Highlights•Millions of women engage in small scale fisheries sector; but invisible.•Social
exclusion occurs without accommodating and valuing women's contribution.•Gendered …

In recent years there has been increased academic and policy attention to the important
contributions of women in fishing families, communities and industries. Whilst it is important …

The contribution by women to fisheries economies globally continues to be overlooked, in
part, because “fishing” is often narrowly defined as catching fish at sea, from a vessel, using …

While women are often key actors in fisheries, they are commonly excluded from making
fisheries management decisions, often due to cultural norms. The objective of this …

Shrimp aquaculture is a primary driver of mangrove deforestation globally. The decline of
these forests not only threatens the integrity of valuable ecosystems but can also produce …

Though many publications on women in fisheries in coastal areas are available on a global
scale, still little information pertaining to women fisheries in Ghanaian coastal communities …

The governance of coastal and marine resources remains a complex socio-ecological
endeavor in many African countries, but women are leading the way and demonstrating a …

1.1 RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES There has been in the past decade an increased
interest in women's participation in economic and social affairs (OECD, 2011; FAO, 2012b; …

This paper presents an agenda for the future of gender research in small‐scale fisheries
(SSF). Building on expert insight from scholars who gathered during the 4th World Small …

This study examines the response of women to disruptions caused by COVID-19 in small-
scale fisheries (SSF) in the Gulf of Guinea (GOG). It interrogates the concept of resilience …