Nature Conservation Egypt (NCE) is deeply invested in countering the critical shortage of skilled personnel in nature conservation, a challenge exacerbated by the high demand for conservation careers in the Gulf countries. As many qualified Egyptians are drawn to these lucrative markets, NCE endeavours to build national capacity, ensuring a reservoir of expertise to address Egypt's unique conservation needs effectively. Our multifaceted capacity-building program focuses on training and development in ornithology, waterbird conservation, and eco-tourism, alongside providing paid internships to nurture the next generation of conservation leaders.
In the spring of 2022, NCE launched a Raptor Identification and Migration Counts training program at Galala University, targeting university students and early-career ornithologists. This comprehensive training, funded by OSME’s Youth Development Fund, aimed to imbue participants with essential ...
More DetailsIn the face of urban encroachment upon Egypt’s Protected Areas, the "Wadi Degla Virtual Museum" emerges as an innovative project under the "Capacity Building and Education" program of Nature Conservation Egypt (NCE). This virtual reality experience, operated by dedicated volunteers, ...
More DetailsThe NCE Internship Program reflects our commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the conservation field. This initiative offers fresh graduates and young professionals a comprehensive insight into the workings of a non-profit conservation organization. Interns engage in a variety of activities, ...
More DetailsFor the past two years, NCE, in collaboration with Sobek Planet and supported by OSME, has been conducting training courses on waterbird identification and survey techniques. Held in the Important Bird Area of the Aswan Reservoir, the training attracted university ...
More DetailsUnderstanding the interdependence of conservation and community, NCE has embarked on a mission to transform local tour operators into wildlife guardians through birdwatching tourism. Recognizing birdwatching as a powerful conservation tool, NCE is actively enhancing the capabilities of tour operators ...
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