The African Development Bank’s African Natural Resources Center (ANRC) and the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) jointly organized a workshop on “Combatting illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing in West Africa.”The October 27-28 workshop held in Cotonou, Benin, focused on the Food and Agriculture Organization’s Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) and compliance with the EU anti-IUU fishing regulation.” The workshop was attended by Fisheries Directors of the 13 West African coastal countries or their representatives as well as technical fisheries staff.