who for generations have fed their families, created jobs in their communities all
while protecting the ocean as the source of life.
And, one of the participants in K I I
revealed and described his
experience:
Akong bana. Kapangisda pud ko sa una. Kuyog pud.
(My husband. I am a fisherman too before. I also accompany)
Other said that:
Nakakuyog ko ug mamarilis.
(I accompanied to catch tuna)
Ang uban mukuyog sir. Ang uban, musakay jud. Naa uban sa
part jud sa panagat karon sa akong bana. Pang-gabie man gud
ang panagat sa akong bana. Wala na kaayo mi nagkuan anang
pang-adlaw. Mao nang gusto gani sa among bana nga
pakuyogon mi. Pero kung makabalo mi nga daghan ba gyud
isda o wala. Mahadlok man mi kay gabie man basi makulob
unya ang bangka.
(Some really accompany sir. Some, really rides. Some really has
taken part in fishing nowadays with my husband. My husband go
every night. We don’t go to daytime. That’s why my husband wants
us to accompany him. But if we only know that there are many
fishes or not. We are afraid in night, the boat might overturn.)
Finally, women fisher folks like where they belong and they do participate in
some fishery works do or catching fish together with their husband to alleviate their
income.
A source of Income in daily lives and
Family members’ income depend on
With the help of the government, it has been active in extension work among
coastal areas of Barangay Aplaya, Digos City for a year. A project for fisher folk that