Fish Production
Building the capacity of women-led cooperatives and enterprises involved in fish farming and aquaculture across Malawi.
What we do
Our Focus Areas
Seven areas of work that strengthen women's participation across the fisheries and aquaculture value chain.
Fish Processing
Supporting women processors to produce high-quality fresh, smoked and value-added fish products such as fish powder, sausages and fishballs.
Market Linkages
Connecting women fish processors and traders with markets to help their enterprises grow and become more viable.
Gender Equality
Advocating for gender equality and for greater representation of women in blue economy leadership and governance.
Environmental Management
Promoting responsible practices that protect the aquatic resources on which women’s livelihoods depend.
Capacity Building
Strengthening the skills of women-owned cooperatives and SMEs involved in fish farming, processing and trade.
Policy Advocacy
Working hand-in-hand with the Malawi government and development partners to advance policies that empower women in the sector.
Partner With Women in Fisheries
Whether you are a development partner, an institution or a buyer, connect with AWFISHNET Malawi to support the growth of women-led fisheries enterprises.