Nature is our greatest treasure.
Today, we celebrate the biodiversity that sustains life and the collective action needed to protect it.
Learn more: birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
#WorldWildlifeDay #ForNature
Nature is our greatest treasure.
Today, we celebrate the biodiversity that sustains life and the collective action needed to protect it.
Learn more: birdlife.org/campaigns-ap...
#WorldWildlifeDay #ForNature
Our colleague Cesar Bordehore from the University of Alicante (Spain) will be the speaker of a new Join Webinars on Fisheries #bycatch presenting our sister project "Sea4Futureβ.
Tomorrow, 27.02.2026 // 12.00-13.00 CET
#Bycatch-research-network
Open access on teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/...
We have a new conference on the way as part of the Join Webinars on Fisheries #bycatch. David Lusseau from DTU (project CIBBRiNA) will be presenting βBEAM β A Bycatch Evaluation and Assessment Matrix". Next Friday 6 February, from 12.00-13.00 CET
Open access on teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr Musonda the SG of The Convention on Wetlands at our Senegal office. It was a great opportunity to exchange on our shared priorities for wetland conservation and highlight the value of collaboration across local, national and international levels.
Grasslands are one of the worldβs most overlooked ecosystems.πΎ
As the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 unfolds, weβre shining a light on whatβs at stake.
Read the full story and discover how we are protecting grasslands worldwide π www.birdlife.org/news/2026/01...
πMadeleine Island National Parc, πΈπ³
Our colleagues , alongside park conservators, ecoguards and staff from the #Environment Ministry are taking part in the International #waterbirds census.
Every count matters! Are you you taking part in the #IWC? tag us on your pics!
Chia Lagoon & Flood Plain has been designated a Key Biodiversity Area (KBA), recognising its global importance for wildlife and local livelihoods.
πΏ A strong example of nature and people thriving together.
#KBA #Malawi #CommunityConservation #BirdLifeAfrica
Nature is the greatest gift we share. π
This year, your support has helped turn science into action, protecting birds, habitats and the ecosystems that connect us all. π±
Together, weβre making a meaningful difference. β¨
Our year in review!π
As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on everything our Partnership and supporters have accomplished and want to thank all who have made these achievements possible.π
Explore our 2025 highlights through the 12 Days of BirdLife here π www.birdlife.org/news/2025/12...
Africaβs forest hornbills face growing threats from unregulated trade and habitat loss. A new CITES proposal approved today is an important step towards better regulation and monitoring of international trade.
Learn more: www.birdlife.org/.../a-turnin...
#africahornbill #conservation
Nearly 100 Hooded Vultures were poisoned in The Gambia this summer.
In response, CMS Raptors MOU, VCF & BirdLife joined forces to support national teams and strengthen capacity to address wildlife poisoning.
More in the full article : 4vultures.org/blog/interna...
#Vultures #vultureconservation
Meet our Partner cohort!π
A new cohort of Forest Impact Accelerator Partners have been selected and will develop financially sustainable forest-based enterprises.π³
Read more to meet our incoming cohort and the exciting plans they have in place!π www.birdlife.org/forest-accel...
In Palmarin πΈπ³, BirdLife International and partners celebrated #WorldMigratoryBirdDay with students and communities, learning, watching birds, and promoting safer habitats for migratory species.
π Creating bird-friendly cities and communities starts with us.
#EAFI #MigratoryBirds #WMBD #birds
π¨2025 #RedList Updateπ¨
We have reassessed 1,360 bird species. Out of the 11,185 species assessed worldwide:β―
β οΈ11.5% are globally threatened.
π61% have declining populations.
But restoring habitats will help put these species on a path toβ―recovery.π±
Read moreπ www.birdlife.org/red-list-upd...
The World Bank and BirdLife International have joined forces to protect the African-Eurasian Flyway a migratory route used by over 2 billion birds. Together weβll scale conservation efforts, restore critical habitats, and connect communities across borders. πΏποΈ
π www.birdlife.org/news/2025/10...
It's #WorldHabitatDay ! π
From pole to pole, over forests, wetlands, mountains and seas, and across the migration paths of the world, birds know no borders. And neither do we. π¦πΊοΈ
Connecting countries, continents and cultures, we pull together to conserve and restore species and habitats.π
We are #hiring!
We are looking for a consultant to review the barriers to the adoption of lead-free ammunition
βΌοΈApplication deadline: Friday 3 October 2025 (COB EAT)
πLocation: Southern Africa
β±οΈDuration: 5 months
More details π tinyurl.com/mr3dcmnt
#ConservationJobs #SouthernAfrica #NowHiring
π In 2024, the #BirdLife Partnership in Africa made remarkable #impact in #conservation across the continent! Discover more inspiring stories and achievements in our 2024 #Africa #Report. π
Here in English : www.birdlife.org/wp-content/u...
And in French: www.birdlife.org/wp-content/u...
π Across Africa, BirdLife and its partners are committed to protecting vultures. This #IVAD, we're sharing action & impact insights. From new anti-poisoning strategies to groundbreaking research on vulture ecosystem value. Conserving vultures=safeguarding resilient ecosystems
#SaveAfricaVultures
#Vultures provide US$1.8 billion in ecosystem services annually in Southern #Africa alone, yet they face critical threats. #BirdLife Partnership is taking action across the continent to ensure a future for these vital species.
#IVAD2025 #SaveAfricasVultures
A huge win for people and nature! The #Tanzanian government has officially ruled out any large-scale soda ash mining at Lake Natron a vital #Ramsar wetland and the only major breeding ground for Africaβs #flamingos.
Read more: tinyurl.com/24wdb7r4
#SaveLakeNatron#conservationmatters
Local champions in Rwanda are bringing life back to the land. π
With BirdLife Partner Nature Rwanda, weβre working with communities in Bweyeye to restore degraded ecosystems, protect Nyungwe National Park and safeguard 300+ bird species. π¦
π₯ Watch the inspiring story here: bit.ly/47izz1F
How does conflict affect nature? In this BBC interview, Alex Ngari, BirdLife Programme Manager, Migratory Birds and Flyways, sheds light on how the war in Sudan is impacting migratory birds and the ecosystems they depend on.
Listen hereπ www.bbc.com/audio/play/p... (From 18:40)
Discover the State of the Worldβs Birds!
Our 2025 annual update is now live! It summarises key insights in conservation science, spotlighting emerging trends and inspiring progress.
Explore the full update here: datazone.birdlife.org/articles/sta...
#BirdConservation #GlobalFlyways #BirdNews
That's great! Thank you.
Last week the global community wrapped up #RamsarCOP15 in Victoria Falls!
BirdLife and partners stood strong for wetlands, advocating for restoration, protection, and action.
Catch the key takeaways from the conference here π
www.birdlife.org/news/2025/07...
As #RamsarCOP15 continues, BirdLife CEO Martin Harper highlights the urgency of protecting wetlands, life-sustaining ecosystems that support billions of people and countless species worldwide.
Watch the Interview here: ow.ly/5OIM50WvEOm
The interview starts from 12:00
#WetlandConservation
Happy #WorldNatureConservationDay! πΏπ
We are the only global Partnership conserving birds and all life on our planet. Today, we join others globally to remember the importance of our natural landscapes.π
Join us in thanking our 123 national Partners for the incredible work they accomplish! π
Today at #RamsarCOP15, during the Wetlands Conservation in Africa side event, Dr. Lloyd from BirdLife South Africa shared new Best Practice Guidelines for High-Elevation Wetland and Peatland Management, supporting stronger, science-based protection.
π Explore the guidelines here: ow.ly/CP8P50WvE2n
#RamsarCOP15 Panel discussion at the Wetlands Conservation in Africa side event, with panellists highlighting their wetlands conservation experiences in Zimbabwe, Uganda, Kenya and South Africa
#Wetlandsconservation #AfricaConservation