Latest entries

Categories

Stay up to date

Sign up to our newsletter

Sign up

In Bali, snakefruit farmers hope agroforestry bears fruit as island reopens - Sep 2022

Posted 13 Sep 2022

  • Sibetan village on the Indonesian island of Bali is renowned for its organic snakefruit, known locally as salak.

Read more

The First OCS Graduate from Central Kalimantan - OURF News Aug 2022

Posted 31 Aug 2022 in OURF News , Student Sponsorship Updates

The Orang Utan Republik Foundation (OURF) has been investing in the future of Indonesian conservation and wildlife management ...

Read more

Volunteer Profile: Nicky Massara - OURF Volunteers Aug 2022

Posted 17 Aug 2022 in OURF Volunteers

Joining the Orang Utan Republik Foundation's Volunteer Program has been a meaningful way to do my part in helping to ...

Read more

Human-Orangutan Conflict and Orangutan Translocation - Orangutan News Aug 2022

Posted 16 Aug 2022 in Orangutan News

International Orangutan Day is celebrated each August 19th! It is a momentous day that highlights the orangutan and ...

Read more

2022 August - Primanda's Progress - Student Sponsorship Updates Aug 2022

Posted 05 Aug 2022 in Student Sponsorship Updates

Primanda Aulia Rachman, recipient of the Orangutan Caring Scholarship studies Biology at Syiah Kuala University, in Aceh, Sumatra. He provided ...

Read more

Adopt an Orangutan, Save a Species: The story of Kopral and Shelton - Youth Ambassador Forum Jul 2022

Posted 28 Jul 2022 in Youth Ambassador Forum

Actions You Can Take Today - by Jack Dalton, Kid Conservationist and OURF Youth Ambassador

All three species of orangutans ...

Read more

Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says - Orangutan News Jul 2022

Posted 26 Jul 2022 in Orangutan News

  • Deforestation in Borneo will destroy the habitat of more than 26,000 orangutans, a quarter of the population of the ...

    Read more

As dry season starts in Indonesia, risk of fires — and haze — looms - Environmental News Jul 2022

Posted 25 Jul 2022 in Environmental News

  • There’s a degree of risk that Southeast Asia may see the return of transboundary haze this year from forest ...

    Read more

Give Yourself a Break- Be Kind to You - Orangutan Coach Jul 2022

Posted 18 Jul 2022 in Orangutan Coach

I have at times felt like the world is upside down. I feel uncertain as to what is the best, ...

Read more

Plantations threaten Indonesia’s orangutans, but they’re not oil palm - Environmental News Jul 2022

Posted 16 Jul 2022 in Environmental News , Orangutan News

  • A significant portion of orangutan habitat in Indonesia lies within corporate concessions, but industrial tree companies, like pulp and ...

    Read more