The Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) is a non-profit scientific society founded in 1984 by fishery professionals in Asia. The society aims at promoting networking and co-operation between scientists, technicians and all stakeholders involved in fisheries (including aquaculture) production, research and development in Asia. Its ultimate objective is to enhance food security and income generating opportunities for fisheries workers via sound management practices, environmentally sustainable development and efficient utilization of the aquatic resources. More information on the objectives, highlight, past and present activities of the Society are given in the subsequent sections.
14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum
Abstract Submission Deadlines: 5 November 2024
Acceptance of Abstracts: 6 November 2024
Early Bird Registration Closing Date: 10 November 2024
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AFS Awards
21 Jan, 2025
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Notice of AFS Nominations and Elections (15th Council)
17 Jan, 2025
Dear AFS Members, This is to announce that we have 13 nominees for the AFS 15th Council (2025-2028) and one position (Incoming President) for ratification by the General Assembly during the 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum. The Immediate Past President is an automatic member of the next Council. This makes a total of 14 Councillors, with a 15...
Dr. Marieta Bañez Sumagaysay is Professor 12 in Economics at the University of the Philippines Tacloban College where she graduated magna cum laude with the degree Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences (Economics).
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