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Fishing gear exchange program to reduce unsustainable fishing and marine habitat destruction in Lamu

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Coast fishermen display their catch of a Ray fish. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standar]

Fishermen in the Coastal County of Lamu are set to benefit in an exchange program that will see them get new and sustainable fishing gear in exchange of the destructive beach seine nets.

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