The Aquaculture Research Centre (CEPAQ) has focused on research and applied research for sustainable and profitable aquaculture through transferring production technologies to different participants in the tilapia production chain.
Read MoreTuesday 29th of November, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Sandra Borch, other politicians, and employees in the industry were gathered at Hellerud Gård for the launch of Norway’s new strategy to combat hunger and enhance global food security - "Kraftsamling mot svolt – ein politikk for auka sjølvforsyning".
Read MoreDespite corona-related challenges, tilapia farmers on Madagascar are enjoying extremely gratifying results. Already in 2020, they produced 14 metric tonnes of fish, four months ahead of schedule.
Read MoreThe National Institute of Fisheries Research in co-operation with Norges Vel, continues the project of building a platform for aquaculture development in Mozambique at the Mozambican Aquaculture Research Centre, CEPAQ, (CEPAQ-Project).
Read MoreThe Centre for Aquaculture Research (CEPAQ) in Mozambique started to deliver again fingerlings on the 5th of March after lockdown since November 2019. – It has been a very challenging period, and this is a milestone for all stakeholders involved, said Jose Ramos from Norges Vel.
Read More“Seaweed farming will give me more money to build my house and buy things to eat. Fishing makes us some money, but not enough any more.”
Read MoreIn 1978, Norges Vel started its international work in cooperation with the Norwegian cooperative organizations and with support from Norad.
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