• The first training workshop for wardens to conserve the Hwaseong Wetlands Flyway Network Site (2021 Aug, ROK)

    Field work of the warden training at the Hwaseong Wetlands ©KFEM Hwaseong  A workshop for training the future local wardens to conserve the Hwaseong Wetlands, Ro Korea, was organized by Birds Korea for five days from 9th to 13th August 2021, with the support of the EAAFP Secretariat, and the Hwaseong Eco Foundation. The Hwaseong Wetlands FNS (EAAF142) has joined the Flyway Site Network since 2018, and the EAAFP Secretariat has been trying to support its conservation for […]

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  • “Flyway: connecting people and migratory waterbirds” story series #14 – Ms. Angelique Songco, Site Manager of FNS Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park of the Philippines

    Site managers play an important role as a frontier to safeguard important sites, this time we would like to introduce Ms. Angelique Songco, Site Manager of Flyway Network Site Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park of the Philippines. She is also a member of the EAAFP Seabird Working Group. In 2019, Angelique was awarded the KfW-Bernhard-Grzimek Prize […]

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  • EAAFP Webinar for Government Focal Points on the ADB Regional Flyway Initiative

      On 6th October, the EAAFP Secretariat organized a webinar for EAAFP Government Focal Points on the Asian Development Bank’s Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI). The purpose of the webinar was to provide RFI eligible EAAFP country Partners[1] with more information on the Initiative and introduce the implementation plan of the Technical Assistance project for next […]

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  • EAAFP Secretariat local environmental education activities in Ro Korea

    Eunsong Elementary School Lecture   On 21, 22 June, and 27, 28 September, the EAAFP Secretariat was visited to conduct environmental education classes at a local school,  Eunsong Elementary School, in Songdo, Incheon, where the Secretariat based. These 10 sessions for 5th and 6th Grade students aim to introduce Black-faced Spoonbill (BFS) and international organizations […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2021 Poster for the East Asian-Australasian Flyway

    We are celebrating World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) twice a year, on every second Saturday of May and October. This day aims to raise awareness of migratory birds and calls for international cooperation to conserve them. The global annual campaign is held together with the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement, the Environment for the […]

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  • WMBD 2021 puppet show “The Boy with Wings”

    This year, although a lot of us still staying at home to celebrate the World Migratory Bird Day, still it can be fun.  On 9 May, the EAAFP Secretariat is bringing you a  puppet show “The Boy with Wings” for people of all ages. This show was produced by Birdlife Productions from New Zealand to […]

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  • “Sing, Fly, Soar – Like a Shorebird in EAA Flyway” – 2021 WMBD webinar #2

    On the second day of the EAAFP World Migratory Bird Day series, the EAAFP Secretariat invites two research teams from Russia and Indonesia respectively, to share with us their latest findings on the studies of Endangered Nordmann’s Greenshank, Far Eastern Curlew and other migratory waterbirds. Title: “Sing, Fly, Soar – Like a Shorebird in EAA […]

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  • “Join the quest of legflag challenge!” – 2021 WMBD webinar #1

    The first day of the EAAFP World Migratory Bird Day series is kick off by a joint webinar about engaging general public and bird watchers to contribute to scientific research on migratory waterbirds in EAA Flyway. This webinar is organized by EAAFP Secretariat, BirdLife International and Oriental Bird Club. Prof. Marcel Klaassen from Deakin University […]

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  • Join the 2021 Hooded Crane International Photo Contest!

    Suncheon City is launching the “Hooded Crane International Photo Contest” held from 13 September (Mon) to 29 October (Fri) 2021. The contest aims to promote unity among countries in Northeast Asia by capturing attractive photos of the internationally threatened bird, Hooded Crane. The Hooded Crane carries a symbolic meaning of Suncheon City  Republic of Korea. […]

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  • Farewell to Communication Assistant, Tino Maduku

    © Brenda Lim In the words of Tino Maduku “Working with EAAFP Secretariat as a Communication Assistant Intern for the past 1-year was a memorable learning experience. Sadly, the time has come for me to say goodbye. I am grateful for the ideal internship experience where I gained hands-on experience in an international organization that […]

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