World Elephant Day Celebration 2024: Fostering Coexistence between Humans and Elephants in Johor for Future Generations

About Earthworm Foundation
Earthworm Foundation is an impact-driven non-profit that works with businesses, civil society, communities, governments and others to tackle environmental and social issues in sourcing landscapes and supply chains.

Our team of supply chain, social, and environmental experts operates across five continents, striving to enhance conditions for individuals, forests, and soils affected by the production of cocoa, packaging, palm oil, rubber, and other commodities. With a network of over 100 members and partners, our foundation is dedicated to implementing responsible sourcing commitments in supply chains and innovating practical solutions to address social and environmental challenges across diverse sourcing landscapes. Find out more at www.earthworm.org.

About Human-elephant Coexistence (HEC) Committee Sungai Ara

HEC Committee Sungai Ara is the first of its kind in Peninsular Malaysia. Established in October 2023, the committee comprised of ten fixed members, chaired by Koperasi Perladangan Sungai Ara (KPSA), co-chaired by Kota Tinggi District Office, and advised by government and non-government agencies. The committee currently manages 8,400ha of agricultural, natural and residential areas under Managed Elephant Zone.

About Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOCGF)

The Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF) is an initiative spearheaded by the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (MPC) aimed at supporting conservation efforts within the palm oil industry, demonstrating Malaysia’s dedication to environmental preservation.