When Trade Wars Hit Home, It’s Women Who Bleed First

Intended as a geopolitical trade tool, President Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs on seafood exports from India translates into job loss, lower incomes and food insecurity for fisherwomen in India

Tied with India’s 7,000-kilometre-long coastline is a vital economic artery for India, the fisheries and aquaculture sector, which fuels food security, foreign trade, and also rural livelihoods.