 Institutional
strengthening
in the
fisheries
sector
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Agrodev is providing
technical assistance to the Department of
Fisheries in Cambodia in support of:
- the
rehabilitation of the main
freshwater fisheries station at
Chriang Chamres, and the
initiation of a breeding program
for indigenous fish; and
- institutional
strengthening and capacity
development for updating the
fisheries law and developing a
master plan for the fishery
sector.
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four-person international technical team
is providing a diverse mix of specialist
support: |
- a
Danish Senior Fisheries Policy
Advisor (Team Leader) is involved
in strengthening policy
formulation and strategic
planning capacity within the
Department, along with the
necessary HRD activities;
- a
Canadian Hatchery Rehabilitation
Specialist is advising the staff
of the Freshwater (Aquaculture)
Station on designs for improving
water supply and drainage for the
existing hatchery and ponds, on
designs for an experimental
hatchery and rearing system for
indigenous fish, and on the
necessary equipment and
maintenance systems;
- an
Indian Fish Breeding Specialist
is assisting in the development
of a research program for
breeding and rearing indigenous
fish species for aquaculture, a
system for producing fingerlings
of the selected species, and a
training program for hatchery
staff; and
- a
Canadian Fisheries Law Specialist
is assisting in the review and
redrafting of the fisheries law
in relation to the long term
needs for maintaining a
sustainable fishery, and is
providing training for staff
involved in the application of
the law.
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