AN INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANISED CRIME IN THE GLOBAL FISHING INDUSTRY
BJI Report

Gender and Fisheries Law Enforcement

October 15, 2020

This discussion document is based on the ninth webinar in a series of Blue Justice Forum webinars facilitated by the Blue Justice Initiative Secretariat in conjunction with the UNDP Blue Resilience project.

The theme for the webinar was the ‘Gender and Fisheries Law Enforcement’.

The webinar was presented by Lucía Solano Ramírez, Coordinator of the Internal Treaty Working Group of the International Legal Affairs Directorate in Colombia, and Médina Thiam, Deputy Director of the Maritime Safety and Marine Pollution Prevention in the Senegalese Maritime Administration, ANAM (National Agency for Maritime Affairs). A total of 29 participants joined the webinar from a total of 20 countries (Austria, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Ghana, Greenland, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Poland, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Kingdom, and the United States). The webinar was moderated by Marit Svälas of the Blue Resilience project.