We are the
BUKIT LAWANG TRUST
We are a grassroots Education & Conservation charity based in rural North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Our Mission
To facilitate an economically and environmentally sustainable balance between human activity and severely endangered natural ecosystems, through the implementation of a range of community-led development programmes.​ We aim to empower local people and encourage sustainable development through the education we provide.
We deliver high quality, free education to communities which are run by our local team and supported by volunteers. Our programmes include:
Our programmes help to build stronger, more resilient communities while supporting efforts to protect severely endangered ecosystems.
Help us to deliver free education to hundreds people living in rural North Sumatra and support the Trust in continuing its environmental conservation efforts.
Volunteer with us or make a donation.
Our Impact
Partnerships
The Bukit Lawang Trust currently partners with 22 different environmental conservation charities and initiatives around the world.
Over 333,000 volunteer hours!
Over the past 20 years volunteers have helped us run our education, conservation and humanitarian programmes!
20 years of service in over 10 rural communities
Since 2003 the Bukit Lawang Trust has served the people of North Sumatra in a wide range of humanitarian aid, sustainable development, environmental conservation, education and natural resource management programs.
