“NAFICOT is committed to ensuring that every investment entrusted to the organisation delivers long-term value for the people of Tuvalu.

All assets are managed under NAFICOT's governance, financial management and asset stewardship frameworks, with an emphasis on preventative maintenance, transparent reporting, lifecycle planning and continuous organisational learning.”

NAFICOT values partnerships with governments, development agencies, regional organisations and donors who share our vision for a sustainable fisheries sector.

NAFICOT’S Partners

  • NAFICOT is proud to have partnered with the following organisations to help develop a viable fisheries sector in Tuvalu

    DFAT

    Institutional strengthening, Australian Volunteers Program, fisheries and economic development

    Australian Volunteers Program

    Technical expertise and capacity building

    World Bank (TV PROPER)

    Infrastructure resilience, renewable energy and facility improvements

    MFAT

    Fisheries development and economic resilience

    Ocean Aid Korea

    Fisheries infrastructure and equipment support

    Taiwan

    Fisheries cooperation, technical assistance and equipment

    ADB

    Infrastructure and economic development

    OFCF Japan

    Fisheries equipment, technical cooperation and capacity building

  • Over the years, NAFICOT has delivered a range of projects to strengthen fisheries infrastructure, improve fish handling and processing, expand cold-chain capacity and support the sustainable development of Tuvalu's fisheries sector. Working in partnership with the Government of Tuvalu and development partners, these investments have helped improve food security, strengthen services to fishers and build the organisation's capacity to meet the changing needs of the communities it serves.

  • Future Projects

    NAFICOT is inviting partners to help us to strengthen Tuvalu's fisheries sector through projects that improve food security, climate resilience and long-term sustainability.

    Our priorities include:

    • Cold-chain infrastructure upgrades

    • Renewable energy for fisheries operations

    • Value-added seafood products for export

    • Organisational capability and workforce development

    • Sustainable fisheries management

    • Improved services for fishers and communities

    • Innovation that supports a resilient blue economy

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