Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken:
In 2019, we established the Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin Conservatory, in collaboration with the Selangor Forestry Department in Fraser’s Hill, as part of joint conservation and research efforts. In recent years, we have also been building partnerships with timber companies to promote orchid conservation. For example, in a project spearheaded by Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) Senior Assistant Director Ms. Runi Sylvester Pungga, we established a project with Anap-Muput Forest Management Unit (FMU) to identify alternative benefits and generate income from a rescue-propagation-conservation initiative, includes setting up an ex-situ conservation and rehabilitation centre in Sarawak (in a collaboration between Universiti Putra Malaysia, Forestry Department of Sarawak and Anap-Muput FMU.
