SEAFDEC Hosts Inspiring General Lecture at Jakarta Technical University of Fisheries

14 January 2025 -

The General Lecture, titled “Advancing Fishery Sciences: Insight and Innovations from Experts,” took place on Monday, 13 January 2025, at Jakarta Technical University of Fisheries. The event was organized by SEAFDEC collaborated with the Agency for Marine and Fisheries Extension and Human Resources Development of the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, reflecting the commitment to promoting the Blue Economy as part of Indonesia’s vision for a golden future. The event reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to advancing fisheries science and encouraging collaboration between academia, practitioners, and policymakers.

The speakers emphasized sustainable practices as a cornerstone for securing fisheries resources for the future and provided actionable steps for integrating scientific approaches into real-world fisheries challenges.

Attendees, both in-person and via Zoom in total 900 participants, engaged in dynamic discussions and gained practical knowledge on sustainability and innovation in fisheries.

This project is supported by the Government of Japan through the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF).