The fisheries sector in brief
 (2002)

National production

77.366 tons 

(20% which derive from inland fisheries catches)
Availability of fish 15 kg/ an/ habitant
 Value added

203.451.000 US$ 

(60,2% of which is from the small scale fisheries sector)
Contribution to GDP 1,5 %
Population involved 8% (of 16 million habitant)
Community
Projects		 2
Pilot Projects 0

 

National Coordinator

Mr. SHEP Helguilé, Ingénieur Agronome Halieute

Operation Officer 

M. KODJO Ahuatchi Alain

 

 

 

I/C Focal Point

 

Mr. SHEP Helguilé

BP V19 Abidjan

Tél. (225) 21 25 34 05
Cell (225) 0761 92 21

Fax (233) 21 77 60 05

Email: Konan.ucn@aviso.ci
          shelguile@yahoo.cfr
          shelguile@caramail.com

 
The political unrest of the past few years have contributed to the reduction of investment in the fisheries sector. The equipments having become dilapidated, the value added of this sector has reduced considerably since the year 2000.
   
Community Projects
P.C 14: Renforcement des capacités d'auto-organisation de la communauté d'Assomlan
P.C 15:  Appui à la gestion de la pêcherie de crabe des lagunes (Callinectes Amnicola) en lagune Aby