Empowering Women in Small-Scale Fisheries for Sustainable Food Systems (2020-2021)
Ghana, 2020 - 2023
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1.5.3.7 Are there any issues related to women’s access to extension or support services from fisheries officers not already discussed (add the general responses)? (x1_5_3_7_are_there_any_issue)
Data file: data_anon_focus_groups_discussions
Overview
Valid:
35
Type:
Discrete
Width:
255
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duties of fisheries officers in communities should be spelt out well for fishers to make effective use of them | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Extension support services should be offered twice in a month | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Fisheries extension officers should be assign to every fishing community | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Fisheries officer need to have a dedicated office in her zone(teshie nungua) | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Illiteracy and ignorance of the existence of extension services has an implication on women's ability to access training and information from extension officers | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| More women should be engaged as extension officers to bring their services closer to women | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| More women should be engaged as fisheries officers to help bring the extension and training services closer to women | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| NA | 4 |
11.4%
|
|
| No | 9 |
25.7%
|
|
| No issues | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| No issues related to access to extension | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| None yet | 2 |
5.7%
|
|
| Not answered | 3 |
8.6%
|
|
| Not yet | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Since I started processing, I have not met with a Fisheries extension agent. | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| Some receive support from fisheries officers whereas others do not | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| The role of fisheries officers in the community is not known, hence the women are unable to approach them when they have an issue which is to be handled by them(Fisheries Officer) | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| There is a need for fisheries officers and extension officers to be assigned to Tapa Abotoase, to guide them in their fishing activities | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| There is the need for fisheries officers and extension officers to be assigned to the community | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| We need an extension officer who would constantly educate both processors and fishermen about appropriate caliberation of fish sold to us for processing | 1 |
2.9%
|
|
| We receive training from NGOs other than Fisheries Commission . We feel that Fisheries Commission should be able to chanel our concerns better to the Ministry for effective management and resolution of these concerns. Fisheries Commission should be givi | 1 |
2.9%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.