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New site in the Gulf of Tonkin coast of northern Vietnam for Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Introduction The coastal wetlands along the shallow Gulf of Tonkin spanning northern Vietnam and southern China (including the island of Hainan) are known to provide critical wintering habitat for several species of globally threatened waterbirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (Pedersen & Nguyen 1996; Li et al. 2020). These include significant congregations of Saunders’s Gull […]
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Vietnam
Socialist Republic of Vietnam EAAFP Member since: 2014 Number of EAAFP Flyway Network Sites: 1 Focal Point Contact: Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Agency (BCA) Vietnam Environment Administration Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) Socialist Republic of Vietnam became a Partner in 2014. It now has 1 Flyway Network Site, the most recent designation being […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Vietnam
Event Name: World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Vietnam Summary: The celebration of World Migratory Bird (10 May 2017) was organized in conjunction with the International Biological Diversity Day (22 May 2017) at Ha Long city, Quang Ninh, Viet Nam. This event is one of the clusters of events which are designed and held under the cooperation […]
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Vietnam becomes the 34th Partner of EAAFP
On October 19th, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam became the 34th Partner of EAAFP with enthusiastic and unanimous support from all Partners. Vietnam is a very important country for migratory waterbirds, situated at the heart of the Flyway. The Government of Vietnam has been very active in conserving these species and […]
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Vietnamese Flyway and Ramsar Site Manager Workshop on 21-24 October 2014
Together with Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia, EAAFP organised a national site manager training workshop on 21-24 October, hosted by Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, Vietnam. Participants were around 60 site managers, including different stakeholders and they were from the Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2025
What is World Migratory Bird Day? World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an annual global awareness-raising campaign aimed at celebrating the amazing journeys of migratory birds and inspiring worldwide conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. Traditionally observed on the second Saturday of May and October, the two days of World Migratory Bird Day serve as […]
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Conservation Leaders Unite to Secure the Future of Black-faced Spoonbills
© Caleb Choi_WWF–HK 26th February, 2025 Over 35 local and international experts are gathering at WWF Jockey Club Mai Po Peter Scott Visitor Centre, Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, from 26th to 28th February to initiate the process of revising the Black-faced Spoonbill International Single Species Action Plan (ISSAP) for […]
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SPG’s Commitment to Biodiversity Conservation with EAAFP
© EAAFP On 13th February 2025, SPG Co., Ltd. and the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) held a pivotal meeting at the EAAFP Secretariat Office. This meeting marked the beginning of an exciting collaboration focused on supporting the mitigation of biodiversity loss through the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats. The meeting represented a […]
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WWT’s First Regional Wetland Health and Vitality Course in Cambodia: Enhancing Wetland Conservation Skills along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
Participants and course facilitators, including Bena Smith (International Wetland Management Advisor at WWT), Tina Redshaw (International Engagement Manager at WWT), and WWT’s Cambodia team, at Anlung Pring Protected Landscape CBET Centre. The Wetland Learning Hub Team From January 20th to 24th, a dedicated group of 15 conservation professionals from Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, and […]
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POSCO International Designated as Black-faced Spoonbill Champion under EAAFP Corporate Champion Programme
ⓒ EAAFP Secretariat On 25th September 2024, the EAAFP Secretariat and POSCO International gathered to celebrate the designation of POSCO International as a Black-faced Spoonbill Champion under the EAAFP Corporate Champion Programme. The ceremony was held at the POSCO International Headquarters office, including the signing of a Memorandum of understanding and the awarding of a […]
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