Training Workshop on Human Rights and Fishing
Scheduled on March 1, 2023
Time: 10:00:00 - 12:15:00
Location: Virtual
<p>SWIOTUNA member organizations from Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar and Comoros participated in a virtual training on Human and Labor rights in fishing convened by WWF China under the NORAD programme. The training was facilitated by Christine Bader a Maritime specialist at ILO and Alix Nasri accelerator lab Programme coordinator ILO.</p>
<p>Purpose of this training was to empower the members on the international labor standards on work in fishing, forced labor and ILO strategy to prevent and address forced labor. Also share links between IUU fishing and forced labour practices globally.</p>
<p>So far 21 countries have ratified convention 188 of the International Labor Organizations. To find out which countries have ratified convention 188 use this link. <a href="https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f?p=1000%3A11001%3A%3A%3ANO&fbclid=IwAR1ahNR4wPT5F9z84pGf_HLCRvziKFfIqpKzavX2plx9JoKJvD7jyf2Eg8E" target="_blank">https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f?p=1000:11001:::NO</a>:::</p>