Welcoming Eco Foundation Global as the 41st Partner of EAAFP
Posted on January 24, 2025Continue readingThe East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) proudly welcomes Eco Foundation Global (EFG) as its 41st official Partner. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in addressing critical challenges, including climate change, biodiversity conservation, coastal ecological restoration, and the promotion of ecological awareness—particularly in safeguarding wetlands and migratory waterbirds along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway. Founded in […]
Regional Flyway Initiative New Project at South Dongting Lake, China
Posted on December 18, 2024Continue readingⓒ Christian Fischer / ADB The Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI) is a groundbreaking partnership among EAAFP, BirdLife International, and the Asian Development Bank, working to restore wetlands across Asia to protect migratory birds and support local communities. The South Dongting Lake project in China, a vital stopover for migratory birds like the Vulnerable Lesser White-fronted […]
What works in shorebird conservation: Please contribute to a new research project
Posted on December 17, 2024Continue readingBar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica), Terek Sandpipers (Xenus cinereus), Grey Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola), Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) ⓒ Elize Ng Elize Ng([email protected]), University of Queensland Conservation along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) presents unique challenges due to its transboundary nature. Migratory shorebirds traverse a vast network of countries, each with differing conservation priorities, capacities, and […]
Updates of Avian Influenza situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (September 2024 – December 2024)
Posted on December 13, 2024Continue readingUpdates of Avian Influenza situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (September 2024 – December 2024) Xavier Roche, Animal Health Officer – FAO 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. Close collaboration with country and regional offices, the implementation of avian influenza […]
Exploring Conservation at Janghang Wetland: A Visit to the Flyway Network Site
Posted on December 13, 2024Continue readingEAAFP Secretariat interns visited Janghang Wetland [EAAF143] © EAAFP On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, a group of EAAFP Interns embarked on an educational visit to the Janghang Wetland, a vital site within the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Network Site [EAAF143]. This immersive experience aimed to deepen their understanding of the region’s conservation status and strategies. The […]
World Migratory Bird Day Announces Featured Artist for 2025
Posted on December 13, 2024Continue readingWorld Migratory Bird Day Announces Featured Artist for 2025 Boulder, CO – 12 December 2024 – Today, World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD), a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation of migratory birds, proudly announced Annamaria Savarino Drago as the featured artist for the 2025 poster and annual education campaign. The poster art […]
Wetland Management Training Programme to Empower Conservation along the EAAF
Posted on December 6, 2024Continue readingThe Mai Po Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site is a crucial habitat for migratory waterbirds along the EAAF ⓒ Orca Yu / WWF-Hong Kong Fion Cheung, Manager – Flyway Planning and Training, WWF-Hong Kong The 380-ha Mai Po Nature Reserve (MPNR), which is located in the northwestern part of Hong Kong, is within the Mai […]
EAAFP-Ulsan Corporate Champion Programme 2024: Advancing Corporate and Community Engagement at Flyway Network Site
Posted on November 19, 2024Continue readingA group photo of EAAFP Secretariat, corporates, citizens, and government officials at the morning session ©Ulsan City The EAAFP-Ulsan Corporate Champion Programme 2024: Species Champion Leadership Programme, launched by the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) in collaboration with Ulsan City in the Republic of Korea, was an impactful initiative aimed at advancing conservation efforts and […]
First EAAF Shorebird Conservation Forum & Shorebird Working Group Meetings held in Beijing on 18 Oct 2024
Posted on November 18, 2024Continue readingFirst EAAF Shorebird Conservation Forum & Shorebird Working Group Meetings held in Beijing on 18 Oct 2024 Jian Huang, Yuzhu Yin, Honglei Li, Yifei Jia, Samuel Ng, David Li EAAFP Shorebird Working Group The “EAAF Shorebird Conservation Forum & Shorebird Working Group Meetings” jointly organized by Beijing Forestry University, Jiangsu Yancheng National Rare […]
GOOSE BULLETIN ISSUE 30 (NOVEMBER 2024)
Posted on November 15, 2024Continue readingGOOSE BULLETIN issue 30 (November 2024) has published. The article on the Bar-headed Goose Workshop and Hands-on Training held in Monglia has contributed by Dr. Hyun-Ah Choi at Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea, in collaboration with Minjae Baek, Communications Officer at the EAAFP Secretariat. This is the official bulletin of the Goose Specialist Group of Wetlands […]