Lezing 10 maart: Yes! A new rainforest!
On March 10 Willie Smits will give a lecture titled ‘Yes! A new rainforest’. If [...]
Read moreRadio interview with Dr Willie Smits
Dutch radioshow ‘Vroege Vogels’ interviewed Dr Willie Smits last Sunday. If you want to listen [...]
Read moreWorld OrangUtan Day 2021
Orangutans: gardeners of the forest and sentient beings Orangutans, I could produce an enormous [...]
Read moreThe first Masarang turtle hatchery
Tulap is the location of our first Masarang turtle hatchery. Over the last 20 years, [...]
Read moreUpdate on the turtle hatchery Temboan
An update on the turtle hatchery Temboan One of the reasons to develop the Turtle [...]
Read moreWhen will we learn
I was sitting at my terrace in North Sulawesi on a Saturday morning and reading [...]
Read moreA cry for help from Willie Smits
In this video, a cry for help from Willie Smits in which he asks for [...]
Read moreBOS ecolodge of Samboja Lestari
You see my morning view on this beautiful photo not long after waking up in [...]
Read moreWorld Ocean Day 2021
World Ocean Day Today, June 7 it’s World Ocean Day and we continue the idea, [...]
Read moreAt Tasikoki every day is Earth Day
Earthday To understand what we mean with the title ‘At Tasikoki, every day is Earth [...]
Read moreClean water for all
In Kalimantan and Sulawesi large pieces of land have been deforested which has created some [...]
Read moreRestoring the rainforest
Masarang has reforestation projects in both Sulawesi and Borneo. With the principles of agroforestry, an [...]
Read moreInternational Macaque Day
Today we celebrate International Macaque Day all over the world but especially at Tasikoki! Please [...]
Read moreBiochar, a great solution
Biochar is a very stable form of charcoal made at very high temperatures in an [...]
Read moreTomohon’s Masarang Foundation Office
Masarang office compound in Tomohon Very recently we finished building a simple restaurant space at [...]
Read moreFood is a serious business in Tasikoki
Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue Center When you are visiting Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue Center’s Food House, [...]
Read moreInternational Orangutan Day
International-orangutan-day Willie Smits about his most special friends, Orangutans! On international orangutang day Willie Smits [...]
Read moreTasikoki released three Cuscus bears to the wild
Released cuscus bears during the celebration of 2019 Earth Day With your help, Tasikoki Wildlife [...]
Read moreOrangutan baby Gieke
Gieke Meet Gieke, our youngest orangutan baby in the Sintang Orangutan Centre (SOC). Gieke is [...]
Read moreMasarang’s Coral Restoration project
A short clip made by Tom Nuytens (the sponsor for the coral restoration project in [...]
Read moreTasikoki coastal protection
Tasikoki coastal protection Sea level rise is a major problem in Indonesia with disastrous consequences [...]
Read moreTemboan Beach, exciting new opportunities for nature conservation!
Temboan beach Masarang Foundation has acquired large tracts of land along the Temboan Beach in [...]
Read moreA big crocodile named Mary
Illegally kept 4.4 m crocodile This crocodile was kept illegally in North Sulawesi province and [...]
Read moreNew project Masarang: sustainable organic farming while helping the Orang Utans at Jerora.
Sustainable organic farming to help Orang Utans Masarang has started a new project in the [...]
Read moreBring them back where they belong
Read about the joyful release of Joy, Molly and Bembi into the heart of the [...]
Read moreThe Balikpapan Oil Spill and update on the 15th of April
Huge oil fire Many of you may in the meantime have read from my Twitter [...]
Read moreMasarang’s palm sugar factory receives the presidential Paramakarya award
A few days ago I was given a package with batik cloth in it, sent [...]
Read moreMaking Masarang’s vision work
A successful vision Today, November 1st, 2017, I received the village head of Kedang Ipil [...]
Read more2017 Yan Oi Tong Maritime Silk Road Exploration Tour to Tasikoki
Tasikoi adventure Forest foraging, Bug hunting, Tree planting, Seed bombing, Enrichment making, and Beach cleaning [...]
Read moreMINISTER OF STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES (SOE) INDONESIA VISITED SUGAR FACTORY
On Thursday 10 August 2017, the Sugar Factory in Tomohon got a Special Guest. RINI [...]
Read moreThe Pulisan reforestation project, the results after 12 years!
The Pulisan reforestation project Pulisan is the name of a small watershed in the southern [...]
Read moreA day in the forest
Kenangan I like my wooden house in the forest camp called Kenangan. Kenangan means memory [...]
Read moreMore succes for the tengkawang project
Since the Masarang Foundation opened the tengkawang (or illipe butter) factory (through a donation of [...]
Read more“Heroes of the Wilderness” devoted to the work of Willie
Not to miss! In a new six-part series Helden van de Wildernis Art Rooijakkers visits [...]
Read moreMasarang reforestation project in West Kalimantan
Through the support of one of Masarang’s valued sponsors, Masarang started a reforestation project in [...]
Read moreMasarang helps students from the Kapuas University in Sintang
From 10-24 October 2016, Masarang received 7 students from the Kapuas University in Sintang (West [...]
Read moreThe Sweet Spirit of Mount Lokon
This article was written by the Indonesian journalist Ferry Susanto Arsyadm, and describes extensively the [...]
Read moreSIDDHAKARYA award for Masarang!
This year, PT Gunung Hijau Masarang was selected as one of the best companies to [...]
Read moreA visit to Ciamis
The palm sugar starch industry is not making efficient use of sugar palm trees, and [...]
Read moreA visit to Ciamis
The palm sugar starch industry is not making efficient use of sugar palm trees, and [...]
Read moreTED Conference: Willie Smits restores a rain forest
By piecing together a complex ecological puzzle, biologist Willie Smits has found a way to [...]
Read moreTrailer: Global project where youth saves Borneo rain forest
Click here to watch the trailer of a new project that is supported by Microsoft [...]
Read moreIntroduction movie Willie Smits
Introduction of Willie Smits. In particular about his work with orangutans. Keep in mind that [...]
Read moreSustainable farming solutions for farmers in West Kalimantan
Since the disastrous, massive forest fires in Indonesia last year, the Indonesian government announced actions [...]
Read moreBenni in Borneo
Read about the touching story of Benni, who's biggest wish has been fulfilled! [...]
Read moreNew Masarang Foundation activities since april!
The Masarang Foundation is currently making preparations to produce 100.000 sugar palm seedlings for Willie’s [...]
Read moreBiochar training in Pinarasa, Noth Sulawesi
Following the biochar activities in West Kalimantan, the Masarang Foundation has now also started a [...]
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