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Seabirds and Avian Influenza (AI) Reports and News as of April 2024
Posted on April 30, 2024Continue readingThe following list was compiled by Ms Lena Werger, Ms Hannah Schiff, and Ms Anneke Werthen, research interns at Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea. Minor revisions have been applied to the original list to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. Spread of Avian Influenza and its subtypes across the Asian […]
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2023 Bird Monitoring Results Highlight Yeongjong Tidal Flat’s Worthiness for World Natural Heritage Site Designation
Posted on April 25, 2024Continue readingThe following article has been translated by EAAFP Secretariat from the original Korean article provided by Green Korea Incheon. Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. Read the original article on the Green Korea Incheon website (KOR) here. From April to […]
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EAAFP Foundation 2022-2023 Small Grant Fund Reporting Workshop
Posted on April 8, 2024Continue readingDiscussing a Potential Global Impact of Domestic Migratory Waterbird Conservation Efforts ©EAAFP On January 31st, the Reporting Workshop of the EAAFP Foundation’s Small Grant Program 2022–2023 was held at G-Tower in Songdo, Incheon. The EAAFP Foundation, established to support the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP), collaborates with the EAAFP Secretariat. During the workshop, seven out […]
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EAAFP at CMS COP14: Nature Knows No Borders
Posted on March 29, 2024Continue readingThe Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) has stood steadfast as a pivotal intergovernmental partner to the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) since our inception. United in purpose, we have advocated for initiatives such as the promotion of World Migratory Bird Day and the formulation of Species Action Plans tailored […]
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Activities Undertaken to Protect Wetlands: The DPRK’s Commitment to Conservation Efforts in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
Posted on March 28, 2024Continue readingThe following article was provided by Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea and written by Dr. Ri Chung Song, Biodiversity Institute under the State Academy of Sciences, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. © Dr. […]
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Updates of Avian Influenza Situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (Dec 2023 – Mar 2024)
Posted on March 28, 2024Continue readingThe following article is based on a summary provided by Nick Lyons from the FAO Animal Production and Health division (NSAH). Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. FAO/EMPRES-AH is constantly monitoring the avian influenza situation worldwide and compiles information […]
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Newly Tagged Spoon-billed Sandpipers Orange K9 and A6 Provide Vital Insights into Migration Patterns
Posted on March 26, 2024Continue readingThe following article is provided by Sayam U. Chowdhury from the Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force: © Alan Leitch (top), © Katherine Leung (bottom) BREAKING news from Thailand! We’re thrilled to welcome Orange K9 and A6 as newly colour-marked Spoonies! These Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpipers were recently colour-marked and equipped with solar-powered satellite transmitters at the […]
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Republic of the Philippines to host the 12th Meeting of Partners in November 2025
Posted on March 25, 2024Continue readingRepublic of the Philippines to host the 12th Meeting of Partners in November 2025 The Secretariat of the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines have formally announced that the Republic of the Philippines will host the 12th Meeting of Partners (MOP12). This event is […]
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In memory of Mr. Richard Hearn, Global Coordinator of Baer’s Pochard Task Force (1971–2024)
Posted on March 6, 2024Continue readingPlenary lecture at the International Workshop on the conservation of Baer’s Pochard ©Prof. Ding Changqing It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of our esteemed colleague, Richard Hearn. Affectionately known as Rich, Richard was a cherished member of our community, and his loss is deeply felt by all who […]
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Call for 2024 Application to the Asian Waterbird Conservation Fund (AWCF)
Posted on February 14, 2024Continue readingFion Cheung, AWCF Secretariat The AWCF was established by WWF-Hong Kong in July 2005 to provide financial support for projects at sites of importance for migratory waterbirds (including seabirds) in Asia of the East Asian – Australasian Flyway (EAAF). In late 2019, the AWCF was reformed and two new grants, the WWF Dr Lew Young […]