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Highlights of the month

The official slogan for 2022 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD), "Dim the Lights for Birds at Night!" was announced on 25th February 2022. This year, the WMBD campaign will focus on the topic of light pollution and its impacts on migratory birds. (article link)

EAAFP 2022 World Migratory Bird Day - Events in May - Small Grant Fund is open for application submission. Application Deadline: 10 April 2022 
(For details and the application form, click here)

News from the Flyway

Summary of CBD Geneva Biodiversity Conference (14-29 March)
(official website:https://www.cbd.int/)

IBRRI 5th Annual Meeting held to share achievements in 2021 and develop work in 2022

Nations agree to legally binding agreement on Plastic Pollution by 2024


CMS: States band together to save migratory species


Australia: A new species of Storm Petrel described


Malaysia: Spoon-billed Sandpipers spotted at
Buntal Bay

Ro Korea: Local government, NGOs and citizens collaborate to strengthen the conservation of Hwaseong Wetlands, Ro Korea

Ro Korea: Launch of the Incheon Red-crowned Crane Network

Ro Korea: Confirmation of important sites for Scaly-sided Merganser in Ro Korea


Seabird Training Webinars for Southeast Asia

 

Representative work from Hanns Seidel Foundation
in 2021

Updates on worldwide avian influenza situation from FAO/EMPRES-AH (Dec 2021 - Mar 2022)

"Year of the Terns"- Tern of the Month

Chinese Crested Tern.

In celebration for the Year of the Terns, we will be introducing one Tern species each month. This month's Tern is the Chinese Crested Tern.
(Click here to learn more)

News from the Secretariat

Successful Applicants of 2022 EAAFP WG/TF Small Grant Fund


Welcoming Ms. Hee-Jin Oh, our new Junior Researcher Consultant

External Funding Opportunities

For more information, click here.

New Resources & Publications



Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force Newsletter No. 26 (March 2022 edition)

 

Wetlands International released a video on the
Flyway Bottleneck Yellow Sea Project in China 

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Photo/image credits:
World Migratory Bird Day Slogan © WMBD
EAAFP WMBD 2022 Small Grant Fund © EAAFP
Summary of CBD Geneva Biodiversity Conference © CBD / UNEP
IBBRI 5th Annual Meeting © IBBRI
Nations agree to legally binding agreement on Plastic Pollution © UNEP
CMS: States band together to save migratory birds © Stephanie Foote / UNEP
The New Caledonian storm petrel ‘running’ across the sea © Hadoram Shirihai 
Spoon-billed Sandpipers at Buntal Bay © Daniel Kong
Saunders’s Gulls at the Hwaseong wetlands ©Nial Moores
Group photo of Incheon Red-crowned Cranes Network © Incheonilbo
Representative work from Hanns Seidel Foundation in 2021 © Hanns Seidel Foundation
Seabird Training Webinars for Southeast Asia © Hong Kong Bird Watching Society
Scaly-sided Mergansers Swimming in the Imjin River © Seung-Kwang Baek / Birds Korea
Map of Avian Influenza March Update © UN FAO / EMPRES-AH
Two Chinese-crested Terns in flight© Simba Chan
Successful Applicants of 2022 EAAFP WG/TF Small Grant Fund  © Eugene Cheah / EAAFP
Ms. Hee-Jin Oh © Hee-Jin Oh / EAAFP
Cover of Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force Newsletter No. 26 © Spoon-billed Sandpiper TF / EAAFP






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