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Meetings of Partners
Partners meet regularly to report against an Implementation Strategy, respond to emerging issues and priorities and discuss future collaboration. There are 6 submenus under this Meetings of Partners page as below. Please click them for further information.
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Partners
The EAAF Partnership is made up of Partners open Governments, International Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) and Inter-Governmental organisations, that agree to endorse the text and supporting the objectives and actions under this Partnership. Membership is open to other Governments, International NGOs, Inter-Government organisations and members of the international business sector upon application and agreeing to endorse […]
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The Partnership
The Partnership Secretariat Strategic Plan Frequently Asked Questions The Partnership, adopted in the list of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) as a Type II initiative – an informal and voluntary initiative, was launched on 6 November 2006, and aims to protect migratory waterbirds, their habitat and the livelihoods of people dependent upon them. […]
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Pesta Sayap (Festival of Wings) 2017
Pesta Sayap (Festival of Wings) 2017 ~wings over wetlands~ in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day A healthy planet for migratory birds and people – their future is our future 14 October 2017, Malaysian Nature Society This year’s Pesta Sayap was organised by the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS), together with the District Council of Kuala […]
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Wonderful World of Waders 2017
Cheo Zi Han and David Li, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore Every year, we welcome a very important visitor. In 2012, a juvenile Whimbrel was mist-netted at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve [EAAF073], Singapore. Tagged as A0, it was released, and has been returning to our mudflats every winter since. On 27 August 2017, a shorebird […]
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Minseon’s farewell
28 August 2017 Spike Millington, Chief Executive of EAAFP Ms. Minseon Kim has been the heartbeat of the EAAFP Secretariat, the reassuring presence since her arrival in 2009 when the Secretariat set up in Songdo, Incheon. She has always been a diligent worker, but what I have noticed since my arrival in 2012 is a […]
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Saving a migratory icon: Recovering the Far Eastern Curlew
Micha Jackson, Magazine of the Threatened Species Recovery Hub The Far Eastern Curlew is a species of migratory shorebird, with a migration that can truly be described as spectacular. Every year they travel from their non-breeding grounds in the southern hemisphere to breed in boreal marshlands of the northern hemisphere. But, as Micha Jackson from […]
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MOP interactive sessions lead to lively discussions (and drawings)
Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP Secretariat One of the challenges of designing a large meeting involving a diverse set of stakeholders with different backgrounds and interests, as well as expectations, is to come up with a format that effectively engages these different groups. At EAAFP’s Eighth Meeting of Partners (MOP8) in Hokkaido, Japan in January […]
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Where have the tracked spoonies spent the last few months?
26 February 2017 Rebecca Lee, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper The last time you heard from us about the birds that are being satellite tracked was on the 17 November last year. Why no news since? There simply hasn’t been much to report. But no news is good news. The birds have all spent the non-breeding season at […]
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MOP9 Interactive Sessions
Sandra Hails, CEPA Working Group Chair Two interactive sessions were held at MOP 9 involving almost all participants. The sessions were designed to collect views about the Flyway and the Partnership that will help inform the development of the next Strategic Plan for the Flyway but also to help participants appreciate their common aims and […]
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