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World Bank, FFA Pacific Oceanscape signing- growing tuna benefits to Pacific

30 Jan 2015 | by ffa.int
Friday 30th January 2015, HONIARA—A World Bank grant of US3.9m will be used by FFA to support up to an additional US$36.00 million in grants primarily for national activities in offshore and coastal fisheries management and development in four Pacific Island counties that are participating in the first phase of the World Bank’s Pacific Regional Oceanscape Programme.

FFA Director General James Movick (second from left) with the World Banks Franz Drees-Gross, Centre and Solomon Islands Fisheries leaders including Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources John Maneniaru (second from right).