Official handover of access codes for the operationalization of MACPPA in Côte d'Ivoire
By INFOPÊCHE
On Tuesday, May 13, 2026, the headquarters of the Directorate of Fisheries of Côte d'Ivoire hosted the official ceremony for the handover of administrator codes for the African Market for the Marketing of Fisheries and Aquaculture Products (MACPPA).
This meeting brought together the Director of Fisheries, Colonel FOFANA BINA, agents from the Directorate of Fisheries (DP), as well as a delegation from INFOPÊCHE led by its Director, AKAFFOU Atsé Casimir Éric.
The official handover of administrator codes by the Director of INFOPÊCHE to the Director of Fisheries reflects the shared desire of the two institutions to strengthen their collaboration in support of the sustainable development and modernization of the Ivorian fisheries sector.
On this occasion, AKAFFOU Atsé Casimir Éric welcomed the interest shown by the Fisheries Directorate in MACPPA, an innovative digital platform dedicated to the marketing of fishery and aquaculture products. He also emphasized the strategic importance of this tool in the collection and use of statistical data, essential for better governance and the development of the sector.
Speaking in turn, Colonel FOFANA BINA, Director of Fisheries, congratulated INFOPÊCHE for the implementation of this modern tool, perfectly aligned with the ambitions of the blue economy and the modernization guidelines for the fisheries and aquaculture sector in Côte d’Ivoire.
He also urged his colleagues to fully embrace this innovative platform, which is expected to become an important lever in the effective accomplishment of their missions.
The day continued with a practical training session on MACPPA, intended for agents of the Fisheries Directorate as well as representatives of Pro-Valorisation.