The national FiTI implementation in Cabo Verde:
Authority
Point
Ms Iolanda Brites
Secretariat
Mr Emilio Sanches
Members of FiTI Multi-Stakeholder Group
FiTI Reports
Compliance Validations
Locating fisheries information in Cabo Verde:
The primary source for accessing online information on marine fisheries management in Cabo Verde is the Fisheries Information System from the National Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture:
Other government information for fisheries and marine-related matters can be found here:
12 February 2020 – The Minister of Maritime Economy, Dr. Paulo Lima Veiga, with the due authorization of the Council of Ministers, declared Cabo Verde’s unequivocally commitment to the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI).
The official documents were submitted to the FiTI on 3 January 2023. The FiTI International Board approved Cabo Verde’s application on 16 February 2023.
FiTI Report 2023
Assessed calendar year: 2022
Approved: December 2023
FiTI Report 2024
Assessed calendar year: 2023
Approved: January 2025
Cabo Verde’s third FiTI Report, covering calendar year 2024, is expected to be released by end of February 2026.
Not applicable yet.
Your contact for Cabo Verde within the FiTI International Secretariat:
Ms Sara Lopes
Senior Advisor Strategic Partnerships & Lusophone Africa
Relevant posts
- FiTI brings 5 African countries together to strengthen fisheries transparency
- FiTI supports implementation of WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies with new Fisheries Information System (FIS)
- FiTI, fisheries transparency discussed in preparation for Cabo Verde’s 1st Congress of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector
- FiTI presents Cabo Verde’s 2nd FiTI Report at UN agencies meeting
- Cabo Verde’s 2nd FiTI Report presented to stakeholders at CPLP Headquarters
- Cabo Verde celebrates publication of second FiTI Report
- FiTI Participates in AU-IBAR’s 4th SIDS Platform Meeting
- Strengthening fisheries governance: Collaboration across regions
- FiTI finds strong support in Cabo Verde during participation in 3rd Oceans Conference
- FiTI engages CPLP to enhance fisheries transparency in Lusophone countries
- Ireland and FiTI extend partnership to strengthen climate actions through transparent fisheries management in African SIDS
- Cabo Verde publishes first FiTI Report, prioritizing a transparent fisheries sector
- Non-governmental actors in African SIDS join forces through FiTI’s Community of Practice
- Cabo Verde becomes 5th FiTI Candidate Country
- Cabo Verde formalises its FiTI National Multi-Stakeholder Group
- Fisheries stakeholders in Cabo Verde discuss setup of FiTI National Multi-Stakeholder Group
- Irish Aid supports FiTI to increase transparency in four African SIDS
- Cabo Verde joins FiTI!
- PRCM & FiTI join forces to promote fisheries transparency in West Africa
- SRFC & FiTI Secretariat partner to enhance transparent and inclusive fisheries
