Overview of Go Blue Project

The Go Blue project in coastal Kenya, funded by the EU, is a comprehensive initiative aimed at advancing the Blue Economy Agenda through Coastal Development. The project's objective is to unlock the potential of land-sea opportunities in coastal urban centers for sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth with employment impact, while conserving and sustainably using the coastal and marine environment and promoting effective maritime governance. The project is implemented across various pillars and locations.

Component 1 | Go Blue Growth

Pillar I | Fishery & Agriculture Value Chain (Implemented by Italian Agency for Development Cooperation - AICS)

Location: Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River, and Lamu

Activities: Enhancing fisheries co-management, strengthening fishery and cassava value chains, and supporting the JKP Secretariat.

Project Components Activities

• Objectives and activities under this component.
• Achievements and outcomes including capacity building, infrastructure provision, and support to BMUs and cassava farmers.

Resource Library:

• Fisheries value chain inception report
• Cassava value chain inception report
• Monthly reports
• Quarterly reports
• Fish recipe book
• Training reports
• Code of conduct for BMUs
• Small scale fisher master plan