Press Releases
- World Fish Migration Day 2020
- Protection of rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Living Planet Index Report 2020 Press Release
- Hydropower company owners remove hydropower dam
- Jeremy Wade set to judge Wildlife Forever International Fish Art Contest
- Thousands join first 22-hour webinar to support migratory fish global conservation initiatives
- Fragmentation of rivers worse than existing databases show
- Flyways and Swimways: new initiative looks to the sky to protect migratory fishes
- World Fish Migration Foundation receives President's Fishery Conservation award from the American Fisheries Society
- Biggest dam removal in European history
- State-Fish Art to be featured on World Fish Migration Day
Other
- WFMF Policy Plan 2022
- WFMF Policy Plan 2021
- Forgotten Fishes Press Release
- WFMD2020 report
- Dam Removal Europe Strategy 2020-2030
- Swimway Posters
- Love Flows Documentary
- Fish Fact Sheets
- From Sea to Source book
- Stop New Hydropower in Europe: A Manifesto
- WFMF Policy Plan 2020
- Living Planet Index Report 2020
- Global Swimways Webinar Marathon Report
- Policy Plan 2019
- Dam Removal Policy Report 2018
Additional information
World Fish Migration Foundation (Stichting Wereld Vismigratie)
The World Fish Migration Foundation is registered in the Netherlands as ‘Stichting Wereld Vismigratie’, following Dutch regulations, KvK number 61884782. Fiscal number / RSIN: 85431841.
The Foundation is officially registered to the F. Leggerstraat 14, 9728VS in Groningen and the office is located at Nijenborgh 7, 9747AG Groningen, The Netherlands.
The University of Groningen supports the aims of the Foundation and provides office facilities within the University.
The Foundation is a non-profit organisation that advocates free-flowing swimways for the benefit of migratory fish and society.
Remuneration policy
The remuneration for the director complies with the Guideline for Remuneration of Charity Directors of the Platform Goede Doelen Nederland. This guideline provides compensation bandwith figures, based on a number of specific criteria, such as organisation size, complexity and the governance model. The total remuneration for the statutory director (managing director) amounts to 68.460 euro (no nett remuneration but gross salary). The managing director is contracted for 0,8 FTE.
The members of the Supervisory Board do not receive remuneration for the activities carried out.
In 2018, the Foundation had two directors with supervision from an independent Supervisory Board. The Board had three members.
Supervisory Board
P. Bon, chair
E. Lanting,
D. van der Molen
Board of directors 2019
A. Berkhuysen, statutory director
H. Wanningen, founder and creative director