19.09.2023 Inspiring conservation narratives exchanged at the EAFYF 2023 The 3rd East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum (EAFYF 2023) was concluded on 10 September 2023, after two days of intensive training and collaborative work. Read more
13.09.2023 New Interreg Project DARKER SKY focusses on reducing light pollution in Wadden and North Sea regions After receiving a green light on the Interreg project DARKER SKY in April, 14 Danish, Dutch, French, and German project partners are thrilled to launch a ground-breaking project. Read more
31.08.2023 Experts express concern about biodiversity in the Wadden Sea More than 150 representatives from science, nature conservation, and politics met at Wadden Sea Day titled “Put the Wadden Sea’s Biodiversity on the path to recovery!” Read more
08.08.2023 Cooperation along the East Atlantic Flyway deepened in workshop on key threats and possible solutions The Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative and its partners invited representatives from 15 flyway countries to a workshop in Dakar, Senegal, in July 2023. The aim was to discuss the key threats and possible solutions for migratory waterbird conservation along the East Atlantic Flyway. Read more
15.08.2023 CWSS-Oris partnership: Second Wadden Sea watch introduced at joint event on Fanø The Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) announced the renewal of the partnership with the Swiss watch manufacturer Oris at this year’s annual event themed “Change for the better” that took place on the Danish Wadden Sea island of Fanø on the 11 to 14 August. Read more
03.08.2023 Freemantle Highway incident underlines relevance of Wadden Sea’s PSSA designation The Freemantle Highway has now been successfully towed to Eemshaven harbour. While the threat of an ecological catastrophe is not completely resolved, it has been reduced considerably. Read more
26.09.2023 - 28.09.2023 5th European Conference on Biodiversity and Climate Change: Riverine and Coastal Wetlands Bonn (D) Read more
04.07.2023 Bernard Baerends: „Only by joined forces” Almost four years ago, in September 2019, Bernard Baerend took up the position as Executive Secretary of the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS). Now, end of June, his term has come to an end, and he will return to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Quality. Read more
29.06.2023 Korean delegation from Shinan County visit Wadden Sea The tour was conducted in the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between South Korea and the Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation, that was signed in 2009 and updated in May 2023. Read more
29.06.2023 Registration open for the 2023 East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum on storytelling Effective communication is key when working with stakeholders from different backgrounds. It is imperative to understand each other’s perspectives to reach a consensus on how best to implement sustainable solutions. But how do we communicate effectively? Read more
