The official X page for GEC, an award-winning non-profit environmental NGO based in Malaysia.
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The project was initiated following frequent forest fires in the area, which have affected thousands of hectares of peatland in the last 15 years.
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This #BiodiversityDay highlights “acting locally for global impact.” Take a moment to reflect on why it matters, and how our actions connect to the bigger picture:
Look and Learn, Connect and Act, and Share
#LocalAction #ForNature #KMGBF #UNBiodiversity #GlobalEnvironmentCentre
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Join us for a lake monitoring activity!
Become a LAKE Ranger and discover how to monitor and assess the health of Taman Aman Lake through hands-on citizen science activities.
Register here: forms.gle/Yadjm9fvxpFHYNQf7
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We're hiring!
GEC's Peatland Programme is hiring to support the implementation of the Western Pacific Sustainable Peatland Management (SAGU) project across:
📌 Beaufort, Sabah
📌 Kuching / Miri / Maludam / Bario, Sarawak
👉 Details & application: gec.org.my/vacancies
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Here’s a look at what GEC and our partners have been up to from 8 – 10 May 2026.
Three meaningful initiatives: finalising a peatland action plan for Selangor, restoring mangroves along the Mersing coast, and celebrating Earth Day 2026 with communities in Batu Gajah.
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Jika anda mencari tempat untuk beriadah di sungai bersama keluarga, jom datang ke Jok Maduh D'Kenang di Sungai Siput, Perak.
Maklumat lanjut & tempahan:
📘 FB "Chalet DKenang"
📞 60 13-606 8767
Nak terokai lebih banyak destinasi ekopelancongan? Layari gec.org.my/ecotourism-initia…
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We are hiring!
Join GEC as an Assistant Finance & Administration Manager and support work that conserves forests, rivers, peatlands, mangroves and communities across the region.
👉 Details and application: gec.org.my/vacancies
#Hiring #JobOpportunity #Finance #Admin
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Did you know GEC supports 6 community-based ecotourism sites across Malaysia?
Swim in clear rivers, cruise through mangroves and experience local heritage and flavours, while learning about conservation efforts on the ground.
Start exploring: gec.org.my/ecotourism-initia…
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We are hiring!
GEC's Forest & Coastal Programme is looking for passionate individuals to work on peatland and mangrove conservation.
👉 Details and application: gec.org.my/vacancies
#Hiring #JobOpportunity #EnvironmentalJobs #Peatlands #Mangroves #GlobalEnvironmentCentre
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What does responsible peatland management look like in practice?
#peatland #restoration #biodiversity #oilpalm #climateaction #naturebasedsolutions #YPPH #GlobalEnvironmentCentre
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In 2026, we are expanding mangrove rehabilitation at Kampung Tenglu Laut, Mersing, Johor:
✅Site preparation
✅Mangrove planting
✅Maintenance & monitoring
✅Enhancing the 100-metre wave breaker
✅Extending the wave breaker by 50 metres
✅Restoring one hectare of mangrove forest
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Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Maaf Zahir & Batin. 🌙
Semoga Ramadan yang telah berlalu membawa keberkatan dan bulan Syawal ini membawa kebahagiaan kepada semua.
#SelamatHariRaya #Aidilfitri #MaafZahirBatin #GlobalEnvironmentCentre
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📢 We are looking for volunteers to support our River Hunt event at Atria Shopping Gallery on 4 April 2026. Volunteers will help manage activity stations and assist participants throughout the event.
Interested? Sign up here:
forms.gle/986SjHbckXQjCEeT8
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Since 2025, GEC, together with UNIQLO, the Mersing District Office and KomPAS, has been restoring degraded mangroves in Kampung Tenglu Laut, Johor. In 2026, the effort continues through new planting, ongoing care and an extended wave breaker for nature and community resilience.
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Rivers are the lifelines of our ecosystems and communities.
This International Day of Action for Rivers, we are reminded that protecting rivers benefits people, flora and fauna, as well as keeps ecosystems healthy.
Let’s work together to keep them flowing clean and free.
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Come join our exciting River Hunt @ Atria Shopping Gallery! It is a fun and educational challenge combining indoor and outdoor activities designed to build awareness on river health protection and sustainability.
Register now:
forms.gle/ufJaJVE9e3TMeYEXA
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This World Wildlife Day 2026 highlights the importance of medicinal and aromatic plants in supporting human health, preserving cultural heritage, and sustaining local livelihoods.
Swipe to discover some of these plants and their traditional uses. 🌿
#WorldWildlifeDay #WWD2026
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We’re hiring! If you’re passionate about the environment and want to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
🔹 1 position based in Pekan, Pahang
🔹 2 positions based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor
👉 Details and application: gec.org.my/vacancies
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The Temuan Culture Information Centre (TCIC) is where the Temuan Orang Asli community leads educational and cultural activities through school visits, workshops and eco-cultural programmes.
Discover TCIC and tourism packages:
gec.org.my/temuan-culture-in…
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Discover the culture and heritage of the Temuan Orang Asli community at the Temuan Culture Information Centre (TCIC).
Come experience it for yourself:
gec.org.my/temuan-culture-in…
Supported by GEC, Yayasan Hasanah, Ministry of Finance, JAKOA and SGAT.
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