Borneo Conservation Trust (BCT)

Borneo Conservation Trust (BCT), a Sabah State Government mandated Non-Governmental Organization established in 2006, aims to connect fragmented ecosystems of protected areas both for fauna and flora biodiversity conservation in Sabah.

Connecting isolated protected areas is the primary BCT objective but other objectives are:

  • To acquire lands that are important for biodiversity conservation; especially, connecting protected areas and providing migration route for wildlife
  • To bridge all stakeholders from producers and consumers
  • To provide a platform for conservation-oriented people and organizations to work together for biodiversity conservation

Activities Include:

  • Bridging stakeholders: governments, NGOs, corporations, education programs and the public -Acquiring land titles for biodiversity conservation -Rehabilitating acquired forests -Establishing Orangutan & monkey bridges.
  • Habitat utilization study of the Bornean elephant using Satellite Telemetry in order to identify suitable management measures as to reduce human and elephant conflict in Lower Segama Forest (Tabin Wildlife Reserve) and to support the justification to establish key ecological corridors. – Funding needed
  • Elephant rescue
  • Land acquisition
  • Studying and designing the tree planting options in Lower Kinabatangan as to be able to cope with the extreme weather (drought and flood) due to the effect of climate change – Ongoing funding needed through BWP Borneo Wildlife Preservation
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Daniel Bissonnette is the world’s top 100 most influential Vegans, international Speaker, Activist, Social Media Influencer and Author of “Daniel’s Breakfast Burst.” What started out as a bullied “weird kid” who wanted to help a few kids eat healthier, has taken Daniel on a journey far beyond his classroom walls… Since the age of 9, Daniel appeared on stages of leading Health events across Canada and the US. By the age of 10, he was named “Vancouver’s best loved Speaker”, by 11 he became a Signature Speaker with “Western Canada’s Premier Consumer Health Shows” and by 12, became one of the world’s top 100 most Influential vegans and joined the non-profit organization “Borneo Wildlife Preservation”

In his book “Daniel’s Breakfast Burst” which quickly became a hit and was featured in magazines, radio and TV, Daniel shares a simple yet profound message: “Make Breakfast make a Difference!” He offers insights and recipes, showing how you can nourish your body and Intellect to unlock your inner Genius, and gives a portion of his proceeds to fund Reforestation and Wildlife conservation projects in Borneo. Daniel is currently writing “Genius Mode On” his anticipated upcoming book…So stay tuned, follow his weekly “Daniel Show” on YouTube and daily Inspiration on Instagram and Facebook!

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