Workshop
Workshop on “Biostatistics using R”
Workshop on “Biostatistics using R” was conducted by SLAFAR in collaboration with the Department of Zoology & Environmental Management, University of Kelaniya. The workshop was conducted on 16th December 2017 at the University of Kelaniya. The resource person for the workshop was Dr. U.P. Liyanage of the Department of Statistics & Computer Science, University of Kelaniya. …
Identification of Fresh and Processed sea cucumbers of Sri Lanka
A training workshop on “Identification of Fresh and Processed sea cucumbers of Sri Lanka” organized by National Research Council and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura with the collaboration of National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA) and Sri Lanka Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (SLAFAR) was successfully held at NARA auditorium on 28th October 2016. Around …
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Public Lecture on “Intra-seasonal Oscillations in Equatorial Oceans”
A guest lecture on “Intra-seasonal Oscillations in Equatorial Oceans” by Professor Harindra Fernando (Wayne and Diana Murdy Endowed Professor) University of Notre Dame, was successfully conducted on 26th July 2016 at the National Aquatic Resource Research and Development Agency (NARA), Crow Island, Colombo 15. Recent research findings of Air Sea Interaction in the Northern Indian Ocean …
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Workshop on “Statistics for Biological Research”
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 …
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A workshop to educate youth in Ahangama
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 …
International Seminar on Length-Based Spawning Potential
A new approach to assess and manage data poor fisheries 11th August 2015 – NARA Auditorium, Colombo -15 Jointly organised with NARA and SEASL One day international seminar on Length Based Spawning Potential, by Dr. Jeremy Prince and Dr. Adrian Hordyck from Murdoch University, Wesern Australia, was successfully conducted at National Aquatic Resource Research and Development Agency …
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Workshop on technology dissemination of Japanese fish cake preparation
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 …
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Knowledge exchange programme
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 …
Awareness of Youth for Endemic Fish Conservation
As today’s youth are tomorrow’s conservation leaders, the SLAFAR has focus on educating youth in Nuwara Eliya, a hot spot of endemic fish species. A serious of three workshops was conducted by, two SLAFAR members Dr. I. Parakrama and Ms. P.P.M. Heenatigala, who attached to the Aquaculture Division at National Aquatic Resources Research and Development …
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