BirdLife Cyprus (Πτηνολογικός Σύνδεσμος Κύπρου)
General Information
Identification Code: 64516384181-29
Website: http://www.birdlifecyprus.org
Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/15/2010
Last Update: 2/16/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: BirdLife Cyprus is a non-governmental, not for profit conservation organization, working for the protection of birds, their habitats and wider biodiversity in Cyprus. It is the BirdLife International partner in Cyprus. BirdLife Cyprus achieves its aims through conducting research, studies, organizing field events and meetings, lobbying at national and international level, and awareness raising campaigns.
Main issues BirdLife Cyprus deals with are: illegal bird trapping and hunting, protection and management of SPAs, IBAs and Natura 2000 sites, Sustainable agriculture and rural development, water management issues, climate adaptation, awareness raising, education, events with members for the enjoyment of birds.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Climate action
- Environment
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
Levels of Interest:
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Following general implementation of Birds and Habitats Directives.
All policies relating to Biodiversity protection (firstly Birds and Habitats Directives, but also Appropriate Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Impact Assessment), but also links to other policies that could influence biodiversity. Following Cyprus Rural Development Plan adoption by EU, and how CAP and RD can support biodiversity, implementation of WFD and how water management can support biodiversity. To a lesser extent following fisheries (and MFF), climate mitigation and adaptation (especially renewables), and funding (LIFE+ and EU budget-Structural Funds).
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Archbishop Makarios Avenue, StrakkaKato Deftera
Post Code: 2340
City: Nicosia
Country: CYPRUS
Phone:
Indic Phone: 357
Phone Number: 22455072
EU Office
Address: Archbishop Makarios Avenue, StrakkaKato Deftera
Post Code: 2340
City: Nicosia
Country: CYPRUS
Phone:
Indic Phone: 357
Phone Number: 22455072
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 3
Members: 3
Members F T E: 0.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Organisation Members: BirdLife International (NGO)(http://birdlife.org)
EURING (http://www.euring.org/)
Current Job Opportunities
Research Intern - Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar at BirdLife Cyprus (Πτηνολογικός Σύνδεσμος Κύπρου)
BirdLife Cyprus (Πτηνολογικός Σύνδεσμος Κύπρου)
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 10/16/2025
EU Policy Intern at BirdLife Cyprus
BirdLife Cyprus (Πτηνολογικός Σύνδεσμος Κύπρου)
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025