Proposed Programme for the 2nd IC4WB Honduras 2027
Day 1 - May 4th
Hours | Activities | |
|---|---|---|
variable | Arrivals San Pedro Sula Airport. Ground transportation to Tela. | Check-in hotels. |
18:00-21:00 | Welcoming Cultural, social interaction at Tela | Hosted by the municipality of Tela |
Day 2 - May 5th
Hours | Activities | |
|---|---|---|
05:30-08:00 | Birding at Indura (optional) | |
09:00-09:30 | Welcome to IC4WB | Honduras Tourism Institute / IC4WB Board |
09:30 – 10:00 | Honduras as a Birding Destination | Honduras Tourism Institute |
10:00 – 10:30 | Why IC4WB. Motivations and challenges | Judith Mirembe (vice-president IC4WB) |
10:30 – 11:00 | Break for coffee and visit stand | |
11:00-11:30 | Leading with a Female Perspective. Experience in Spain since 2010. | Yanina Maggiotto - Spain |
11:30-12:00 | Closing the Gender Gap Among Birders in Israel | Alena Kacal - Director of Tourism and Outreach / BirdLife Israel |
12:00-13:30 | Official Photograph. Lunch and Interactions, visit stands | |
13:45-14:00 | return to the salon | |
14:00-15:00 | Panel. Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities for Women in Bird Guiding | Moderator: Isis Castro |
15:00-15:15 | Recap and birding distribution | |
15:15-18:00 | Transfer and birding at different hotspots | |
18:00 - onwards | Free time to dinner |
Day 3 - May 6th
Hours | Activities | |
|---|---|---|
05:00-08:30 | Transfer and birding at different hotspots. | |
08:30 – 09:00 | Arrival. Registration and Welcome to 2nd day of conference | |
09:90 – 9:30 | Aves Honduras | Oliver Komar (Honduras) |
9:30 – 10:00 | Conservation & tourism | Herbert Byarunhanga (Uganda) |
10:00 – 10:30 | Clicking for Change: Turning Bird Photography into Powerful Narratives for Conservation | Alejandra Rendon. (Colombia / Spain) |
10:30-11:00 | Coffee break/ visit stands | |
11:00-12:00 | Pannel Session. Can Birding Save Birds? Connecting Conservation,Tourism and Local Communities | Honduras participation |
12:00-13:15 | Lunch and Interactions, visit stands. | |
13:15-13:30 | Return to salon | |
13:30-14:00 | Naturalist Journalist presentation | |
14:00-14:30 | Jacanas: Ambassadors of Education, Conservation and Bird Tourism | Ruth Rodríguez (Costa Rica) |
14:30-15:00 | presentation | |
15:00 - 15:15 | Rap up and prepare for the next birding | |
15:15 – 18:00 | Transfer and birding at different hotspots | |
18:00 - onwards | Free time to dinner |
Day 4 - May 7th
Hours | Activities | |
|---|---|---|
05:00 – 09:00 | Transfer and birding time. | |
09:00 – 09:30 | Arrival to the salon | |
09:30 – 9:45 | Preparation for the global big day | IHT / Aves Honduras |
9:45 – 10:45 | Presentation. Topic pending | Cornell Lab Laboratory |
10:45 – 11:30 | World Bird Guide Society. Goals, objectives and Board | Herbert Byarunhanga & Isis Castro |
11:30-11:45 | Closing Ceremony | IHT, IC4WB and Local partner |
11:45-12:45 | Closing Lunch. | Hosted by Tela's Municipality |
12:45-13:00 | Return to hotels. | |
13:00 onwards | Free time. |
Notes:
If you want to participate on the Global Big Day let us know to help you to set up the visit, at isis@choosehonduras.com
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