Consultant to Advise on Food Processing The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority, implementing the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), is seeking quotations from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to provide hands-on training and advice to local community-owned fish markets in preparing fish and pork products to substitute for imports. The consultancy will focus […]
Tuvalu Fisheries Authority Secures NZ$10.9 Million Grant for Third Phase of Fisheries Support Programme Funafuti, Tuvalu – Friday, 1 May 2026 The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) has signed a Grant Funding Contract with New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) for the third phase of the Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme (TFSP3). The agreement […]
The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill one (1) vacancy on the Fisheries Authority Board as an Independent Director. This vacancy arises following the resignation of an Independent Director. Applications are open to candidates from within Tuvalu and internationally. Role and Selection Criteria Independent Directors are selected […]
The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), under the Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), invites proposals from qualified consultants to support and strengthen its accounting and financial management systems. Key Details Duration: ~45 working days over 12 months Delivery: 3 field visits to Tuvalu + remote support Contract: 1 year, extendable up to 5 years […]
Press Release Launch of FAD Buoy Retrieval and Recycling Project in Tuvalu Funafuti, Tuvalu / Oosterhout, Netherlands – October 2025 Stichting Pacifical Foundation and the Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) have formally signed an agreement to implement a pioneering FAD Buoy Retrieval and Recycling Program in Tuvalu. The project aims to reduce marine debris, promote sustainable […]
The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), implementing the New Zealand funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 2 (TFSP2), is seeking quotations for supply of 5 lots of materials and equipment as follows: Lot 1 – Mariculture hatchery supplies Lot 2 – White goods Lot 3 – Building materials Lot 4 – Food processing equipment Lot 5 […]
Six outstanding secondary school students, three from Motufoua Secondary School and three from Fetuvalu Secondary School, have successfully completed a three-week attachment programme with the Tuvalu Fisheries Department (TFD). This group, consisting of five girls and one boy, represents the second cohort of students participating in the initiative for the current year. Launched in 2023, […]
The 21st Annual Meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has officially commenced in Suva, Fiji. Bringing together ministers, delegates, and stakeholders from across the Pacific and beyond, this vital meeting will address pressing issues related to the sustainable management of tuna fisheries, a key economic and ecological resource for the region. […]
In a dynamic initiative aimed at bolstering sustainable fishing practices, the Coastal Fisheries team of Tuvalu embarked on a transformative journey during a specialized training session held from 12th to 15th March. Led by industry experts Steve Menzies of Flinch Marketing and Hugo Nguyen from the Pacific Community (SPC), this workshop delved into the realm […]
The Tuvalu Fisheries Department has received an advance financing from the World Bank/International Development Association (WB/IDA) for the Tuvalu Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program for Economic Resilience (PROPER), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include an Individual Consultant to advise on updating the main legal […]