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2007 - a completely new exciting programme of activities and protection and we need you to help us continue to make it the most successful Tiger Protection Programme as it has been for the past 10 years, With the most experienced Tiger Protection and Education team in Indonesia.
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The Second School at Sadan Orchard Begining A report from Yunus Mohammad of The Sumatran Tiger Trust
Beside Patrol and monitoring of tiger, the team of Sumatran tiger trust conservation program have other activity such as community development. One of the activity for the community is education program for native people who live in the park. Since 2004, funded by Sumatran Tiger Trust, we start to make education for people in Datai orchard and now this school continued by government.
In this year, we start to make education in other location is Sadan orchard. We prepare since three month ago, collaboration and work together with local people to set up the school. The land is give by Mr. Kijang, this land before his rubber plantation, and wide the land about 0,5 are. The other people help for make the build, and the head of village give 20 sheet of roof, The park give the bag for student. All of this is mean the local people really need the education, and we in the Sumatran Tiger Trust Conservation Program only help as long as we can.
For the first time we have 58 student, 6-17 years old from around the school. Some student must be walk about 2 hours go to school.
The school was start at 14 mei 2007, opening by head of village. Although the school funded by STT, but we still have good coordination with local education institution, district and national park. Beside the school, we prepare to make plantation of medicine plant. we will collect the plant which the local people often use for medicine in this location.
| 20 August 2007 World's first for tiger conservation Translocated conflict tiger fitted with GPS collar - FIRST! MORE 18.07.07 2 Tigers caught by new cameras in wknp .. just 2 days after installing new cameras (supplied by STT) in Way Kambas 2 new tigers have been captured on film.... MORE 06.06.07 New tiger photos just in captured on remote camera MORE
06.06.07 Second school opens - funded by STT MORE 01.06.07 Motorbikes funded by STT in use in the field MORE 23.05.07 Annual Report Way Kambas NP...MORE 08.05.07 Teams receive New essential equipment-motorbikes funded by STT Pics 08.05.07... workshop for the local communities... MORE 30.04.07 Annual report Bukit Tigapuluh NP Revealing the Mystery of Bukit Tigapuluh NP MORE Senepis- Latest 16/4/07 Government create corridor to Dumai causing major problems in Senepis...MORE 7/4/07 Protecting the tiger faced mushroom - rare rafflesia monitoring... MORE A Week On Patrol In Bukit Duabelas National Park... More Senepis
- Latest news including: Poacher
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and animals released back to the wild MORE New wild tigers caught on remote cameras to name..MORE Nov 2006 Drought Crisis in Way Kambas NP more Datai village - Latest news and pics... including first ever letter from village child taught to read and write by the teacher funded by STT...More Senepis Tiger Conservation Area – 106,000 hectares approved by Minister of Forestry more View world exclusive pictures of a wild Flat Headed Cat - click here Go on a virtual anti-poaching patrol with rangers in Sumatra - click here |
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