Last week, our member Pro Bird organised two EUROWA Veterinarian Specialist courses in Cuxhaven, Germany. Together with a trainer from Submon, another of our network members from Spain, 21 German state veterinarians were trained for oiled wildlife. The veterinarians were…
Last week, the EUROWA Network met in Altafulla, Spain, to discuss our latest developments with the EUROWILD project including the new Assessment Course and have our annual General Assembly. 12 organisations plus 3 experts, as well as the Secretariat, gathered over the successful 3-day…
In April, WWF Finland organised a EUROWA BASIC Oiled Wildlife Response course to further the preparedness and response capabilities in Finland. The highly motivated trainees and trainers spent a full day immersed in the capture, transport, stabilisation and pre-wash care…
Estonian Fund for Nature (ELF) recently organised an EUROWA BASIC Oiled Wildlife Responder Course in their latest efforts to improve oiled wildlife preparedness in Estonia. The course was organise between from 25 - 27 April in Lahemaa National Park, Koolimäe…
Under the recently launched European Oiled Wildlife response Life-long learning Development (EUROWILD) project, EUROWA member ProBird has developed and launched a brand new course – SPECIALIST Field: Search and Rescue. The course is the latest addition to the EUROWA suite…
The EUROWA Network is pleased to announce NOAH – For Animal Rights as our latest Associate Member1. NOAH are the largest NGO working for animal rights in Norway with over 20,000 members and active supporters. They have a long history…
In a boost for the EUROWA Network, the EU’s Erasmus+ Programme has awarded a co-financing grant for the EUROWILD (European Oiled Wildlife Response Life-long Learning Development) project from December 2024 – November 2026. The project’s main aim is to improve…
EUROWA would like to announce a new form of network Membership - Affiliate Members. We would also like to welcome our first two Affiliate Members, the RSPCA in the UK and Associazione Caretta caretta – Lampedusa Turtle Rescue in Italy. …
Today, 28th of June, European Oiled Wildlife Assistance (EUROWA) launched their Proposal for the future of professional oiled wildlife response in Europe, calling on authorities to get better prepared for an oiled wildlife incident. The Proposal was launched to coincide with…
During the first week of May, authorities and wildlife experts met in Brussels for the EUROWA-2 workshop Integrated professional oiled wildlife preparedness and response. The workshop was also the launch of the brand new WildX Tabletop exercise package, which allowed…