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December 5, 2018

BNF kicked off Community Nurseries Programme in Sebangau!

Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) has been working together with the government and stakeholders to build capacity for local communities on conservation particularly in the area of Kereng Bangkirai and Sabaru,…

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November 29, 2018

Hundreds of trees planted in burnt areas to celebrate the National Tree Planting Day

Yesterday [28/11/2018] Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) planted hundreds of trees in the burnt forest area of Sebangau peat-swamp forest to celebrate the National Tree Planting Day. BNF brought together CIMTROP…

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November 27, 2018

BNF hosted the third Anak Sebangau Festival to promote waste management for clean environment

Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) recently hosted the third Anak Sebangau (children of Sebangau) Festival at the Kereng Bangkirai port, the entrance gate to the Sebangau peat-swamp forest, on Sunday [25/11/2018].…

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November 19, 2018

Meet Sue Phillips: a 71-year-old volunteer in the Sebangau peat-swamp forest

Sue Phillips is our recent and probably the most inspiring female participant of Volunteer Programme at Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF). Coming from Bath, the 71-year-old flew over thousands of miles…

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November 14, 2018

Georgia to enter new role as a mother

Georgia, a wild adult female orangutan in the Sebangau peat-swamp forest, is reportedly found pregnant. Recently, the first child of Gracia (the mother) has been isolating herself and tends to…

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November 12, 2018

Local businesses & individuals raise vital funds for BNF’s Reforestation Programme

At the start of November, Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) hosted a fundraising event called ‘Helping Hands’ in Ubud, Bali, for two bold missions. First, to raise funds to reforest burnt…

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November 5, 2018

BNF socialises Barito Ulu Programme to stakeholders in Seribu Riam District

After a long and tiring hour, finally Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) arrived at the Seribu Riam District in the Murung Raya ‘Mura’ Regency (Central Kalimantan) that connects the local village…

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October 31, 2018

Celebrating the international gibbon day to understand and protect the forest ‘singer’

Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) recently hosted the fourth International Gibbon Day on the third week of october this year in the city of Palangka Raya (Central Kalimantan). The aim of…

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October 18, 2018

Introducing our Patron: Sue Phillips

We are thrilled to announce Sue Phillips as a new Patron for Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF). Sue has spent over three decades in international media and public affairs across different…