Field Visit to ABALOBI station

<p>SWIOTUNA participated in a low cost data and MCS tools (monitoring, controlling and surveillance) workshop that was held in South Africa from 14th-17th November 2022 and one of the workshop delivery method was field work visit to ABALOBI station based in Cape Town.&nbsp;It is a registered public nonprofit and public benefit organization backed by ABALOBI labs. It seeks to contribute towards thriving, equitable and sustainable small-scale fishing communities globally through use of&nbsp;technology. One of the technological services they offer is fisher to market place and monitoring . It enables fishers to collect and manage fishing data thus giving them more agency in their business.&nbsp;This enhances fisheries transparency and traceability by linking the fishermen with the market.&nbsp;</p>

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