Resources

East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum Declaration-A call for action

Under the theme ‘Taking off #ForNature from Africa to the Arctic’ young people from over 30 countries have come together for the first East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum.

General report on three small projects: The Protection of Flamingos of Lobito, the Exhibition in memory of Maria Eugênia Lopes and the rehabilitation of the Bird Observatory in the Integral Nature Reserve of Ilhéu dos Pássaros

December 2020, Angola
The three projects were conducted in the provinces of Benguela and Luanda: the Protection of Flamingos of Lobito, the Exhibition in memory of Maria Eugênia Lopes and the repair of the Bird Observatory in the Integral Nature Reserve of Ilhéu dos Pássaros.

Simultaneous January 2020 waterbird and wetland census along the East Atlantic Flyway

January, 2020
Countries from Iceland to Estonia and from Norway to South Africa, all along the East Atlantic Flyway, participated in the 2020 East Atlantic Flyway waterbird survey.

A case study of shorebirds at coastal habitats in Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria, 2020
A survey was undertaken to collate information on the status of shorebirds and their wetland habitats in Lagos, Nigeria, in order to enable us to make recommendations on shorebird conservation in this urban area.

Case study on shorebird / waders conservation measures and recommendations for the Banc d’Arguin

Mauritania, 2020
The Parc National du Banc d’Arguin in Mauritania hosts the largest concentrations of coastal waterbirds in the African part of the East Atlantic Flyway.

Synthesis of the current knowledge of the Bijagós archipelago as a key non- breeding area for migratory shorebirds of the East Atlantic Flyway, with recommendations for future research and conservation actions

Guinea-Bissau, 2020
This document summarized the existing knowledge on the status of wader populations wintering in the site.

Management plan for the integral natural reserve of ilhéu dos pássaros

February, 2020

Migratory Waterbirds Training at Tasso Island

January 2020, Sierra Leone

National training workshop for ornithologist trainees and conservationists on the Flyway approach and waterbird monitoring in Guinea

December 2019, Guinea

Community sensitization and awareness raising on migratory waterbirds and their habitats within and around the newly created Douala-Edea National Park

November 2019, Cameron

Linking the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site with tropical wetlands and the Arctic Tundra

2019

Report of Institutional Strengthening of Community Groups for Conservation of Mangrove and migratory birds in two Communities within Bakassi Local Government Area (LGA)

September 2019, Nigeria

Conservation of an important site for the East-Atlantic Flyway

December 2019, Dakar, Senegal

AEWA Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshop on Conservation through the Flyway Approach "for Francophone countries in West and Central Africa

May 2019, Benin

Training in waterbird counts and use of data collection tools

18 au 20 February 2019 - Ziguinchor, Senegal