Small-scale fishers and coastal communities across the tropics are set to gain renewed support thanks to a landmark USD 62 million gift to B
Midweek break to share some good news (from December 2025).
Blue Ventures is a nonprofit focused on rebuilding small-scale fisheries and making coastal communities and their ecosystems more resilient by leading with local knowledge and leadership. Part of Blue Ventures's 2030 strategy is to empower 10,000 communities to lead their own fisheries management and marine conservation along with funding, data and training to keep the work sustainable. The org was gifted a significant donation from MacKenzie Scott, to the tune of USD 62 million. 62 million. Just let that sink in a sec.
There's a lot going on in the world right now and it feels good to take a minute and appreciate something good happening.
