The purpose of this study will be to understand the socio-economic impact of Covid-19 on women and other marginalised groups of the population working in the tuna industry.

Specifically, the study will look at:

The impact of global Covid19 measures (eg. Border closures, travel restrictions, international transportation (shipping and sea-freight) restrictions, etc.) and national precautionary measures against the spread of COVID19 (lockdowns, quarantines, vaccination drives etc) on;

a) Income and output of employers in the tuna industry

b) Effect of (a) on their employees incomes and employment (men and women-including the youth and those living with disabilities).

c) Tuna availability and sale.

d) Experience with gender-based violence

e) Other social impacts related to children's education, family health care and other aspects.

 

Interested candidates are hereby requested to apply, by emailing [email protected].

 

For Further Information please contact Amina Meli at [email protected] and Penny Matautia at [email protected].

Proposals are due 27th May 2022.

 

RFQ - Covid19 Impact Study