River Care Programme
W.A.T.E.R Project: Water Stewardship Agenda I
More than 90% of our water resources come from the rivers and yet, only 47% of our rivers remain clean.
Reference Projects
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Community-based Mangrove Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods in Sungai Johor, Malaysia
By implementing innovative community development programmes (capacity building + empowerment of local community), this project hopes to improve economic opportunities and improve social conditions of locals in a sustainable way.
Project status: Completed
River Care Programme
Integrated Management of Kinta River Basin for Community & Ecosystem Services through Active Community and Stakeholder Participation
This project is a collaborative effort of various stakeholders especially key relevant government agencies in Perak aims to conserve and preserve the upper catchment of Kinta River Basin that serves as water supply to Orang Asli and local communities.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Mangrove Planting in Kampung Dato Hormat in partnership with UPS Foundation
This project aimed to rehabilitate 2ha of the degraded mangrove area with local comunities participation at Kampung Dato Hormat, Sabak Bernam.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Partnership in Conservation and Rehabilitation of North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest – Phase 2
The project aimed to conserve and support ongoing rehabilitation of 50 hectares of degraded areas in Forest Compartment 32 and 70 of Raja Musa Forest Reserve. The project directly addresses one of Sime Darby Foundation’s key priorities – namely the protection and preservation of the high conservation value ecosystem is protected.
River Care Programme
River of Life Public Outreach Programme Phase 5
The River of Life (RoL) project, identied as a project under the Government of Malaysia National Transformation Programme, aims transform the eight (8) rivers that are located within the Greater KL / KlangValley region.
River Care Programme
Kinta River Education Programme (Second Phase)
SPARK Foundation has decided to extend the implementation of the programme until 2018.
River Care Programme
Sungai Penchala River Education Programme
Sungai Penchala River Education Programme is the expansion of Sungai Way W.A.T.E.R Project (Working Actively through Education and Rehabilitation) which began in 2007.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve Fire Prevention Initiatives
Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve is a 960 ha area of peat swamp forest. It supports the conservation of rare species of flora and fauna and has significant importance to local community and indigenous that have loved in the area and harvested its resources for many years. In 2014, more than 350 ha of the forest got burnt during the dry season.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Community based Recreational Fishery and Ecotourism in Sembilan Islands
The three year project focused on exploring opportunities for the indentification of community-based resource management areas.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Indigenous Community Participation in Peatland Water Management and Forest Rehabilitation Work in Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve (KLNFR)
This project aims to enhance engagement of local and indigenous communities residing near the forest reserve by creating opportunities through conserving the peat swamp forest ecosystem.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Participation of Friends of North Selangor Peatland Forest in Peat Water Management and Forest Rehabilitation Adjacent to Raja Musa Forest Reserve
This project has resulted in the establishment of a local community group who are aware and concerned about the peat swamp forest degradation issues called Friends of North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest (FNSPSF); and development of peatland environmental education programme called Peatland Forest Ranger, to educate school children on the importance of environmental protection on peat swamp forest.
Project status: Completed
Forest & Coastal Programme
Partnership in Conservation and Rehabilitation of Forest Compartment 32 & Forest Compartment 70 Boundary of Raja Musa Forest Reserve
Funded by Yayasan Sime Darby, the project objectives were to strengthen the efforts for fire prevention, rehabilitation and conservation of the North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest.
River Care Programme
Kinta River Education Programme (First Phase)
Malaysia is perceived to be a water rich nation as it receives abundant amount of rain every year and currently has sufficient water resources to meet its needs.