Fourth Hima Fund Board Meeting in Doha- Qatar

On March 1, 2013 a meeting for the Hima Fund Board Members was held in Doha. SPNL’s Director General and BirdLife International special envoy to the GCC, Assad Serhal participated in the meeting representing SPNL. The meeting focused on the achievements of the Hima Fund so far, plans and proposals for the year 2013-2014, discussions on the BirdLife World Congress that will be held in Canada this coming June, the BirdLife International GCC Liaison Office, and the UN Habitat Award that was given to SPNL earlier. During the meeting, SPNL was recognized for finishing on time a project on conserving the Syrian Serin Bird, a globally threatened species at Hima Anjar wetlands.