SEAFDEC Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center

The “Arrangement for Academic and Educational Cooperation Between the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (TUMSAT), Japan and SEAFDEC” was first established in June 2004, and was extended in 2010, 2015, and 2020. Considering that the latest Extension of Arrangement has already expired on 31 March 2025, TUMSAT and …

The Senior Policy Officer from the SEAFDEC Secretariat, Ms. Pattaratjit Kaewnuratchadasorn, attended the regional workshop “WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and Support for its Implementation” which took place in Chennai, India on 15–16 May 2025. The Workshop was organized by the Bay of Bengal Program Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) in collaboration with the International Institute …

At the kind invitation of the Government of Singapore through its Singapore Food Agency (SFA) as the host, the Fifty-seventh Meeting of the SEAFDEC Council (57CM) was convened on 20–22 May 2025 in Singapore. In attendance at the Meeting were the Council Directors and delegates from the SEAFDEC Member Countries, …

The “Workshop on Writing Articles for Fish for the People” was organized by the SEAFDEC Secretariat on 28 March 2025 and 6 May 2025 at the SEAFDEC Training Department to improve the writing skills of technical and information staff from the SEAFDEC Training Department. The Workshop was attended by the …

MFRDMD organized the Workshop on Basic Website Development Using WordPress from 28 to 30 April 2025 in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. The Workshop aimed to strengthen the capacity of technical officers and researchers from MFRDMD in website development and content management using the WordPress platform. With the supervision of the Information …

SEAFDEC supported three staff from the Department of Fisheries (DOF) Thailand, namely: Dr. Jirayuth Ruensirikul, Mr. Supakant Chaichotranunt, and Mr. Chalit Sangangam, to participate in the “Training Course on Milkfish Culture,” held on 3–14 March 2025 at SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) in Iloilo, Philippines. This training consisted of lectures, practical sessions and field …

The “Workshop on Writing Articles for Fish for the People” was organized by the SEAFDEC Secretariat on 19 March 2025 in a hybrid mode. The Workshop was attended on-site by the SEAFDEC Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General, senior officials and technical and information officers from the SEAFDEC Secretariat, as well as …

The Senior Information Officer from the SEAFDEC Secretariat, Ms. Saivason Klinsukhon, and the Information and Technology Officer from the SEAFDEC Training Department (TD), Ms. Yanida Suthipol, attended the Regional Technical Consultation on Fishing Capacity Profile and Implementation Status of RPOA-Capacity in the Asian Region. The Consultation was organized by SEAFDEC …

The Resolution and Plan of Action on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security for the ASEAN Region Towards 2030 (RES&POA-2030) provides a policy framework for sustainable fisheries development in the ASEAN region. The monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of the RES&POA-2030 are conducted in 2021 for the baseline information, in …