Helping Tapanuli Orangutans Thrive Leuser Nature School, Sumatra Conserving Intact Rainforest for Orangutans Tackling Wildlife Crime in Sumatra

Sumatran Orangutan Society

Org #2840
Vetted since 2009 Top Ranked Project of the Month Site Visit Verified
2001
year founded
$293,201
raised on GlobalGiving
14
years fundraising
2
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Northern Sumatra's rainforests are irreplaceable. They are some of the most important forests on the planet, home to rare Tapanuli & Sumatran orangutans and other precious species. Supporting thousands of forest-edge communities, these ecosystems are key in the global fight against climate change. Our mission is to protect orangutans, their forests and their future. We aim to do this via our three goals: PROTECT - We work to keep existing rainforests secure and stable, ensuring a home for Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutans to enable their existing communities to thrive. CONNECT - We work to create "corridors" between fragmented areas of rainforest so that groups of orangut... read more

Project Leaders
Rhia Docherty
Rhia Docherty
Team
Helen Buckland, Koen Meyers, Sarah Moore, Rhia Docherty, Sophie Kirklin
Organization Information
6 Lombard Street
Abingdon, Oxon OX14 5BJ
United Kingdom
01235 530825
Organization Information
6 Lombard Street
Abingdon, Oxon OX14 5BJ
United Kingdom
01235 530825

Project Reports

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Happy International Orangutan Day!

By Rhia Docherty | Individual Giving Manager

Orangutans, with their soulful eyes and gentle nature, are beloved symbols of the rainforest. But did you know, orangutans play a vital role in keeping these precious ecosystems healthy and... Read the full report ›

Happy International Orangutan Day!

By Rhia Docherty | Individual Giving Manager

Orangutans, with their soulful eyes and gentle nature, are beloved symbols of the rainforest. But did you know, orangutans play a vital role in keeping these precious ecosystems healthy and... Read the full report ›

Happy International Orangutan Day!

By Rhia Docherty | Individual Giving Manager

Orangutans, with their soulful eyes and gentle nature, are beloved symbols of the rainforest. But did you know, orangutans play a vital role in keeping these precious ecosystems healthy and... Read the full report ›
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