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Sri Lankan Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (SLAFAR) in collaboration with the Department of Zoology and Environmental Management successfully organized a workshop on “Statistics for Biological Research” This workshop was held in the Department of Zoology and Environmental Management, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya on 11th and 12th February 2016. The resource persons

The SLAFAR has concerned to educate youth in Ahangama. A workshop was organized and conducted at Ahangama Saiputhra Maha Vidyalaya on 02nd February 2016 by three SLAFAR members Dr. M. G. I. S. Parakrama, Dr. A. D. W. R. Rajapakshe and Dr. N. Wickramaarachchi who attached to the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency

One day technology dissemination workshop was organised by SLAFAR. This workshop provided both knowledge and hand on experience in preparing preservatives-free fish sausages (Jakotempura), according to Japanese technology. This programme was conducted by a team* comprise of nine Japanese experts and a member from Japanese Graduates’ Alumni of Sri Lanka. Jakotempura is a product that

Jointly organised with Japanese Graduates’ Alumni of Sri Lanka As the response to the request made by the International coordinator of the value added fish processing programme Ehime-Sri Lanka, two-day industrial visits with series of discussions and experience sharing forumswere organised by SLAFAR betweenselected Sri Lankan aquaculture entrepreneurs and Japanese expert team* on 29thand 30th of June

SLAFAR has organized a school programme for the A/L students of Minu/ President’s College Minuwangoda. SLAFAR organized this workshop collaboratively with the Outreach Centre of Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries and Nutrition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. The awareness programme was on the practical components of the A/L agriculture curriculum. Practical exposure to tissue culture techniques,

SLAFAR with the financial support of BOBLME has organized a scientific writing workshop for young scientists, who presented their research findings in the 19th Annual Scientific Sessions of SLAFAR. The workshop was a four days residential program held at Tamarind Tree Hotel, Minuwangoda. The objectives were similar to the first scientific writing workshop. There were