Sumatran Orangutan Society’s newest partner, Nature For Change, is based near Bukit Lawang, on the edge of Leuser National Park,...
15sepseptember 17, 2020
Nieuws
Omdat we met internationale partners werken, zijn hun nieuwsberichten alleen in het Engels beschikbaar.
28augseptember 7, 2020
A ban on deforestation for UK supermarkets?
Large businesses operating in the U.K. will have to show that commodities in their supply chains complied with local environmental...
14augaugustus 28, 2020
The orangutan rescuers still need your help.
The Human Orangutan Conflict Response Unit (HOCRU) works on the frontline of orangutan protection in Sumatra. Responding to urgent calls...
31juljuli 31, 2020
75-Year old woman inspires teak growing in Mchakama Village
A 75-year-old woman named Sharifa Amanzi, who lives in Mchakama village in Kilwa District, Lindi Region is inspiring other community...
31juljuli 31, 2020
A chance to save the Tapanuli orangutan?
Will the COVID19 pandemic give conservationists a chance to save the world’s most endangered great ape, the Critically Endangered Tapanuli...
17juljuli 17, 2020
Tree maintenance
The Orangutan Information Centre restoration teams spend a lot of time conducting tree maintenance to ensure that the trees they...
03juljuli 17, 2020
A new film about Leuser Nature School
Tawny Buck, founder and creator at Wellgood Projects, visited Sumatra in February 2020 and was inspired by the amazing work being...
03juljuli 17, 2020
First sustainable timber harvest of the year in Tanzania
This past month has been busy for us here at MCDI. In Tanzania, June marks the beginning of the long...
19junjuli 3, 2020
Orangutan rescues during a pandemic.
The Human Orangutan Conflict Response Unit (HOCRU) teams have been quite restricted in their activities during the COVID-19 lockdown in...
11junjuni 11, 2020
Community forests empowering women!
Gender is an integral part of forest management, as both men and women in rural areas depend on forests for...
05junjuni 11, 2020
Appeal to help guides during COVID-19.
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indonesian government made the choice to protect orangutans and the guides who...
22meijuni 11, 2020
Orangutans have never been more at risk than they are right now.
With fewer than 14,000 Sumatran orangutans and 800 Tapanuli orangutans remaining in the wild, these species are already in a...