Support emergency relief efforts in Sumatra following the severe flood disaster.
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Support emergency relief efforts in Sumatra following the severe flood disaster.
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PanEco is a non-profit NGO with headquarter in Berg am Irchel, Switzerland. Since 1996 we have been actively involved in nature and species conservation and environmental education.

News

5. December 2025
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PanEco
The severe flooding in Southeast Asia has seriously impacted the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, where we are working to protect orangutans and their natural habitats. Our partner organizations and countless villages and communities have been severely affected, prompting us to launch an emergency relief effort.
27. November 2025
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PanEco
The devastating landslides a year ago destroyed the station’s central infrastructure. Work is in full swing on rebuilding the veterinary clinic, a special intensive care enclosure, several individual enclosures and the infant enclosure. However, a new location is unavoidable due to geomorphological analysis.
22. October 2025
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Orangutan protection, Orangutan story
She was kept as a pet, fed only rice and put on display on YouTube wearing human clothes: this is how little Janet was rescued from a private household in August 2022 and brought to our Quarantine and Rehabilitation Centre. Now the young animal is our new godparent animal.
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Our
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With the SOCP, we are committed to holistic orangutan and rainforest conservation in Sumatra.

The Thurauen Nature Centre is located at the gateway to the largest floodplain conservation area in the region and is dedicated to environmental education. 

The Bird of Prey Sanctuary cares for injured birds of prey and owls and carries out environmental education. 

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Flash floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Senyar have destroyed entire villages on Sumatra, with hundreds of people still missing. Several of our partner organisations have been severely affected.