Who patrols the logging concessions?
A quick answer to Sheryl’s question about David Hagan’s blog Vounteering in Belantikan – Morning Commute , “Are there police patrolling this logging concession? Is there no plan in place to replant...
View ArticleOrangutan Awareness in Borneo –‘planting trees for the future’
Togu Simorangkir, director of Yayorin (Yayasan Orangutan Indonesia), our local partners, sent through some photo’s of their Orangutan Awareness Week activities. Yayorin’s theme for Orangutan Awareness...
View ArticleYayorin’s mobile conservation bus
We recently received a comment from Dwi Triyanto asking about Yayorin’s mobile bus. Eddy Santoso, from Yayorin, has sent this short update. You can find out more about Yayorin’s inspiring work on their...
View ArticleWhat is Kampung Konservasi and why did we fund them?
Teachers being taught about recent conservation and environmental efforts in the local area Education continues to be highly important to Orangutan Foundation which is why we are exceptionally proud to...
View ArticleRestoring Orangutan Habitat
We bring you great news from Danau Burung, our guard post in the south-west of the Lamandau Wildlife Reserve! This area was badly affected by forest fires this summer, intentionally started by local...
View ArticleThe Promise of Nature
Dull and grey, those are the two main words used to describe the cities of the world today. My home is a forest, well it is to me, but to everyone else it’s a colossal, unoxygenated, city of grey. Why...
View ArticleOrangutan Foundation: 2016 in pictures and numbers. A huge thank you for your...
6,000 wild Bornean orangutans live in the Belantikan region. The largest population outside of a protected area. Orangutan Foundation actively engages key stakeholders to conserve this critical...
View ArticleVote for orangutans
We are delighted that today’s blog post is by Julia Cissewski founder of the German charity Orangutans in peril. Please take a few seconds to vote for Julia and help win €30,000 for orangutans. On 14...
View ArticleWhy Orangutan Foundation needs your support, more than ever.
If you are a member or supporter you will already know that our priority is protecting orangutan habitat. If we keep forests standing we can ensure orangutans stay in the wild (see video below of wild...
View ArticleAn Orangutan Foundation snapshot – 2017
Here is a snapshot of the Orangutan Foundation’s year in the field, thanks to our dedicated Indonesian staff. Most importantly, thank you for your ongoing support. We truly could not do, what we do,...
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