1. Home
  2. News
  3. News
  4. News

News

Please read more in our news sections:

Saker Falcon Task Force Meets in Abu Dhabi

Participants of the 1st Meeting of the Saker Falcon Task Force.

Participants of the 1st Meeting of the Saker Falcon Task Force.

The UNEP/CMS Office - Abu Dhabi is holding the inaugural meeting of the Saker Falcon Task Force in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), today, 29 March 2012. It is expected to welcome almost 30 participants from 18 different countries, including Government officials and representatives from international and non-Governmental organizations.

29 March 2012

Raptors MoU – 100 days as Programme Officer

The International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds and Prey signed the Raptors MoU in December 2011.

The International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds and Prey signed the Raptors MoU in December 2011.

Programme Officer, Nick P. Williams, reports back on his first 100 days in office.

29 February 2012

Saker Falcon Task Force Takes Off

The Saker Falcon Task Force (STF) was established by Resolution 10.28, adopted at the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to CMS, held in Bergen, Norway, in November 2011.

11 January 2012

Welcome to Nick P Williams as Programme Officer (Raptors)

Nick Williams, away from the office, checking out a peregrine breeding site.

Nick Williams, away from the office, checking out a peregrine breeding site.

The Interim Coordinating Unit for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia welcomed a new Programme Officer this week as Mr Nick P. Williams joined the UNEP/CMS Office in Abu Dhabi.

02 November 2011

Experts meet in Abu Dhabi to improve protection of the Saker Falcon

Saker Falcon @ GaborPapp

Abu Dhabi, 8 April 2009 - More than 50 experts and government representatives of 8 European and 8 Asian countries came together at a workshop in Abu
08 April 2009

A First International Meeting to Fight the Decline of Birds of Prey

Common Kestrel @ Andras Kovacs

Loch Lomond, 25 October 2007 - A meeting organized by the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) was held at Loch Lomond, Scotland, from October 22 -
25 October 2007

Linking Continents – the Migration of Raptors

Peregrine Falcon @ Andras Kovacs

Loch Lomond, September 2007 - International Meeting to Fight Decline of Birds of Prey Planned for October 2007.
01 October 2007