Value chain analysis of Lake Nasser fisheries in Aswan, Upper Egypt

Download or read book Value chain analysis of Lake Nasser fisheries in Aswan, Upper Egypt written by Nasr-Allah, A.M. and published by WorldFish. This book was released on 2016-05-10 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report documents the outputs of the Aswan fisheries value chain study that took place in January and February 2015. This value chain analysis forms part of the Youth Employment in Aswan Governorate (YEAG) project funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and led by CARE Egypt in partnership with WorldFish. The aim of the YEAG project is to increase incomes and employment for youth, women and men in Aswan by focusing on improving the performance of key value chains and enhancing the enabling environment. The current study concentrates on mapping and documenting fisheries value chains from fishers to retailers to identify the scope for job creation, livelihood improvement and poverty reduction.