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The Project - Help give Bujing the life he deserves

Bujing has endured so much in his life. Stolen from his dead mother as an infant, he was sold as a pet for $75 dollars and then kept in horrendous conditions. We need your help to give Bujing, and other orangutans like him in desperate need, a second chance. Bujing was rescued by the TOP funded Human-Orangutan Conflict Response Team. They travelled in tough conditions for over eight hours to reach Bujing. And thank goodness they made it. The scene w.. Read More

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How we are protecting communities

We lead and sponsor projects on the ground that help empower communities and protect their forest homes.

Community Reforestation and Sustainability Program

Forests for People work with our partner Orangutan Information Centre (OIC) in North Sumatra to restore degraded forest habitat in the Gunung Leuser National Park (GLNP).
Forest Community School Food Program

The Bukit Tigapuluh ecosystem in Sumatra is home to numerous indigenous tribes including the Talang Mamak.
Forest, Nature and Environment Aceh

Forest Nature and Environment Aceh is an Aceh based non-government organisation.