Educational Activity

Programme activities were carried out on 14 and 15 May 2011. Departments of environment and nature in municipalities and the City of Skopje were proponents of the activities on Saturday and Sunday. Activities on local level were organized in protected areas, regional parks, pick-nick sites, by rivers, accumulations, lakes and wetlands.
Volunteers of non-governmental organizations distributed to visitor’s information materials (brochures, posters) with relevant information on migratory birds, especially species threatened at global, regional and local levels.

Puntos de observación de aves en espacios naturales y otras actividades: cursos, maratón ornitológico, feria y festival.

Spots for bird watching in natural areas and other activities: bird courses, ornithological marathon, exhibition and festivals.

In May 2011 Nature Iraq has arranged several activities, including:

• Birdwatching and Bird Training;
• Ecotourism;
• Bird related public awareness raising.

Nature Iraq will have an exhibition at the French cultural center in Erbil, and an event/lecture (from 14th-16th of May) highlighting the migratory routes through Iraq and the Iraqi marshlands.

This WMBD event in Egypt includes birdwatching campaigns, school visits to do some eductional activities and to distribute information materials and also news paper press releases.

Pendant les deux jours, Asity Madagascar avec ses partenaires locaux vont entreprendre une campagne de sensibilisation suivant le thème 2011.

L'événement aura lieu dans les trois sites d’interventions de l’Asity Madagascar (La Nouvelle Aire Protégée de Mahavavy-Kinkony, La Nouvelle Aire Protégée de Mangoky-Ihotry et la Nouvelle Aire Protégée de Tsitongambarika.
Des différentes activités auront lieu pendant les deux jours: Carnaval, Birdwatching, Exposition et Projection des films.

Realización de charlas de concientización en escuelas, colegios e Instituciones educativas de la provincia de Mendoza.
Salidas a terreno para identificar sitios modificados por el ser humano que tienen efecto directo sobre las poblaciones de aves migratorias. Jornada junto a estudiantes con la finalidad de toma de conciencia. Realización de folletería referente a la temática.
Clases públicas de concientización dirigida a todo público, en todo el territorio de la provincia de Mendoza.

On the occassion of WMBD 2011, the media should be sensitized for WMBD and migratory birds at Imphal. Another part of the programme will be awareness raising activities addressing students and young school children around the peripherial areas of the Loktak Lake, which will be followed by birdwatching activities and a photo competition.

This WMBD event will include the following activities:

• Printing bird-related flyers, stickers and T-shirts
• Bird-watching activities
• Recording of early morning bird sounds

Célébration de la Journée Mondiale des Oiseaux Migrateurs 2011 au Maroc

World Migratory Bird Day was celebrated at Gharana wetland along the Indian-Pakistan border in Jammu & Kashmir. Nearly one hundred students actively took part in the rally by holding photo play cards of migratory birds and raising awareness among the public by conducting the rally through the following villages: Samka (close to the border), Gopar, Gharana, Rangpur, Abdullian, Suchatgarh and others.