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World Migratory Bird Day 2023 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Fostering Awareness for Water and Bird Conservation
World Migratory Bird Day 2023 © Endemic Indonesia Society The World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2023 was celebrated with great enthusiasm and success in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The event, organized by the Endemic Indonesia Society, aimed to raise awareness about the importance of water for both birds and people, particularly focusing on the conservation of migratory […]
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Strengthening Public Awareness: 2023 World Migratory Bird Day Celebrated in Tanguar Haor, Bangladesh
Nature Eye, a renowned conservation organization, successfully organized the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2023 event at Joypur Government Primary High School in Tanguar Haor, Bangladesh. This significant celebration took place on 13th May, 2023, with the support of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP). The event aimed to raise awareness about the conservation of […]
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EAAFP leads happy companionship of humans and nature through the Ulsan Symposium for Migratory Birds
©EAAFP Secretariat On 11th May, the 2023 Ulsan Symposium for Migratory Birds was held to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at the Ulsan Convention and Exhibition Center (UECO) under the theme of “Migratory birds of Taehwa River and their habitat conservation plan.” The 2023 Ulsan Symposium for Migratory Birds was co-hosted by EAAFP and Ulsan […]
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Updates of Worldwide Avian Influenza Situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (Dec 2022 – June 2023)
FAO/EMPRES-AH is constantly monitoring the avian influenza situation worldwide and compiles information from multiple national and international sources as well as peer-reviewed scientific articles. In close collaboration with country and regional offices, the implementation of avian influenza field surveillance projects, and networks of expertise like WOAH/FAO’s OFFLU (www.offlu.org) provide access to timely information on outbreaks, […]
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Report on meeting of the Range States of the Central Asian Flyway
Dr. Taej Mundkur introducing EAAFP at the meeting © Hanns Seidel Foundation, Korea Between 2nd and 4th May, 2023, a Central Asian Flyway (CAF) Range States meeting was organised by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) Secretariat and hosted by the Government of India with support of the Wildlife […]
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EAAFP engagement at the ADB 56th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors
Panel Discussion at the side event “The Steps for Making the Regional Flyway Initiative a Reality” ⓒ EAAFP Secretariat The 56th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank (ADB), hosted by the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, was held in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea, from […]
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Happy Birthday Black-faced Spoonbill: A Celebration of Conservation with local community
Group photo of BFS Birthday Party Participants ©️ EAAFP Secretariat The Black-faced Spoonbill Birthday Party held on 20th May at the Black-faced Spoonbill (BFS) Eco Center at Namdong Reservoir, Incheon, Ro Korea, was a vibrant and joyful event that brought together families, artists, musicians, and civil society groups dedicated to protecting this endangered species. This […]
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Korean Government celebrated the 2023 International Day for Biological Diversity, calling for actions to build back biodiversity
highlighting the theme “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity.” ©Ejin Kim/EAAFP On the day of International Day for Biological Diversity, 22nd May, the Ministry of Environment Korea and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries hosted an event to celebrate 2023 World Wetlands Day, World Migratory Bird Day, and International Day for Biological Diversity with […]
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Farewell to Eugene Kim, Communication Assistant
In the words of Eugene Kim, “As a Global Affairs major, I always desired to work in an international organization where I can learn how people work together to protect the wetlands and the migratory birds, in the concept of SDGs. When I took Environment 201 and 337 classes, I found out that we, humans […]
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Mai Po Inner Deep Bay in Hong Kong and Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in Singapore announced Sister Sites
Photo shows the Mai Po Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site in Hong Kong (left) and Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in Singapore (right) In line with World Migratory Bird Day, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) of Hong Kong S.A.R., the National Parks Board of Singapore, the World Wide Fund for Nature Hong […]
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