New Regional Fisherfolk Director, National Fisherfolk Director Nominee Elected

The City and Municipal Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (C/MFARMC) chairpersons and former Regional Fisherfolk Directors convened recently to elect the 2023 Regional Fisherfolk Director (RFD) and the National Fisherfolk Director (NFD) nominee. Mr. Judith B. Castres, the 2022 Regional Fisherfolk Representative from Boston, Davao Oriental was elected as this year’s RFD for Davao continue reading : New Regional Fisherfolk Director, National Fisherfolk Director Nominee Elected

BFAR leads coastal clean up

In celebration of the Women’s Month, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Davao Region (BFAR 11) leads the coastal clean up along the shoreline of Brgy. Sirawan, Toril, Davao City earlier today. The purpose of the activity is to encourage the dwellers along the area to be vigilant and responsible for the cleanliness continue reading : BFAR leads coastal clean up

BFAR XI Holds Dialogue with Officials of Governor Generoso to address IUUF

Concerns raised by the Local Government Unit of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) activities were addressed through a dialogue with Honorable Mayor Juanito Inojales of Governor Generoso, Municipal Agriculture Office and BFAR XI Fisheries Protection and Law Enforcement Group Land-based Operation Head Eduardo W. Ogong and Provincial Fisheries Officer continue reading : BFAR XI Holds Dialogue with Officials of Governor Generoso to address IUUF

BFARXI Joins International Women’s Day 2023

𝐵𝐹𝐴𝑅 𝑋𝐼 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 113𝑡ℎ 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑊𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛’𝑠 𝐷𝑎𝑦 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑒, “𝐷𝐼𝐺𝐼𝑇𝐴𝐿𝐿: 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑇𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐺𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦”. 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦’𝑠 𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑤𝑎𝑠 ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝑎𝑡 𝑅𝑖𝑧𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑘, 𝑃𝑜𝑏𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐷𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑡, 𝐷𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑜 𝐶𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑜𝑟𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐶𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝐺𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑜. 𝐸𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝑜𝑛 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ 8, 𝑝𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑𝑤𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑒 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑊𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛’𝑠 continue reading : BFARXI Joins International Women’s Day 2023

Fisheries Aquatic Resources Management Council of Lupon Empowers its New Members

Regional Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management Council (FARMC) under Fisherfolk Coordination Unit assisted as resource speaker last February 28, 2023 in the Orientation of Administrative Order No. 196 or the Guidelines on the Creation and Implementation of Fisheries Aquatic Resource Management Council. The event was organized by the Local Government Unit-FARMC of Lupon, Davao Oriental continue reading : Fisheries Aquatic Resources Management Council of Lupon Empowers its New Members

Beneficiary Needs Assessment (BNA): a Modern Project Suitability Identification

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources XI (BFAR XI ) SAAD Alternate Assistant Focal Maricel P. Antiga, SAAD Area Coordinators Floramae Herda, Marklin Delos Santos, Belen D. Cesar, Clarebel R. Boyose and Special Area for Agricultural Development Information Technology Staff Christie Marie T. Edano attended the Beneficiary Needs Assessment (BNA) and IT Database Profiling Workshop continue reading : Beneficiary Needs Assessment (BNA): a Modern Project Suitability Identification

50,000 Pieces of Freshwater Tilapia Distributed for Free During Kaaraydan Festival

A dispersal of Freshwater Tilapia was conducted during the 8th Kaaraydan Festival at Braulio E. Dujali, spearheaded by the Provincial Fisheries of Davao Del Norte. A total of 50,000 fingerlings was dispersed for free to the fish farmers last March 1, 2023. In addition, 10,000 pieces were also dispersed to beneficiaries at Carmen, Davao del continue reading : 50,000 Pieces of Freshwater Tilapia Distributed for Free During Kaaraydan Festival

LAMBAKLAD Project Adopted to Enhance Fisherfolk Income

Provincial Fisheries Office-Davao Oriental Staff Archie Samson, assisted the installation of LAMBAKLAD project together with BFAR Central Office personnel and BFAR Regional Office personnel at Beat, Barangay Tresey, Bitaogan, San Isidro, Davao Oriental last February 22-23, 2023. Lambaklad Project is in line with the Government’s mission for affordable and available food to all Filipinos. It continue reading : LAMBAKLAD Project Adopted to Enhance Fisherfolk Income