Project Launch and Webinar: Seizing the trade and business potential of Blue BioTrade in selected OECS countries
(WorldNews Environment)

Starting this Fall 2020, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), will implement an 18-month project to empower small-scale coastal producers from selected OECS member states. This project aims to produce and trade queen conch (Strombus gigas)-a sea mollusc or shellfish-products in domestic, regional and international markets under the...