Welcome to the SSF Hub!

Thank you for joining the SSF Hub community! The SSF Hub is a free online community and resource library that was developed in support of strengthening small-scale fisheries around the world. By providing free access to resources, tools, events and stories, we hope to amplify the voices of small-scale fishers and fish workers and the communities that depend on them.

Now that you've created your account, here are some next steps you can complete to enhance your experience on the SSF Hub! You can also visit the How-to Tutorials page to watch brief videos about how to use specific features of the SSF Hub. 


1. Sign in and complete your profile.

Log in to complete your profile to help other Hub community members learn more about your work and your interests. If you've forgotten, or need to reset your password, click here to reset it. You can also visit the Login page and click "Forgot Password?"

If you're still experiencing issues accessing the SSF Hub, please email info@ssfhub.org.


2. Explore the Resource Library.

Interested in learning more about a specific topic? The SSF Hub Resource Library currently contains over 150 resources - including videos, online courses and case studies - to explore! You can filter these by topics, region or type or use the Smart Search Tool to quickly find what you're looking for.

If you'd like to suggest a resource, you can use the Submit Resource form or contact us at resources@ssfhub.org.


3. Browse the Discussion Forum.

The Discussion Forum is a great space to find conversations or ask questions related to small-scale fisheries! Logging in to your account allows you to start a new discussion or comment on existing ones. Try posting to a discussion by introducing yourself in this discussion post.

Visit our Help page for additional information or watch our tutorial on How to Create a New Discussion Post.


4. Join or start a group on the SSF Hub.

The SSF Hub provides the ability to create or join existing groups based on common interests. Once you are logged in, you can explore available groups and choose to join one. If you don't see a group dedicated to a topic you're interested in, consider starting a new one!

For more information about groups, please visit the About Groups page, the SSF Hub Help page, or contact the SSF Hub to learn about creating a new group. You can also watch our tutorial on How to Join a Group.


5. View and register for upcoming events.

The SSF Hub Events directory lists webinars, workshops, conferences and funding opportunities that are relevant to small-scale fisheries and their communities. The events shared on the Hub range from local to international across a wide range of geographic regions and languages. Be sure to browse current and future events!

If you'd like to suggest an event, you can use the Submit Event form or contact us at resources@ssfhub.org with your event's details.


We are excited to welcome you to the SSF Hub community — your experience and stories can have an impact in communities around the world. Together we can strengthen the well-being of small-scale fisheries, elevating their profile and highlighting their importance for food and nutrition, local cultures and economies.

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