Orang-U-Friends welcomes our latest sponsors

• New Gisborne Primary School
• Mater Christi College
• Gardenvale Primary School
• Greensborough Scout Group
• New Gisborne Primary
• Holy Rosary School, White Hills
• Clifton Springs Primary School
• Nhill College
• Mont Albert Primary School
• North Kalgoorlie Primary School
• Creswick Primary School
• Birdwood High School
• Lang Lang Primary School Junior School
• St Jude's Primary School, Langwarrin
• The University High School, Parkville
• Moorabbin Primary
• Lilydale West Primary School
• Rowville Secondary College, Western Campus
• Geelong East Primary School
• Northcote Primary School
• Vincentia High School
• Ringwood North Primary School
• Damascus College
• Williamstown North Primary School
• Tinternvale Primary School
• Nemingha Public School
• Ipswich Girls Grammar School
• Lismore High School
• Leongatha Primary School
• Great Ryrie Primary School
• Warrnambool College
• Northolm Grammar School
• Dural Public School
• Warrandyte Primary School
• Salisbury High School
• Cheltenham Secondary College

Students and staff at these schools have held successful fundraisers and sponsored orangutan infants at Nyaru Menteng Rehabilitation and Reintroduction Centre.

To read more about recent fundraising efforts by schools and others, click here.

Borneo Orangutan Survival Australia thanks them for their generous support and looks forward to keeping them up to date with their orangutan's progress.

15 July 2010
Why should we protect the orangutan? It is a frequently asked question when lay-people, including businesspeople, discuss the need to protect orangutans, Asia's only great ape, which is greatly endangered. Read Article »

23 June 2010
If an orangutan blows a raspberry, smacks you on the side of your body or gives you a nip on the arm, don't worry. Read Article »

21 June 2010
Some New Zealand food companies are being slippery about whether they use palm oil, according to a Green Party survey.

6 June 2010
Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Australia and its Indonesian counterpart have secured a 112,000 hectare site in Kalimantan, Indonesia for the release of rehabilitated orangutans.

27 May 2010
Indonesia will introduce a two-year moratorium on deforestation to help tackle climate change, the country's president has said. Read Article »

28 May 2010
United States congressman Earl Blumenauer has called on the Australian Government to legislate to ban illegal timber imports into Australia.

27 May 2010
Cash-strapped Indonesia remains committed to protection of its rainforests as part of the global initiative to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) Plus scheme, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says.

27 May 2010
Indonesia will honor palm oil companies' existing contract despite its pledge to suspend new concessions to clear the nation's natural forests and peat lands for two years, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says.