked.…
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Redressing a persistent imbalance This article was featured in EUROFISH Magazine 6 / 2020. Women in the Seafood Industry (WSI) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to eliminating the gender discrimination that is widespread in the seafood sector. Globally, one in two workers in the seafood industry is female, but they dominate the lower echelons of the sector and are woefully underrepresented at the top.
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The International Organization for Women in the Seafood Industry (WSI) and the North Atlantic Seafood Forum (NASF) have signed a memorandum of understanding with the objective of increasing the representation of women invited as speakers to the NASF conference to a level of 40% by 2025.…
