We have Received Rs.6,24000 Through Membership fee, and Donations
The Fishing Community Organizations Network-- FISHCON was Established in May 2019 with a vision—to bring hope and fishing related knowlage transformation to the coastal fishing communities. FISHCON has been working with small-scale tradiational fishing communities of East coast of India Capcities with skill development, Livelihoods and Capacity building for empower of Traditional Marine, estuarine, and back water fishing communities, inland fishing communities to assert their customary rights and reduce vulnerabilities, FISHCON Member Organizations of community based Organizations(CBOs) collectiwise their activities to ensure sustainables Livelihoods and sustainable governance, marine resources, empower women and girls in gaining focuse in the overall development processes and in asserting thire rights and deginity and activily engauge costal communities in acting with the fishers against costal depredation, alaination, and marginalisation . These families are over 15 lakh, have depending on the Sea and Coast in Andhra pradesh(AP),96% Fishers are —living in below poverty line, as reported by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) Government of india in 2016. In this state 698 traditional coastal marine fishing community villages in costal belt. In the World’s marine fishing is most hazardous occupation as recognized by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Providing essential fisheries Knowlage Sharing to communities.
Supporting growth through community- funding.
Our mission is to facilitate collaborative partnerships, advocacy, research, and innovation that enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of AP's fisheries sector while ensuring the well-being of fishing communities and the conservation of fishery resources.
Our vision is to be a leading catalyst for smooth fish trade and sustainable development of Andhra Pradesh fisheries sector, promoting eco-friendly practices and fostering a thriving fishing industry that benefits stakeholders.