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Inspection report Mwanza fishery - Naturland

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In case of answering any question with NO, please provide an explanation<br />

(annex) in any case.<br />

Checkpoints marked with * are explained in detail in the supplementary<br />

sheet “Comments”.<br />

A.2 MwMu: Results of Monitoring<br />

Monitoring results must show that: 1. Fishing activities of BMUS involved do not contribute<br />

to illegal fishing: 2. Size of 100% of fish going into processing are within the agreed<br />

minimum limits of 50 cm and above. 3. Level of undersized fish (less than 50 cm) should be<br />

within acceptable limits and will be monitored. *<br />

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Comments / explanations:<br />

There is an effective control of the condition of the fish at the collection point from the fishermen up to the factory.<br />

The daily catch analysis is working effectively and helps the factory to know the trend of fish caught and fish<br />

brought at the factory.<br />

A.3 MwMu: Obligatory <strong>fishery</strong> practices<br />

To use gillnets with a mesh size of more than 6 inches To observe closed seasons and<br />

closed areas (sanctuaries gazette by Dept. Fish) *<br />

Comments / explanations: the closing season is from… to……of every year and monitored<br />

by government patrol boats. BMUs provided fiber boats for surveillance<br />

2 All: Health services<br />

Each fisher community participating must be able to have access to health services within<br />

60 minutes (240 minutes for islands on good weather conditions) from landing site. Mobile<br />

health services are made available at least once a month to the island landing sites.<br />

Comments / explanations: elaborate plan available with contracted DIOCISE OF VICTORIA<br />

NYANZA to implement outreach health services and medication.<br />

3 All: HIV/AIDS information and care<br />

Each fisher community participating must have access to HIV/AIDS (including<br />

PMTCT)/STD/TB information, education, testing, care and treatment.<br />

Comments / explanations: Information and services provided by DVN ref 2 above and local,<br />

national and international NGOs including AMREF<br />

4 All: Access to school for children<br />

Each child (age 7 - 14) must be able to attend primary education during the complete cycle.<br />

In order to attend the school, children may not be exposed to hazardous situations or may<br />

not have to put in an effort which is not suitable for a child of that age. In populations larger<br />

than 1500 people, a primary school with trained teachers has to be present. Walking<br />

distance to the next primary school shall not be more than 5 km.<br />

comments / explanations: Falcon P ltd have been contacted to deliver schools facilities like<br />

desks and writing materials. Local authorities funded by District Councils have provided<br />

latrines to primary schools<br />

7 All: Housing<br />

The fisher community shall live in houses that are weather proof and well ventilated.<br />

Settlements must allow basic hygiene.<br />

comments / explanations: In islands fishers live in camp dormitories constructed by<br />

suppliers. They are weather proof. Those in mainland leave in their houses rented or built.<br />

Latrine services are available<br />

Certification Wildfish Lake Victoria <strong>Mwanza</strong> (1.0) Season: 2011<br />

27.01.2011, 14:53:14<br />

OK<br />

NO<br />

Not<br />

Relevant<br />

�see Annex No.<br />

Not<br />

Checked<br />

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� see Annex No. Health<br />

plan<br />

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