CAMEROON: Hostage to foreign trawlers, deep-sea fishing ravages biodiversity
On 7 May 2024, a workshop was held in Douala to examine the impact of deep-sea fishing on Cameroon. Organised by the African Marine Mammal Conservation Organization (AMMCO) in collaboration with CEMLAWS Africa and Cameroon’s Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Industries, the event was an important step in understanding the challenges facing the country’s fishing sector.