Zimbabwe - BirdLife Zimbabwe (BLZ)

Mission of the organisation

To promote the survival of birdlife in Zimbabwe and elsewhere for its intrinsic value and the enjoyment of future generations

Key Activities

• Education and awareness in Schools
• Species action e.g. Blue Swallows and Wattled Cranes
• Site action: protection of areas of specific interest or threat and IBAs
• Recreation: activities such as outings, walks, lectures, for members
• Instruction of members and others in such topics as Bird Identification
• Gathering of data by members for several research projects
• Ecotourism feasibility studies
• Liaison with government agencies (e.g. National Parks Ornithological Research Unit)