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Figure 3. Thematic Diagram on Coping Strategies among Women Fisher folks
during COVID-19
Coping Strategies among Women Fisher folks
Beyond COVID 19, what is next to our small fisherfolks. Further, presently, they
are the most vulnerable age group in COVID-19 infection. Thus, a better normal is
listening to small fisherfolks, they are not invisible. A better normal means providing them
social protection. Thus, the government must have control over everything to launched
their extension services to the small fisher folks and to achieved the better normal of
having access to government service, to have a sustainable income. On the other hand,
it is undeniable that LGUs, and NGOs have started to form partnerships to deliver basic
services to their affected communities but in a limited possible due to the presence of
contagious diseases.
Finally, local food producers like small scale fisher folks have been saving the
country from hunger in terms of their own products. The family involved in fishing they
doubled their time to find other source of income other than fishing just to sustain their
daily needs as well as their eleven (11) members of the family that their hopes and
dreams is to fulfill one basic dream to finish schooling just to alleviate poverty in-spite of
calamities and diseases.