Azam Bin Carang

SOUTHEAST ASIA RJF GRANTEE

Rainforest
Journalism Fund
Southeast Asia

Azam Bin Carang is one of the few Indigenous people (or Orang Asli) of the Jahai tribe in Peninsular Malaysia who is involved full time in hornbill/forest conservation.

He lives in the Belum-Temengor Forest Complex of the Central Forest Spine. He has participated in Indigenous peoples' celebratory events and co-authored journal papers.

He is a former participant of a photography workshop supported by the European Union through BirdLife International-led “Strengthening Non-State Actor Involvement in Forest Governance” project.

A person wears a green shirt and a camera strap.