Name of Organisation: Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations
Type of Organisation: Regional
Location of Secretariat: Belize
Years in Operation: 1
Address of Secretariat: Princess Margaret Drive, Belize City, Belize
Telephone Number of Secretariat: (501) 223-4443 ext. 225
Email Address of Secretariat: cnfo_cu@yahoo.com
Vision of the Organisation: Primary, national and regional Fisherfolk organization with knowledgeable members collaborating to sustain fishing industries that are mainly owned and governed by Fisherfolk who enjoy a good quality of life achieved through the ecosystem based management of fisheries resources.
Mission of the Organisation: To improve the quality of life for Fisherfolk and develop a sustainable and profitable industry through networking, representation and capacity building.
Key programme areas of the Organisation: Sustainable Fisheries, Livelihoods and Climate Change.
Members of the Organisation: 17
List of current members:
- Antigua and Barbuda Fishers Alliance
- Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance
- Barbados National Union of Fisherfolk Organizations
- Belize Fishermen Cooperative Association
- National Association of Fisherfolk Cooperative
- St. John’s Fisherman Association
- Jamaica Fishermen Cooperative Union Ltd.
- National Fisherfolk Organization of St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Lucia Fisherfolk Cooperative Society Ltd.
- Winsbert Harry
- Vosserscollectief
- Trinidad and Tobago United Fisherfolk
