FAO to help Bay of Bengal countries prepare action plan for small-scale fisheries

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Officials from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Maldives to attend high-level regional capacity building meet

Recognising the growing challenges facing the small-scale fishing sector, including climate change, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is to help the Bay of Bengal countries to prepare a national action plan for boosting small-scale fisheries and to safeguard lives of millions of traditional fisherfolk. 

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