{"id":5023,"date":"2026-05-12T13:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/impac6\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:23:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:23:31","slug":"impac6","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/impac6\/","title":{"rendered":"Impac6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"alignwide\" data-name=\"acf\/block-news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"screen-reader-text\">A list of news 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 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=\"832\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/IMG_9476.jpg\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/IMG_9476.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/IMG_9476-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/IMG_9476-960x639.jpg 960w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/12\/IMG_9476-390x260.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/>\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\/act-late-urgent-action-needed-save-waterbirds-africa\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAct before it\u2019s too late: urgent action is needed to save the waterbirds in 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\tNews\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=\"2018-12-12\">December 12, 2018<\/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=\"763\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/07\/DJI_0199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-teaser size-teaser\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/07\/DJI_0199.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/07\/DJI_0199-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/07\/DJI_0199-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/07\/DJI_0199-347x260.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/>\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\/using-drones-conserve-mangroves-africa\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHow we are using drones to conserve mangroves in 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\tNews\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=\"2018-07-23\">July 23, 2018<\/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\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\/world-migratory-bird-day-2015-statement-jane-madgwick-chief-executive-officer-wetlands-international\/\" class=\"teaser-post__link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWorld Migratory Bird Day 2015 &#8211; Statement from Jane Madgwick Chief Executive Officer, Wetlands 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