National Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter, and Eliminate Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported Fishing NPOA-IUU (2021 – 2025).

The plan delineates strategies aimed at preventing, deterring, and eradicating IUU fishing, which include legal reforms, enhanced monitoring, and fostering regional cooperation. The text addresses the significant threat that IUU fishing poses to the sustainability and biodiversity of Ghana's marine fisheries.A timetable covering the period from 2021 to 2025 specifies the gradual implementation of various measures aimed at bolstering fisheries management and enforcement.The plan is aligned with international endeavors such as the IPOA-IUU and regional initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to combatting IUU fishing. The text is designed in 3 Parts as follow: IUU Fishing in the Global and regional Context (A); IUU Fishing in the Ghanaian Context (B); Ghana's IUU Fishing National Response Actions (C).