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Record (2006/2007) | Agenda

Pongo Foundation hosts UPDATE journalist group in Ketambe research station, December 2007
Before covering the Climate Conference 2007 in Bali, 16 Danish journalists looked at logging and the pressures on orangutan's habitat. To read more and see photo gallery, click here.


Pongo Foundation and GATI at primary school of Ketambe village (Balai Lutu), November 2007
Pongo Foundation offered coloring books and pencils, produced by the research institute Great Ape Trust of Iowa, about great apes to local children. To read more and see photo gallery, click here.


BBC at Ketambe research station for new documentary, August 2007
Pongo Foundation together with BBC film crew during filmings for Life, coming out in 2009. To read more and see photo gallery, click here.


Flyer Print-out, April 2007
Pongo Foundation starts its first campaign on orangutans' need for conservation and the aims of the foundation. To see flyer, click here (in Dutch).


Article in BioScope Magazine, March 2007
BioScope Magazine is published monthly by the Biology Society of Utrecht (UBV) and is aimed to the public within the University of Utrecht. Pongo Foundation presents its history and main aims. To read article (page 11), click here (in Dutch).


Pro-Conservation Presentation at the St. Antonius High School, Gouda, the Netherlands, February 2007
Pongo Foundation gives nature awareness presentation to circa 240 youngsters about threats and solutions for South-East Asian forests and its inhabitants. To read more and see photo gallery click here.

Interview at Dutch Regional TV Station, September 2006
Short after her first field season, Simone Sauren, Pongo Foundation's President, resumes her work on orangutans and their main threats to TV Limburg. To see clip, click here (in Dutch).


Interview at Dutch Radio Station, September 2006
The Pongo Foundation's Treasurer, Madeleine Hardus, tells about her experience in Borneo (Indonesia) while conducting research on orangutans and in contact with indonesian culture. To hear interview, click here (in Dutch).

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