Asian Fisheries Society
Welcome To AFS

The Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) is a non-profit scientific society founded in 1984 by fishery professionals in Asia. The society aims at promoting networking and co-operation between scientists, technicians and all stakeholders involved in fisheries (including aquaculture) production, research and development in Asia. Its ultimate objective is to enhance food security and income generating opportunities for fisheries workers via sound management practices, environmentally sustainable development and efficient utilization of the aquatic resources. More information on the objectives, highlight, past and present activities of the Society are given in the subsequent sections.

Special Announcement

14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum

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Abstract Submission Deadlines: 5 November 2024

Acceptance of Abstracts: 6 November 2024

Early Bird Registration Closing Date: 10 November 2024


Teaser for DAA12

Webinar Invitation on “Implementing EBFM in Small-scale Fisheries: a case study from Indonesia”

28 Feb, 2025

Please join us for a webinar on “Implementing EBFM in Small-scale Fisheries: a case study from Indonesia” on Wednesday, March 19 at 5pm Jakarta | 11am Rome | 6am Washington, DC. Members of the research team will discuss how ecosystem indicators identified in a previous project - Benchmarks for Ecosystem Assessment - are being used to align c...

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AFSSRN Special Panel Session on Plastics (14AFAF)

08 Feb, 2025

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Our Goals

To promote effective interaction and cooperation among scientists and technicians involved in fisheries and aquaculture elit vitae and more...

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