
(AGENPARL) – gio 27 luglio 2023 Expanding social protection coverage for fishers and fish workers in Tunisia
Social protection offers workers economic and social stability
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Only 28 years old, Abdessalem Kandil has been fishing off the coast of northern Tunisia for more than a decade. Sea bream, cuttlefish, shrimp and octopus. This was the bounty he used to expect in his daily catch. Now, although Abdessalem rises at 3 a.m. every day to fish, he often comes home empty handed.
“When I go out, I don’t always come back with a catch,â€