Consultancy Services to Collect Existing Relevant Information in AU MS and Institutions on the State of Fish Stocks in Five Regions

Objectives: This consultancy aims to collect relevant information in AU Member States (MS) and institutions on fish stocks in five AU regions and produce State of Fish Stocks reports for each region. The outputs will assist in development planning and implementing critical reforms for better governance of ocean and inland waters, including sustainable fisheries, aligned with AU PFRS and the Africa Blue Economy Strategy. The consultancy will gather, analyze, and advise based on data from AU MS, regional bodies, and other entities to assess fish stocks' status and provide regular assessment recommendations considering regional contexts.