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FOOD AND FISH FOR THE FUTURE

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ABOUT US

ABOUT US

Food and Fish for the Future.

Providing affordable and nutritious food while conserving aquatic biodiversity. 

ABOUT US

ABOUT US

ABOUT US

 We conduct cutting edge research and training in fisheries, aquaculture, aquatic sciences and conservation for development in sub-Saharan Africa.  

OUR SERVICES

 -Development and deployment of locally adapted aquaponics systems.

-Renewable energy (especially solar) in aquaculture production systems.

-Genetic improvement, brood stock management, and seed production in aquaculture.

-Business plan development.-Economic analysis of farm and development investment projects.

-Research design, including field, laboratory and survey research.-Data analysis and reporting.

-Field sampling and biodiversity monitoring.   

--Fish and selfish sampling, identification, and inventories   

--Water quality and aquatic biodiversity monitoring-Proposal development

-Training in all the above
 

CURRENT PROJECTS

 1. Impact of aquaculture on fish biodiversity in the Volta river basin.

2. Establishing collections of West Africa fish species.

3. Training and research in profitable aquacultural and agricultural ventures.  

4.  Developing a small-scale fish farmer database and providing market access 

PAST PROJECTS

 1. Genetic impact of tilapia farming on native tilapia populations in the Volta Lake.

2. Developing profitable aquaculture business models for Ghana under the West Africa Regional Fisheries Program (WARFP)

3. Consulting for Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in assessing the social and economic performance of tilapia farming in Ghana. 

PAST COLLABORATING PARTNERS

 - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) - Ghana

- University for Development Studies (UDS) - Ghana

- Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development - Ghana

- Ghana Aquaculture Association 

- Raanan Fish Feed West Africa

- Konama Farms

-Farmerline 

MEET THE CART4D TEAM MEMBERS

DR. GIFTY ANANE-TAABEAH ATTU

 Gifty is the director at CART4D 

PROFESSOR EMMANUEL FRIMPONG

Emmanuel is the Science Adviser at CART4D 

NATHANIEL GYASI ADJEI (MPhil.)

NATHANIEL GYASI ADJEI (MPhil.)

Nathaniel is the Research Co-ordinator at CART4D 

Gyinaye Poku (MPhil.)

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

NATHANIEL GYASI ADJEI (MPhil.)

Gyinaye is the Aquaculture Specialist at CART4D 

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

 Abigail is the Special Projects and Women Empowerment Co-ordinator at CART4D 

Francis Adjei (MPhil.)

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

Abigail Ebachie-Tachie (MPhil.)

Francis is the Hatchery specialist at CART4D 

Emmanuel Nyamekye (BSc.)

Emmanuel Nyamekye (BSc.)

Emmanuel Nyamekye (BSc.)

Emmanuel is the Laboratory manager at CART4D 

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