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Terms of Reference for Intern (Admin / Finance Assistant)
Position title: Administrative/Finance Assistant Type of contract: Fixed-term (6 months) Work percentage: 100% (full time) Languages: Fluent in English and Korean Expected start date: September 2018 (Negotiable) Reporting to: Deputy Executive Officer, Finance Officer Supervisor: Finance Officer A small amount of monthly allowance may be given. This assignment will include the following responsibilities: Administrative Support […]
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How did the EAAFP Secretariat celebrate WMBD in May 2018?
The East Asian – Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) has been celebrating the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) from 2006 to raise awareness of the importance of the conservation of migratory waterbirds and the sustainable management of their habitats. This year, 2018, the EAAFP Secretariat held two major events under the global WMBD theme of “Unifying […]
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How to battle bird flu? Saving wild birds, poultry and humans
Migratory birds are more the VICTIM than the culprit of bird flu Migratory waterbirds such as ducks, geese, swans and shorebirds can carry the harmless, low pathogenic form of the avian influenza virus. This virus can spread from one bird to another without making the bird sick. If the virus turns up in a poultry […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2018
About the World Migratory Bird Day 2018 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 by the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (UNEP-AEWA) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) as an annual awareness-raising campaign aimed at people […]
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Become a Site
This page contains information to assist Government Partners in nominating a new site to the EAAFP Flyway Site Network. Some documents are in multiple languages. Nominating a new site to the EAAFP Flyway Site Network Download in English Download in Korean LOCAL GOVERNMENT/MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, NGO, NON-GOVERNMENTAL PARTNER, GOVERNMENTAL PARTNER Potential sites for the […]
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WMBD2017 Reports
Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Indonesia | Republic of Korea | Mongolia | Myanmar | Philippines | Thailand | Vietnam | Bangladesh Event name: WMBD Bangladesh Organizer: Nature Conservation Society Summary: In Bangladesh, World Migratory Bird Day 2017 was celebrated in a colorful way. The main event was conducted in Moulovibazar. On the 9th of May an art competition […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2017
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an annual awareness-raising campaign aiming to inspire the worldwide conservation of both migratory birds and their environments. Over the week of 10 May, people around the world take action and organise public events such as bird festivals, education programmes
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Coordination of colour marking
Colour marking © David Drynan Researchers capture, mark and release migratory waterbirds to study their migration routes and strategies along the Flyway. There are several methods of marking birds; metal rings, wing tags, neck bands (neck collars), leg rings and flags, nasal discs and saddles, and telemetry equipments. Among them, color markings such as neck […]
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Flyway Site Network
The Flyway Site Network refers to the network of important sites – wetlands – used by migratory waterbirds throughout the Flyway. The East Asian-Australasian Flyway (the Flyway) is one of nine major migratory waterbird flyways around the globe and is home to over 50 million migratory waterbirds – including shorebirds, Anatidae (ducks, geese and […]
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EAAFP CEPA Action Plan
EAAFP CEPA Action Plan Documents Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness (CEPA) is an essential element to conservation measures. With the vision that “Migratory waterbirds and their habitats in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) are recognized and conserved for the benefit of people and biodiversity”, CEPA contains an objective to instill stewardship of migratory waterbird conservation […]
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