The following organisations are working to protect Orangutans, or are involved in their study and care.
Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme

Our vision is to prevent the extinction of the Sumatran Orangutan. We endeavour to contribute to the long-term protection of wild Sumatran orangutan populations and safeguard their habitat.
Great Apes Film Initiative (GAFI)

GAFI is an innovative, grass-roots based organisation that aims to promote great ape conservation by engaging and inspiring people to create local and sustainable solutions to the problems facing great apes and their environments around the world.
Orangutan Protection Foundation

Every morning, we start the day by imagining the orangutan where they belong - wild, free and safe in the flourishing pristine rainforests of Malaysia and Indonesia, fulfilling their role in the preservation of its natural habitat, and safeguarding the survival of its species.
Cockroach Productions
Social and environmental action through documentart film making.
Great Ape Project
GAP is an international movement that aims to defend the rights of the non-human great primates - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and bonobos, our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.
Environmental Investigation Agency
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is an independent campaigning organisation committed to bringing about change that protects the natural world from environmental crime and abuse.
Friends of the National Parks Foundation
FNPF (Friends of the National Parks Foundation) is a local Indonesian not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1997 by a group of veterinarians, and conservation / community minded Indonesians.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Monkey World assists governments around the world to stop the smuggling of primates from the wild.
At the Centre refugees of this illegal trade as well as those that have suffered abuse or neglect are rehabilitated into natural living groups.
WWF-International

Our mission is to build a future in which people live in harmony with nature. From our experience as the world's leading independent conservation body, we know that the well-being of people, wildlife and the environment are closely linked. That's why we take an integrated approach to our work.
Australian Orangutan Project (AOP)

The Orangutan Project (TOP) is the world's foremost not-for-profit organisation, supporting orangutan conservation, rainforest protection, local community partnerships and the rehabilitation and reintroduction of displaced orangutans back to the wild, in order to save the two orangutan species from