SENREM – Aquaculture Development, Restructuring of Artisanal Fishing, and Enhancement of Fishery Products

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Fisheries and Aquaculture
Aquaculture Development Program and Restructuring of Artisanal Fisheries
Axis 1 : Competitive Economy

SO.1.1. Build a high-performing, sustainable and competitive agri-food sector, driving the economic and social transformation of the country

Funding (public et prive) :

64,000,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Fisheries, Maritime and Port Infrastructure

Ministry of Fisheries, Maritime Infrastructure and Ports

Project description

Senegal’s natural capital is rapidly eroding due to strong human and economic pressures, inadequate management, and multiple externalities. The project aims to address governance and sustainable management issues in the fishing and forestry sectors. It will contribute to restoring and expanding the country’s blue and green natural capital to ensure sustainability, productivity, and resilience.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 14 région(s) d'intervention
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Funding (public et prive)

64,000,000,000 FCFA

Overall Objective:

  • Improve the management of fishery and forestry resources and access to economic opportunities in targeted areas.

Specific Objectives:

  • Improve environmental and social risk management.
  • Strengthen sustainable management of fisheries and forests.
  • Increase the added value and efficiency of value chains.

Expected results

  • The surface areas of forests under management plans have increased.
  • The share of targeted buffer forest zones equipped with income-generating activities has increased.
  • Targeted fishing zones subject to territorial use rights are monitored through a geolocation system.
  • The proportion of fishery products landed and processed according to improved practices at supported sites has increased.
  • Aquaculture production has increased.

Key milestones

Agenda National de Transformation 2050