-
Youth in Aquaculture Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Blue Economy Leaders
•
Amidst rising unemployment, with 67% of Kenyan youths lacking jobs, including those with aquaculture degrees, an innovative initiative offers hope and a way forward. The Youth in Aquaculture Program, a collaboration between AquaMnara and ThinkFish Zambia, supported by IREX, the Mandela Washington Fellowship, and the U.S. Embassy, has successfully bridged…
-
Innovative Aquaculture Practices: A Path to Sustainability
•
This post explores cutting-edge practices in aquaculture that promote sustainability. It highlights examples of young entrepreneurs who are implementing eco-friendly techniques such as integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA), recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), and organic fish farming. The article will also discuss As the world faces growing challenges related to food security…
-
From Passion to Profession: A Young Aquaculturist’s Journey
•
Emma, a young aquaculturist whose journey from a university student to a successful professional in the aquaculture industry is nothing short of inspiring. Her story highlights the importance of passion, dedication, and the right opportunities in shaping a fulfilling career. Emma grew up near the coast, where her love for…
-
Top Skills for a Successful Career in Aquaculture
•
This article outlines the essential skills required for a successful career in aquaculture, including technical skills (like fish health management), soft skills (such as communication), and business acumen. The post provides tips on how to develop these skills through courses, internships, and volunteer opportunities, helping readers understand the competencies needed…
Youth in Aquaculture Blog
Our blog is dedicated to empowering young professionals by sharing valuable information, inspiring narratives, and practical advice tailored to help you thrive in your aquaculture journey.