Dr. Sherif is a founding member of Nature Conservation Egypt (NCE) and has led multiple national and international initiatives to identify and protect Important Bird Areas (IBAs) along major flyways.

Dedicated to fostering local stewardship among coastal and desert communities along migratory flyways, empowering local youth and rangers.

Noor oversees international partnerships with BirdLife International, the Bern Convention, and CMS to halt illegal bird trapping across the Mediterranean coastline.

Coordinates ground surveys along the Mediterranean and Red Sea migration bottlenecks to monitor compliance and detect illegal trapping nets.

Sarah works with environmental prosecutors and judicial authorities to strengthen enforcement of wildlife protection laws and penalties for illegal bird trade.

Experienced in field patrolling, GPS tagging of confiscated nets, and releasing rehabilitated migratory raptors and passerines back into the wild.