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Honour the men and women on fishing vessels

Monday, November 21st is International Fishers Day.  In a statement the Chairman of ICMA, Douglas B. Stevenson of the Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey, welcomes the day as an opportunity to highlight the contributions of the millions of men and women who work on fishing vessels around the world. Stevenson urges [...]

November 18th, 2011 | Category: Advocacy, Fishers | Comments Off

Remember World Fishers Day 21 November 2011

Fishing is among the world’s most ancient and most dangerous trades. Some ICMA folk dedicate the 21st of November to fishers.  The World Fishers Day campaign aims at highlighting the plight of fisherfolk to the public and to further their advocacy for fishers’ rights.  ICMA members the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishers, PCT [...]

November 18th, 2011 | Category: Advocacy, Fishers, Ministry | Comments Off

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