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Outreach Blog

8th November 2019

Anak Sebangau (‘Children of Sebangau’) had the opportunity to visit the research camp in the Sebangau National Park. The education team at BNF have innovative and fun ways of teaching…

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October 22, 2019

Conservation Class (Kelasi): New way for learning environments with creative method

Written by Dinora (BNF’s Education Staff) Education and environment cannot be separated from one another, as if they are two sides of a coin. When put together they can inspire…

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October 11, 2019

Talking about the smoke and forest fires in Sebangau Ranger-style

Written by Dinora (BNF’s Education Staff) Forest fires and smoke feel like a routine disaster in Borneo. Since July 2019, Palangka Raya and other cities have been smothered by smoke.…

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September 5, 2019

Raising environmental awareness through immersive field trips

Written by Petricia A. Hutasoit (BNF’s Education Staff) BNF delivers an Environmental Education Programme to raise awareness and inspire real action to tackle environmental problems. Local children from Anak Sebangau…

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August 29, 2019

Gibbon Youth Campaign: Introducing gibbon and the threat of forest fires

Written by Eka Cahyaningrum (BNF’s Primate Scientist) and Jesica Karina (BNF’s Education Staff) We all know about the orangutan, one of the most famous apes from Indonesia. But many people…

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August 15, 2019

The synergy of BNF and Schools in Mungku Baru Village through Environmental Education

Written by Dwi Riyan (BNF Education Manager) Education has a very important role in improving the quality of human resources. Therefore, there is no limitation in providing education, including area…

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August 8, 2019

Sebangau Ranger: Youth Nature Club in Sebangau

Written by Jesica and Dwi Riyan (Education team) We are Sebangau Ranger, a group of teenagers living in and around Kereng Bengkirai, just outside Palangka Raya the capital of Central…

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July 19, 2019

Local children learn firsthand in BNF’s Community Seedling Nurseries

Written by Petricia A. Hutasoit (BNF Education Staff) Borneo Nature Foundation’s education program is facilitating learning and education for youth and adolescent in and around Sebangau forest, aiming to reconnect…

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March 21, 2019

Snitch in the forest!

Written by Petricia A. Hutasoit (BNF education staff) Recently I went to Mungku Baru village, I joined the monthly Rungan Team expedition to Special Purpose Forest ‘KHDTK’ (Kawasan Hutan dengan…

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February 21, 2019

A week well-spent with Swimdo in the “black river” of Sebangau

by Petricia A. Hutasoit We would like to send you a very warm greeting from the Sebangau River. Also known as the black river, when someone gets close to it,…