ABALOBI is a South African nonprofit initiative that empowers traditional fishers to participate in decisions regarding local marine resources and establishes a direct connection with local consumers and restaurants. Their mobile application allows consumers to trace the journey of their fish from the sea to their plates, enhancing transparency and trust. ABALOBI was recognized globally as a finalist in the Revive Our Oceans category for the 2023 Earthshot Prize for their contributions to protecting oceanic biodiversity and livelihoods.