ABALOBI is a global social enterprise based in South Africa that is dedicated to elevating small-scale fishing communities through the development of Technology For Good. Their mission is to contribute to thriving, equitable, and sustainable small-scale fishing communities worldwide. ABALOBI offers a range of products and services to support this mission.

Their modular tech ecosystem is customizable and available internationally. It includes a Community-Supported Fishery Model, a Community-level Fisheries Improvement Programme, and Impact Measurement and Management. ABALOBI follows rigorous data standards, such as GDST1, GSSI, and ISO, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of their data.

Through their innovative platforms and programs, such as E-logbook, Community-based catch monitoring, and e-courses, ABALOBI empowers small-scale fishers with the tools for data collection, seafood traceability, fair supply chains, skills development, and entrepreneurship. They also facilitate Community-Supported Fisheries, which promote fair market access, transparent supply chains, and food security. ABALOBI collaborates with like-minded organizations worldwide, and their key partners include ThisFish, Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions, and WWF, among others.

By supporting ABALOBI, individuals and organizations can join a global community of practice and contribute to scaling and co-innovating solutions for social and environmental change in small-scale fishing communities. Donations to ABALOBI are tax-deductible, and they are a registered Section 18A Public Benefit Organization. Overall, ABALOBI is committed to creating thriving, equitable, and sustainable small-scale fishing communities through their technology-driven approach