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Information and communications technology for small-scale fishers and fishing administrations - Lessons learned

24 September 2012
Information and communications technology can greatly benefit both fisheries administrations and fishing communities alike. The Regional Fisheries Livelihoods Programme for South and Southeast Asia (RFLP), funded by Spain and implemented by FAO, has used information and communications equipment in a wide range of initiatives. This paper highlights some of the benefits, lessons, tips and recommendations RFLP has learned through the use of technology.
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