REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: Feasibility study for fishing boat facilities – boatyards, jetties and ramps

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 inform the procurement of floating jetties […]

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: Consultant for training in exploratory statistics for coastal fisheries in Tuvalu

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 design and deliver a tailored training […]

Advertisement: Vacancies for 3 independent Directors for the Board of the Tuvalu Fisheries Authority

The Tuvalu Fisheries Department is seeking applicants from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill three vacancies on the new Fisheries Authority Board from 1st July 2025. The Authority will have eight Board members: the Minister of Fisheries (Chair), the Managing Director, three senior public servants, and three Independent Directors. The Independent Directors may be […]

Six Students Complete Fisheries Attachment Programme: A Step Towards Building Future Careers

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, […]

Re-Advertisement of Vacancy: Vaitupu Community Fisheries Officer (Outer Islands)

The Tuvalu Fisheries Department is looking for passionate and dedicated individuals from Vaitupu to join our team as Community Fisheries Officers. In this role, you will collaborate with your local community in the outer island to support the management and development of fisheries in your community. If you are a Form Six graduate with good […]

Tuvalu Secures Boost in Fisheries Revenue with US Treaty Amendments

Tuvalu has officially ratified the amendments to the United States Treaty on Fisheries, marking a significant step in strengthening its economic and fisheries management efforts. The amendments were signed yesterday by Prime Minister Hon. Feleti Teo, reaffirming Tuvalu’s commitment to the Treaty and its partnership with the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA). A Strong History of […]

Launch of Coastal Fisheries Management Plans for Tuvalu’s Outer Islands: A United Step Forward

Today marks a significant milestone for Tuvalu’s Outer Islands with the official launch of the Coastal Fisheries Management Plans (CFMPs) for Nanumea, Nanumaga, Niutao, Nui, Vaitupu, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae, and Niulakita. This important event took place at the Tuvalu Fisheries Department (TFD) conference room from 12 to 1 PM. The CFMPs, which were recently endorsed by […]

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (Individual Consultant) – Port State Measures Regulation

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 to develop, in consultation with staff […]

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – Distant Waters Fishing Fleet Management Consultant

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 establish a set of policies, rules […]

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: Cold Storage (solar) Specialist

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 inform the procurement of refrigeration equipment […]