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‘They demand sex in exchange for fish’: Women in Trump’s USAID cuts at risk of exploitation

In remote fishing villages in Zambia hit by poverty and drought, women and girls are falling victim to exploitative practices where fishermen pressure them into sex in exchange for fish. “They don't ...
Capital Public Radio

Whatever happened to the 'No Sex for Fish' women after the flood? Hint: It's 'amazing'

When an NPR team met Justine Adhiambo Obura in the fall of 2019, she wore a turquoise t-shirt with a bold message: "No Sex for Fish." It wasn't just an eye-catching slogan. It was a summation of the ...
WFAE

The women of No Sex for Fish are survivors — but their survival is precarious

"Our members are surviving with grace," says Justine Adhiambo Obura, the chairperson of No Sex for Fish. She's talking about a cooperative of 20 women who did the unthinkable. They are fishmongers ...

Women fish farmers pioneer sustainable river cage culture

Panaji: Two women fish farmers, Maria Joana Rosaria Fernandes from Panchwadi, Ponda, and Silvia Fernandes from Curtorim, ...
WPTV-TV

Women who fish are happier, study finds

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A recent study by TakeMeFishing.org found women who fish are happier. Alex Zacharias isn't surprised. On a whim about five years ago, she went fishing with a friend and hasn't ...
LAist

Whatever happened to the 'No Sex for Fish' women after the flood? Hint: It's 'amazing'

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