Mr. Gaoussou GUEYE

Mr. Gaoussou GUEYE

President of the African Confederation of Artisanal Fisheries Professional Organisations (CAOPA)

Mr. Gaousso has been a fishing professional for 30 years. He is President of the African Confederation of Artisanal Fisheries Professional Organisations (CAOPA), President of the Continental Platform of Non-State Actors in Fisheries and Aquaculture, and President of the Association for the Promotion and Empowerment of Artisanal Maritime Actors (APRAPAM) in Senegal.

Mr. Gaoussou GUEYE is an active activist dedicated to the operation of professional organizations in the African artisanal fishing sector, capacity building for stakeholders and advocacy for sustainable artisanal fishing.