Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas has been awarded the Chris Dagg Award for Impact in International Sustainable Development for 2021. Our President, founder, and the world’s leading authority on orangutans is being recognized by Simon Fraser University for her contributions to international sustainable development. Having spent more than 50 years in the forests of Borneo she […]
“Buttergate”, Palm Oil, and Orangutans
I personally was pretty shocked at what I read when a friend of the family sent along this article published in the globe and mail on February 20th asking “Is your butter not as soft as it used to be?”. So much so that I felt compelled to share it with all of you, our […]
Inspiration from Canada’s youth
We at OFICanada are constantly inspired by and grateful for all you amazing people who show your care for orangutans and their rainforest homes. Especially now as we all live increasingly isolated lives, even further from that of the orangutans, a half a world away. We wanted to share a message from one particular person […]