INDONESIA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION – OUR WORLD (ICFOW) FOREST MANAGEMENT TRAINING CENTRE

INDONESIA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION – OUR WORLD (ICFOW) FOREST MANAGEMENT TRAINING CENTRE One of the seven aims of ICFOW’s major program called REWILD TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK (TPNP) in collaboration with World Relief Australia https://www.wra.org.au/2018conserveourworld is the establishment of a Forest Management Training Centre in the village of Tanjung Harapan, in TPNP.   The aim of the … Read more

ABOUT OUR SECURITY STAFF DURING PANDEMIC

ABOUT OUR SECURITY STAFF DURING PANDEMIC KELIMUTU ECOLODGE Our Kelimutu lodge is currently has two security guards, Fransiskus  Siku and Yosef Valentinus  Watu. During this pandemic, we can only employ two security guards instead 4 security. They keep the entire lodge safe. In addition to maintaining the lodge, they also work at the lodge farm, … Read more

ANIMAL SIGHTED AT OUR LODGE Dark-handed or Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis) Tanjung Puting National Park

ANIMAL SIGHTED AT OUR LODGE Dark-handed or Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis) Tanjung Puting National Park The Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis), also known as the Black-handed Gibbon, is an Old World primate in the gibbon family. It is found in Indonesia on the island of Sumatra, Borneo, and southern Thailand. The species is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List due to habitat destruction and the pet … Read more

OUR FOUNDATION NEWS – UPDATE FOUNDATION PROJECT AT THE LODGES

OUR FOUNDATION NEWS UPDATE FOUNDATION PROJECT AT THE LODGES Our four lodges are just hanging on financially, with the help of our dedicated and hardworking staff.We have some photos of some of the work they are doing.At Rimba, Manager Pak Nopri, assisted by the other four staff are raising NILE PERCH.There was a problem when … Read more

ABOUT OUR RESTAURANT STAFF DURING PANDEMIC

ABOUT OUR RESTAURANT STAFF DURING PANDEMIC KELIMUTU At Kelimutu Lodge we have a chef named Mrs. Ritha. Together with other staff, Mrs. Ritha helps in the Kelimutu Lodges farm. Mrs. Ritha helps in marketing agricultural products for Lodge such as cabbage and sweet potatoes. With the results of this agriculture, we hope that we will … Read more

SURVIVAL UNDER COVID WE NEED MORE PARTNERS

SURVIVAL UNDER COVID WE NEED MORE PARTNERS The formation of a third organisation within Ecolodges Indonesia, the INDONESIA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION – OUR WORLD, in May 2020 has helped to save our company and 89 jobs in five locations in Indonesia from bankruptcy. 2021 will be a tougher year than 2020 as we now have no … Read more