SDG Indicator 14.b.1 – Securing sustainable small-scale fisheriesAdd to learning list
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Course details
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- 3 hours
- Level
- Introductory
- Intermediate
- Language
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Arabic
- Russian
- Venue
- Online
- Certificate
- Yes
- Price
- Free
Course summary
This course presents tools, methods, and processes to monitor and report on Indicator 14.b.1 "Securing sustainable small-scale fisheries" within Goal 14 and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
Topics
- Sustainable Development Goals
- 2030 Agenda
- Leave no one behind
- No poverty
- Zero hunger
- Life below water
About this course
This course has been designed to support countries in their data collection, analysis and reporting of SDG Indicator 14.b.1 – Securing sustainable small-scale fisheries: “Progress by countries in the degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small-scale fisheries”.
The course consists of 4 lessons, ranging from approximately 25 to 60 minutes duration each:
- Lesson 1 Introduction
- Lesson 2 Creating an enabling environment for sustainable small-scale fisheries
- Lesson 3 Gathering data and compiling the 14.b indicator
- Lesson 4 Managing and using the estimated results of 14.b indicator
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Download syllabusTarget audience
This course is primarily intended for those who play a role in data collection, analysis and reporting for the Indicator 14.b.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as for people with an interest in the process, such as:
- Policy-makers or advisors
- National fisheries administration officials
- Small-scale fishing community members/organizations
- Representatives from NGO, regional organizations, academia/researchers, donor community
Learning objectives
You will learn about:
- Nature and importance of small-scale fisheries
- Key challenges and policy implications for securing sustainable small-scale fisheries
- Voluntary guidelines for securing sustainable small-scale fisheries in the context of food security and poverty eradication
- Indicator 14.b.1 components and what it measures
- Methodology to estimate and process to report on this indicator
- Possible uses of the collected data for national, regional and local purposes
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