CEEP African Bird Migration Project
Region
Africa
Country
South Africa
Flyway
East Africa – Central Asia flyway
Initiative
WLI Africa
About
Name of organisation
CEEP African Bird Migration Project
Funding support
Number of staff
One full time three part time
Number of visitors per year
CEEP has four groups that will visit the various wetlands
Overall aims of the centre
Raise awareness of wetlands, wetland health and the study of migratory water birds
Description of the centre
Work Areas
Main CEPA work area
Studying wetland heath, monitoring of waders, testing of water
Sharing of this information with other communities who are studying wetlands
Top three successes
CEEP founded the project in 2002. We created educational material. We monitored migratory species and shared photos of activities by post. We were all passion, and exited by the work we did.
Top three challenges
Our project stopped when we could not get funding.
Expertise
Interpretation techniques
Using audio-visual tools
Visitor centres
Participation
Engaging young people; Working with volunteers
Education and communication
Early years education; Working with primary schools; Working with secondary schools;
General
Auditing / assessing effectiveness; Running effective administration; Fund-raising
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