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Fisheries data for fishers and fisheries managers.
MOWJAD lets fishers record catches and receive market and safety information, while giving fisheries managers the data they need to manage stocks and tackle IUU fishing.
Try it
Dial *789#
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*789#
No internet needed
How it works
Four simple steps
- 1
Register
Fishers dial the shortcode and register their boat and landing site.
- 2
Log catches
Species and weight are logged in a few steps after landing.
- 3
Get prices & alerts
Market prices and sea-safety alerts arrive by SMS.
- 4
Managers see the data
A web dashboard shows landings, trends and reports.
Partner dashboard
Dashboard preview
Catch logs by landing site
Fishers
210
SMS sent this month
980
Active districts
5
Who it's for
Built for
- Artisanal fishers
- Fish traders and processors
- Fisheries ministries
- Researchers and partners
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