Asia · South-Eastern Asia
7 projects · 7 organizations
Vietnam's leading pangolin rescue organization, which has saved over 1,650 pangolins from the illegal wildlife trade since 2014.
Along Vietnam's storm-battered coast, fishing and farming communities are pairing mangrove restoration with climate-adaptive livelihoods to ride out the next typhoon.
Wildlife At Risk rescues, rehabilitates, and releases endangered Vietnamese species confiscated from illegal wildlife trade.
Hanoi-based VietCycle has grown a network of Vietnam's ve chai scrap collectors, mostly women, from 1,200 to about 3,000 by giving them protective gear, bicycles and social insurance.
A nonprofit installing gravity-powered rainwater harvesting and filtration systems that give Vietnamese schools reliable, energy-free safe drinking water.
Tram Chim kept its water high to look like a healthy wetland, and the eastern sarus cranes stopped coming; now the park is drying it on purpose and flying birds in from Thailand.
A Vietnamese conservation NGO is replanting native trees to stitch two protected forests back together into one wildlife corridor for the endangered white-cheeked gibbon.