Accelerating Electronic Monitoring in Tuna Fisheries for Strengthening Transparency and Addressing Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing (EM4IUU)
Objectives:
The objective of the project is to increase transparency in and remove IUU from global tuna supply chains by expanding and strengthening electronic monitoring programs resulting in positively impacting at least three Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs), three fishery improvement projects (FIPs) MSC-certified, 442,712 metric tons of globally over-exploited fisheries moved to more sustainable levels, level 3 engagement in IW: Learn, and 2,510 direct beneficiaries.
GEF Project ID: 11996
Countries: Global
Focal Area: International Waters
Approval Date: 2025/12/19
Project Status: Under Implementation
Period: GEF-8: 2022-2026
Executing Agency:
The Nature Conservancy
GEF Total Grant: USD $5,354,587.00
Cofinancing Total: USD $50,000,000.00
Contact Information: Aki Marcelino
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