You may think that we as individuals are powerless to bring about major change in the politics at work here, but together a large amount of indiviual actions make a big statement.

There are several simple forms of action you can take.

  1. Write - Addresses here
  2. Raise awareness - tell your friends, campaign
  3. Donate - All of the following charities support the Penan people; Survival International, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace
  4. Boycott - Consumer pressure to boycott wood products from the rainforest, Palm oil products, banks which finance projects detrimental to the rainforest.

Have a look at the information links on the right for some inspiration and take a look at our Penan Diaries Project section.