Kenya

The model allows Beach Management Units (BMUs), youth, and women groups to lease commercial-grade fish cages capable of holding 65,000 fingerlings.

The project aims to support Kenya’s ambitious goal of tripling its national fish production from the current 147,000 metric tons to 450,000 metric tons by 2030.

This project highlights Kenya’s commitment to safeguarding public health, enhancing food safety, and protecting livelihoods, particularly in the informal sector.

Under the proposed arrangement, verified fishers from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania would gain equal access to the lake, provided they comply with a set of mutually agreed-upon rules.

Nanobubbles, which inject high levels of oxygen into water and soil, can improve farm and aquaculture productivity.

The course combines in-depth theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on training using Bühler’s high-performance twin-screw extruder.

The announcement was made during the closing session of WOAH’s 92nd General Session, held in Paris, France, from 25 to 29 May 2025.

One of the key highlights of the summit was a tour of fish cages installed in Lake Victoria under the Aquaculture Business Development Program, a government initiative co-funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

Professor Andrew Peters brings with him a wealth of experience in veterinary science and global livestock development.

Before rolling out interventions, MaziwaPlus will investigate the social, economic, and behavioural drivers of mastitis and antibiotic use.