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Will May

Will May

Regional Coordinator (Western Indian Ocean) of the International Secretariat of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI)

Based in the Seychelles, Will May works as a Regional Coordinator of the International Secretariat of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI). He is responsible for leading FiTI’s work in a number of island states in the Western Indian Ocean, including Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles. The FiTI is a global multi-stakeholder partnership, which seeks to increase transparency and participation in fisheries governance for the benefit of a more sustainable management of marine fisheries. Will was formerly a journalist by profession, working at an independent daily newspaper in the Seychelles, and possesses a BA Joint Honours degree (French and Portuguese) from the University of Bristol, UK.

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Featured Photo Courtesy Imran Ahmad – Seychelles Tourism Board-min-min

Seychelles’ Fisheries: “We Have Nothing to Hide; We Have Everything to Share”

In a milestone for global transparency efforts in marine fisheries management, Seychelles submitted the world’s first report to the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI) in mid-April, fulfilling a crucial commitment of its current OGP action plan.

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