What's new in Wild Asia

Promoting Change

From Bottles to Diapers - National River Clean Up Postmortem

The National River Clean Up held recently saw volunteers not only enjoying time outdoors with families but also being part of a collective effort to safeguard Malaysian rivers. Volunteers share their experience with SHARYN SHUFIYAN.

Inspiring People

Wild Asia Heroes: The Lubok Bongor Conservation, Cultural, Social and Welfare Society

Our third Wild Asia Hero goes to the Lubok Bongor Conservation, Cultural, Social and Welfare Society (PRILUB). Formerly known as the Wildlife Protection Unit (WPU), the group was the first community-based wildlife protection unit to be set up in the country. Jules Ong reports from Lubok Bongor, Kelantan.

Engaging Businesses

The Journey Towards Sustainable Palm Oil - Stories From Within

Two years ago, Sarawak-based Keresa Plantations kick-started their mission to obtain certification in sustainable palm oil (RSPO). From workers to management, everyone at the Keresa Plantations has had to deal with new or stricter guidelines and changes. This is their journey so far.

New Features

• FEALAC Ecotourism Conference Insights
  by Melissa Cornejo
• Wild Asia Heroes: The Lubok Bongor Conservation, Cultural, Social and Welfare Society
  by Jules Ong
• From Bottles to Diapers - National River Clean Up Postmortem
  by Sharyn Lisa Shufiyan
• Talking Points: Nuclear!
  by Jules Ong
• Clean-Up Our Rivers This Weekend!
  by Wild Asia
• Behind Biodiversity for Busy Managers
  by Wild Asia
• Birds in Oil Palm Plantations in Malaysia
  by Dave Bakewell
• Talking Points: Voluntourism
  by Jules Ong
• more

News & Events

• Green SURF Unable To Pass Memo to Prime Minister
  on Jul 19
• 5 Day Live-In Sustainability Course - Permaculture, Natural Medicine and Self-Defense
  on Jun 28
• Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Level 1 Workshop
  on Jun 23
• Travelers Unite to Stop Government-Sanctioned Human Trafficking in Malaysia
  on Jun 14
• World Green Tourism, Abu Dhabi
  on Jun 3
• WHL Group Supports Wild Asia's 2010 Responsible Tourism Awards
  on May 17
• Biodiversity for Busy Managers - Case Studies of Good Practices Wanted
  on May 17
• Commercial whaling could get green light for first time in nearly 25 years
  on Apr 26
• more

Job Postings

• Project Assistant, Orang Asli Project (Service Contract)
  on Jul 23
• LEI Economist Position at British High Commission
  on Jun 3
• Recruiting South East Asia Project Manager
  on Apr 5
• Post of Director of Research for Maritime Institute of Malaysia
  on Mar 31
• Asia Office Development & Field Project Assistant Volunteer
  on Mar 30
• Calling Youth Volunteers!
  on Mar 30
• Andaman Discoveries looking for Community Tourism Coordinator and Business Manager
  on Mar 26
• Volunteer Opportunity at the Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences
  on Mar 11
• more