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@FAO Assistant Director General and Director Fisheries & Aquaculture Division @FAOFish. Hon. Prof. @UniofExeter, moving to @manufao.bsky.social. Views=own

Rome, Italy
Joined November 2011
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@FAOBrussels
FAO Brussels
19 days
A productive exchange between @FAOfish Director @Manu_FAO & the #EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans @CostasKadis, and his Cabibet, today in #Brussels. Advancing sustainable fisheries & aquaculture practices is key to building a hunger-free planet for all.
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
19 days
I am delighted to share that @FAOfish #Fish4ACP programme is completing the first fish abundance survey of Lake Tanganyika since 1996. The survey will be repeated during the wet season to get a full picture of the state of the lake’s resources —>
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A landmark fish stock assessment has begun on Lake Tanganyika, the first of its kind in nearly 30 years. Hailed as an example of regional scientific collabor...
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
1 month
It was a pleasure to meet @SiriBjune, UNODC Chief of Border Management and Crime Prevention office @LejdaToci, with FAO's Julia Nakamura, to discuss areas of collaboration in securing sustainable, fair and legal fisheries activities
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
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Meeting Ms Prasad, Joint Secretary Ministry of Fisheries, Animal husbandry and Dairying of India, and Mr Balaji, from the Indian Embassy, to discuss ongoing and future #aquaculture projects, #BluePorts plans, and others. A pleasure to work with countries so open to work with #FAO
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@FranceONURome
France ONU Rome 🇨🇵🇺🇳
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Après son lancement lors de l’#UNOC3 à Nice, l’Amb. Stehelin a participé, aux côtés du @FAODG et de @Manu_FAO à la présentation du rapport 2025 de l’état des ressources halieutiques marines mondiales à la FAO. Un travail de scientifique remarquable, et un appel à l’action ! 🌊🐟
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
4 months
📢 .@FAOFish is hiring a Senior Fishery & Aquaculture Officer to support sustainable aquatic value chains in #Africa. Help us strengthen resilience, sustainability, and productivity in the region’s aquatic food systems. Apply now 👉 https://t.co/d4A8nrEeyt
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
4 months
Yesterday at #UNOC3 I launched FAO’s report on the State of Marine Fisheries, with information from 2,570 stocks, classified into tiers depending on data and uncertainties. The most comprehensive and transparent assessment ever done, engaging 650 experts. https://t.co/dubXJCtf0J
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
4 months
I had a most instructive visit to the @iaeaorg Marine Environment Laboratories in #Monaco. Thank you Director Florence Descroix-Comanducci - we need to strengthen collaboration with @FAOfish. @MarcMetian
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
5 months
Super instructive meeting with Mbengue Gaye and Samba Ka, from Senegal, on national strategies for inland waters and aquaculture development. @FAOSenegal
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
5 months
A #SouthAfrica gathering @FAO: welcoming Prof Maxi Schoeman, Dr Anthony Bizos (@Tukkies), and Mr Jaimal Anand, to discuss diplomacy and ocean matters.
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
5 months
Sustainable Small Scale #Fisheries are key to @FAOfish #bluetransformation. Delighted to meet representatives of this subsector in @FAO HQ.
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
5 months
This #COFIAquaculture side event explores how the Global Sustainable Aquaculture Advancement Partnership can help implement the Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture. The event will be webcast. Tune in and join the conversation! 👉 https://t.co/cEcch5ZdUq #BlueTransformation
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
5 months
The #COFIAquaculture side event on regulatory frameworks in aquaculture will be webcast live! Regulatory frameworks are key to balancing environmental, social, & economic priorities amid the sector’s rapid growth. Join us live 👉 https://t.co/aKX7PUu3vC #BlueTransformation
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
5 months
This @FAO e-learning course explores how managing aquatic genetic resources supports sustainable aquaculture & global food security. You will find key principles & practices of breeding programmes for genetic improvement. Enroll now 👉 https://t.co/r28KC2iZmT #COFIAquaculture
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
6 months
Efforts to combat #IUUFishing fishing have gained momentum as China, the world’s largest capture fisheries producer, joins the @FAOFish Port State Measures Agreement, becoming the 108th State bound by it. Read more 👉 https://t.co/viAwu8FtxN
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
6 months
Delighted to welcome Dr Frank Fabri, CEO of Aquatic Resources #Malta, and his delegation, to @FAOfish to discuss collaboration for the promotion of #aquatic #foods and #BlueTransformation
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
6 months
In a major boost for @FAO's Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate #Illegal, #Unreported and #Unregulated #Fishing, China has submitted its instrument of accession. The agreement now covers countries responsible for >85% of global fish landings. @FAOfish
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
7 months
FAO is happy to release yet another, certified, e-learning course on #aquaticfoodsystems for #Nutrition , with support from the #Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This is another public good contribution, free of charge, of course --> https://t.co/TI0pInTpl1
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The role of aquatic foods in nutrition.Sustainable aquatic food value chains.How to avoid food loss and waste (FLW).Sources and uses of food composition data.Incorporating aquatic foods into home...
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
7 months
🤝 .@FAOFish & @MontereyAq team up to boost social protection for Tunisia’s small-scale fishers! Focus: 🔹 Expanding social security in the growing blue crab fishery 🔹 Advocating for reforms 🔹 Enhancing job security Read more 👉 https://t.co/9lO3kqmMxr #BlueTransformation
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@Manu_FAO
Manuel Barange
7 months
Has your institution, agency, department contribute significantly to the development of #sustainable #fisheries and/or #aquaculture? @FAOfish will recognize you as part of the #FAO80 anniversary --> https://t.co/LH8XbKjtcu. Call is open until June 30. @FAOfish
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