Empowering Sustainable Fisheries
Advancing Aquaculture in Central and East Africa
Join us in our mission to enhance the livelihoods of communities through sustainable fishing practices and innovative aquaculture solutions.
Our Mission
Commitment to Sustainable Fishing
At leafao, our mission is to promote sustainable fishing and aquaculture practices in Lake Edward, Lake Albert, and the greater Congo and Great Lakes region of Central and East Africa. We aim to improve the livelihoods of local communities by providing education, resources, and support for environmentally responsible fishing methods. Our initiatives focus on preserving aquatic ecosystems, enhancing fish stocks, and ensuring food security for future generations.
Our Services
Community Training Programs
We offer comprehensive training programs to educate local communities on sustainable fishing techniques and aquaculture practices.
Aquaculture Development
Our team provides support and resources for the development of aquaculture projects, aiming to boost local economies and food security.
Dr. Jane Doe
Dr. Jane Doe is the Chief Scientist at leafao, with over 20 years of experience in sustainable fishing and aquaculture. She has led numerous international projects aimed at preserving aquatic ecosystems and promoting sustainable practices in the Great Lakes region of Central and East Africa. Dr. Doe’s research has been pivotal in developing innovative solutions to combat overfishing and support local communities.
Join Our Mission
Support our efforts to promote sustainable fishing and aquaculture in the Lake Edward and Lake Albert basins. Sign up for updates, make a donation, or volunteer your time to help us make a lasting impact.

