FAUNA IN FOCUS INTERNATIONAL INC

Provides inquiry-based environmental education programs combining classroom and outdoor learning for students of all ages in Cambodia, including custom-tailored workshops and training for teachers, forest rangers, and community leaders. Programs include 2-hour lessons with at least 1 hour of outdoor activities, film breaks, and hands-on learning components, along with free teaching resources distributed to schools and institutions globally.

Hosts free public events such as Tiger Talks, featuring guest speakers in wildlife and conservation science to promote scientific literacy and public discourse. Also organizes community events like the Mekong Film Festival, Wildlife Film & Photo Festival, and bilingual Bookworms Club reading sessions focused on nature and conservation, co-hosted with partners such as Epic Animal Quest and Young Eco Ambassadors.

Operates an interactive nature learning and conservation training facility in Siem Reap, Cambodia, offering hands-on science and nature education to visitors of all ages. The center was launched in 2019 after four years of pilot projects and six months of site development, providing free admission to public schools and the general public, with over 200 school visits hosted in its first few years.

Organizes educational field expeditions that bring students and community leaders into natural environments across Cambodia with local conservation experts for experiential learning. These optional trips include hands-on training in GPS, mapping, orienteering, and wildlife conservation, and are integrated into broader environmental education and leadership programs.

Designs and constructs large-scale art installations from recycled materials to raise awareness about conservation issues, including a giant river turtle sculpture made from plastic bottles to highlight plastic pollution, a Southern River Terrapin installation, and an Elephant Exhibit featuring recycled plastic elephants with interactive education about elephant exploitation.

Runs a Conservation Leadership Program that builds practical, real-world skills in leadership, education, communication, activism, and technical areas such as graphic design, photography, social media, project management, and grant writing among youth in Cambodia. The program includes foundational training in wildlife and conservation methods, field expeditions, and support for participants to design and implement their own conservation projects.

Operates a tree nursery and forest restoration pilot program in Siem Reap aimed at producing up to 10,000 native tree seedlings annually through participation by students, teachers, tourists, and volunteers. The program includes planting IUCN Critically Endangered native tree species in degraded habitats of Phnom Kulen National Park, with plans to collaborate with government agencies and community forest programs for long-term reforestation.

Creates and distributes wildlife media including films, podcasts, graphic design, fine art, and digital learning tools such as VR experiences, mobile games, and online platforms. Notable productions include the award-winning film 'Nosy Maitso' in Madagascar, a Cambodian nature film reaching over one million viewers, and collaborative films on the Sarus Crane and orchids with BirdLife International and the Cambodian Ministry of Environment.