Protecting Egyptian Vultures and Other Soaring Birds: EV NewLife Project final activity Takes Flight in Ethiopia The highly anticipated main activity of the Egyptian Vulture NewLife project has commenced in Metehara, Ethiopia. The first day of the activity alone involved the fitting of suitable insulating material on over 40 medium voltage pylons to minimize potential …
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MSBs-Energy-Waste Sector World Migratory Birds Day (WMBD) celebration,2022 Logiya, Gewane, Metehara, Koka and Ziway World Migratory Birds Day (WMBD), 2022 organized by the project “Promoting Migratory Soaring Birds (MSBs) conservation considerations in energy infrastructure deployment in relation to waste disposal in urban centers in Ethiopia” was celebrated in Logia and Gewane towns in Afar region, …
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Validation workshop on Vulture Poisoning The very much anticipated validation workshop on Vulture Poisoning took place for two days (July 25-26 2022) at Sapphire hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This high-profile workshop was attended by local office-bearers, decision makers, scholars, members from prominent international NGOs as well as the national consulting firm (ABH Consultancy). On the …
Consultative Workshop for White-Winged Flufftail EWNHS participated on a consultative workshop which will have a detrimental impact on the conservation of the critically endangered bird: The White-winged flufftail. It was held on Saturday August 6 2022 at Holeta research institute, Holeta town Ethiopia. Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority and Oromia Environment Authority collaborated to make this …
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The interaction of birds and energy infrastructure and the role of dump-sites in bird ecology On a series of events @Batu @koka @metehara and @Awash, the MSB Waste project once again ventured out to meet partners, stakeholders and local officials. Salient topic; “The interaction of birds and energy infrastructure and the role of dump-sites in …
MSBs-Energy-Waste Sector Awareness Creation Workshop Logiya, Gewane, Metehara, Koka and Ziway Awareness creation workshop organized by the project “Promoting Migratory Soaring Birds (MSBs) conservation considerations in energy infrastructure deployment in relation to waste disposal in urban centers in Ethiopia” were held in Logia and Gewane towns in Afar region, Eastern part of the Central Rift …
Project Inception Workshop News Inception meetings of the project “Promoting Migratory Soaring Birds (MSBs) conservation considerations in energy infrastructure deployment in relation to waste disposal in urban centers in Ethiopia” project were held in towns of Ethiopia, identified for having dangerous powerlines by the team of experts of Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society (EWNHS), …
Training on Bird Identification Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society (EWNHS) is implementing Migratory Soaring Birds (MSB) tranche II Energy project since December 2019 by engaging key energy sector partners. The major aim of the project being protecting MSBs of the Rift Valley/Red Sea flyway which is a flyway for 37 MSBs. As part of …
ELECTROCUTION AND COLLUSION PROBLEMS IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL RIFT VALLEY OF ETHIOPIA The Rift Valley/Red Sea flyway is the second most important flyway for Migratory Soaring Birds (MSBs) which include Falcons, Eagles, Buzzards, Harriers, Vultures, Hawks, Storks, Kites, Ibis, Osprey and Pelicans. Over 2 million birds of 37 species, including 5 globally threatened species (Egyptian …
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