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![A female orangutan with her infant in her arms in the rainforest]()
A year in review: 2024
2024 was a busy and productive year made possible by our incredible supporters and dedicated staff. Here are some of our highlights.
![5 people standing in front of a poster that reads 'Heart of Borneo']()
Heart of Borneo - Outreach Programme
Community education and conservation initiative in Telupid.
![Adult male orangutan in a moving crate surrounded by leaves looking towards camera through the metal bars of the crate]()
Mubali’s story
Rescued, rehabilitated and thriving in the wild once more!
![Two juvenile elephants using their trunks to hold each other in the Borneo rainforest.]()
Preserving Bornean elephant and orangutan habitat
Using tracking collars on elephants to reduce human-wildlife conflict.
![Wild orangutan in tree]()
Orangutan knowledge exchange
Tracking wild orangutans in the Danum Valley Conservation Area to learn new skills and share knowledge.
![Students standing with bags of rubbish collected next to orangutan mascot.]()
Pongo Goes to School
A fun and educational workshop for young children in a rural school, helping to inspire conservation and environmental awareness.
![Young male orangutan rescued from plantation.]()
Update on orangutan rescued from plantation
An young male orangutan, rescued by the WRU, is now under the care of Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
![Young male orangutan rescued from plantation.]()
Young orangutan rescued from plantation
An young male orangutan, rescued by the WRU, is now under the care of Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
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Regrow Borneo
A reforestation program restoring forests in a way that will support wildlife and conservation, while improving livelihoods for local communities.
![A large group of people who work to restore rainforests posing for a photo in front of tree planting fields.]()
Regrow Borneo
Regrow Borneo plants trees to support livelihoods in local communities, increase biodiversity, and promote ecosystem resilience in the Lower Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia.
![Large dominate male orangutan.]()
Releasing King Ghaz
One of the first projects funded by Orangutan Appeal UK. This film tells King Ghaz's story from an orphaned orangutan to his translocation to the Tabin reserve in Borneo.
![This image of the smoke engulfing Borneo was captured by a NASA satellite last week.]()
Toxic haze affects orangutans as well as humans
The toxic haze caused by the forest fires in Indonesia is affecting orangutans' health.
