Workshop 2: Volunteering and community festivals for the conservation of birds and their habitats.
WORKSHOPS
Workshop 2: "Volunteering and Community Festivals for the Conservation of Birds and Their Habitats"
Fabiola Riva Melofiro
Environmental Education and Awareness Program (PESA) of the Center for Ornithology and Biodiversity - CORBIDI.
Friday, June 6, 2025
3:00 p.m. (10:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.)
UNC - EAPIAC
Justification:
• In a context of biodiversity loss, it is key to train agents of change who promote environmental awareness in their communities.
Cost:
FREE
• After completing the registration form.
• Limited places (20 people).
• Registration deadline:
May 30, 2025.
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Target audience:
• University students, recent graduates, environmental educators, and people interested in bird conservation through awareness-raising and education in the local community.
Objectives:
• Create a space for sharing experiences and tools to raise awareness among local populations and connect them to the conservation of birds and their habitats.
• Recruit, retain, and inspire volunteers to support bird conservation causes.
Requirements:
• Based on your research in the CPO 2025 and/or prior knowledge, choose a species of bird you would like to work with during the workshop and why.
Topics:
• Practical and real-life cases of community awareness and education for the conservation of birds and their habitats.
• Experiences in volunteering and organizing.
• Participatory dynamics.