{"id":4863,"date":"2025-09-25T15:55:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/?post_type=wl_publication&#038;p=4863"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:05:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:05:53","slug":"newsletter-half-yearly-no-01-jan-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"wl_publication","link":"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/publication\/newsletter-half-yearly-no-01-jan-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter\u00a0Half-yearly No. 01 Jan \u2014 June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Half-Yearly Newsletter<em> No. 01 (January\u2013June 2025)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/westafrica.wetlands.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/Wetlands_Plan-de-travail-1-en_Plan-de-travail-1-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4865\" 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