Panama has taken an important step towards sustainable fisheries management by becoming the first country in Central America to commit to implement the FiTI Standard!
Panama joins FiTI!
Author: Nicolás Rovegno
Ecuador publishes first FiTI Report in the Americas
Ecuador becomes the first country in the Americas to publish a FiTI Report, positioning itself as a regional leader in fisheries transparency.
Workshop develops new roadmap for fisheries transparency in Galápagos
FiTI recently co-organised a workshop with DPNG and WildAid to improve fisheries transparency in Galápagos National Park.
Peru strengthens its global leadership by promoting the FiTI
The Republic of Peru recently passed Bill 1477/2021-CR, promoting the implementation of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI).
FiTI advances fisheries transparency in Chile
FiTI recently conducted a country mission to Chile as part of ongoing efforts to support the nation’s commitment to fisheries transparency.
Ecuador develops first FiTI Report in the Americas
Ecuador’s first FiTI Report covers 2022 – 2023 and marks an important milestone for the implementation of the FiTI Standard in the Americas.
FiTI promotes fisheries transparency alongside IATTC Meeting
FiTI attended the 102nd IATTC Meeting, which provides a valuable platform to support transparency and dialogue in the region’s fisheries management.
Support from FiTI, UNODC bolsters Ecuador’s progress towards first FiTI Report
Manta, 25-26 April. The FiTI International Secretariat recently travelled to Ecuador to attend the fifth meeting of the nation’s National Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) to support discussions on the first draft of the nation’s 2022 FiTI Report. Over 20 representatives from Ecuador’s fisheries sector attended the meeting, including members of industry,…
Chile joins FiTI!
17 April 2024. Chile has made history by becoming the first top ten fishing country1 to join the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI). Today, the Undersecretariat for Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Economy, Development and Tourism announced Chile's public commitment to implement the FiTI Standard as part of the country’s…
New reports on fisheries transparency in Mexico shows progress but also continuing challenges
Building on the TAKING STOCK assessment published by FiTI and Causa Natura in 2021, Causa Natura launched a new report that analysed whether fisheries management transparency in Mexico has improved or deteriorated. Launched during a virtual event with insights from Oceana, Smartfish, and ECOSUR, the report details the progress and…