PEMBA, Tanzania — Patrolling the sea is not the kind of work many women on Tanzania’s Pemba Island are traditionally expected to do. Yet, for Amina Gharib Issa, it has become part of her life recently. At 55 years old, Issa has spent years around the sea, including as a fisher. But when fish stocks […]
  • Cypher@aussie.zone
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    28 days ago

    Headline is a little misleading and bound to cause confusion with that picture but only because of reasonable assumptions one would make from the phrasing.

    A better title might be:

    Women join community led patrols of Tanzania’s Pemba waters in push to protect fisheries.