West African Birdfair & Ecotourism Conference

The West African Birdfair & Ecotourism Conference, held from December 11 to 13, 2026 at Dalaba Ecolodge in The Gambia, brings together conservationists, researchers, tourism professionals, and visitors for a focused three-day event. This gathering focuses on The Gambia's rich biodiversity, emphasizing birdlife and sustainable tourism practices. Attendees will have the chance to engage in discussions, presentations, and workshops related to environmental conservation and responsible tourism development. The conference also highlights the importance of protecting local ecosystems and wildlife habitats while supporting community-based tourism initiatives. Dalaba Ecolodge provides a practical base for nature activities, combining comfort with an eco-friendly approach. Participants can expect opportunities to network with experts, share knowledge, and gain insights into regional environmental challenges and solutions. This conference stands as a significant platform to promote The Gambia as a responsible destination for nature-focused travelers and contributes to ongoing efforts in safeguarding West Africa's natural heritage.