{"id":4277,"date":"2024-09-05T12:11:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T12:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/?page_id=4277"},"modified":"2026-01-15T19:16:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T19:16:30","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"alignwide\" data-name=\"acf\/block-blogs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"screen-reader-text\">A list of blog articles<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 sm:gap-8 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-span-2 md:col-span-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post\">\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__thumbnail teaser-post__thumbnail--large\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/Picture-2-545x572.png\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"teaser-post__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/blog\/counting-for-conservation-60th-international-waterbird-census\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCounting for Conservation \u2013 60th International Waterbird Census\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center gap-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published as:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge\">\n\t\tBlog\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published on:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2026-01-15\">January 15, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-span-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post\">\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__thumbnail \">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/07\/wwetlands-832x572.png\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"teaser-post__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/blog\/vital-emergency-alarming-wetland-loss-threatens-societies-economies-and-climate-action-2\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVital Emergency: Alarming wetland loss threatens societies, economies and climate action\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center gap-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published as:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge\">\n\t\tBlog\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published on:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2025-07-21\">July 21, 2025<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-span-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post\">\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__thumbnail \">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/07\/IMGL7467-1-832x572.png\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"teaser-post__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/blog\/scientific-publication-a-breakthrough-for-the-restoration-of-saline-lands-in-the-saloum-delta\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tScientific publication: a breakthrough for the restoration of saline lands in the Saloum Delta\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center gap-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published as:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge\">\n\t\tBlog\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published on:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time datetime=\"2025-07-08\">July 8, 2025<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-span-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"teaser-post\">\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__thumbnail \">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/2019-832x572.jpg\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"teaser-post__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"teaser-post__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/blog\/how-did-we-make-a-difference-in-2019-to-safeguard-and-restore-wetlands-in-west-africa\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHow did we make a difference in 2019 to safeguard and restore wetlands in West Africa?\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center gap-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published as:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"badge\">\n\t\tBlog\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div 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