Angola/November 6, 2018/@xtraconfl/207 views /angola Angola: Artisanal Fishing Boosts Economyshare on:FacebookTwitter Google +Pinterest Tumblr Linked InEmailSend to Email Address:Your NameYour Email AddressEmail check failed, please try againCancel Luanda — The subsector of artisanal fishing continues to be the driving force behind the economic and social progress of communities, contributing to food and nutritional security, creating more jobs and raising household incomes, said last Thursday in Luanda, the Angolan minister of Fisheries and the Sea, Victória de Barros. Speaking at the opening of the workshop on “Participatory Management of the Centre to support the Artisanal Fishing (CAPAS) and Community Integration”, she reported that the Executive is committed to giving greater living quality to communities dependent on artisanal fishing by investing in infrastructure to support the sector and in training in good sanitary practices for the handling of fish, which has already brought about visible results. ALSO READ Angola: Adapted Sport - Angola Play Eighth Final of World CupWith the investments that are being made in the acquisition of new cooling and electric equipment of the centres it will be possible to effect better operation of the said centres. The project coordinator, Victor Barreto, told ANGOP that the project, valued at USD 38 million – a financing from the African Development Bank (80 percent of the total cost) and Angola (20 percent) – aims to combat poverty and hunger by building fishing infrastructures, training and sustainable environmental management. ALSO READ Angola: Asa and Sagrada Tie At Girabola 2018/19 OpeningAt the moment, four centres are being built to support artisanal fishing (CAPAS), equipped with solar and public energy and cooling equipment. These centres are located in the provinces of Benguela, Cuanza Sul, Bengo and Zaire. Leave A Comment Below Related Tags:angola share on: FacebookTwitter Google +Pinterest Tumblr Linked InEmailSend to Email Address:Your NameYour Email AddressEmail check failed, please try againCancel previous articleADF Kill 7 Civilians, Abduct 15 Others in Congo, Says Armynext articleZehabesha Daily Ethiopian News November 5, 2018Related Posts11 shares Angola/February 10, 2019 Angola Gets Agricultural Material Plant Soon4 shares Angola/January 31, 2019 Angola: Celeste De Brito Denies Having Forged Vice President’s SignatureAngola and Namibia Study Model of Baynes Dam ConstructionAngola: Fire Brigade Former Commander Sentenced to 16 Years in JailAngola: NGO Dapp Trains 37 Primary Education Teachers in Lunda Sul ProvinceSouthern Africa: Massive African Finance Scandal May Get Even BiggerAngola: Controversy Trails Angola’s Hefty Spend On MilitaryAngola Decriminalizes Same-Sex ConductAngola: Cuando Cubango FC Concede Point At HomeAngola: Culture Ministry Analyzes Programme of Luanda Biennale