Friends From Forests
Advocating for Compassion and Protection for Animals
India faces significant challenges with its large population of street animals, including neglect and mistreatment. The country also grapples with illegal wildlife trafficking, threatening biodiversity.
With the enforcement of varied animal welfare laws and hurdles like resource constraints and corruption, there is a pressing need for enhanced legal protection and compassionate initiatives. By advocating for stronger regulations and supporting animal welfare efforts, we should all work towards a more humane society for all living beings!
LIVING WITH DIGNITY (Wildlife SOS)
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“Where there was once the cruel sting of exploitation and the heavy weight of iron chains, there is now the soft touch of green grass and the green cover that was created for us with the Miyawaki planting method, which gave us a happy home to bask in and the freedom to roam around. For years, forty of us endured a relentless nightmare of commercial abuse, leaving our feet damaged, our joints shattered, and our spirits broken. Then, the Buimerc India Foundation and Wildlife SoS walked into the fractured worlds. Today the elephants stand tall with self -respect restored no longer exploiters of the wild, but its proudest, fiercest protectors.”
Guardian of the Wild: Transforming Lives and Landscapes
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By establishing 10 specialized Elephant Treatment & Care Enclosures, we built a sprawling paradise designed entirely around our comfort.
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Rescued elephants now have chain-free, natural sanctuaries, hydrotherapy ponds, and round-the-clock medical care, restoring their health, freedom, and natural behaviour.
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628 sloth bears have been rescued, while the nomadic Kalandar community has been empowered through sustainable alternative livelihoods, education for children, and vocational training for women, transforming former wildlife exploiters into proud protectors of the wild.
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A Green Miyawaki kingdom is growing toward its ultimate target of 1, 00,000 trees.
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This dense new forest has completely changed the lives of over 40 rescued elephants
A FORTRESS OF HEALING (ROAR)
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“Where there was once the terrifying vulnerability of being paralyzed, broken, and exposed, there is now a quiet sanctuary built just to protect us.” Remy's Organization for Animal Rehabilitation and the Buimerc India Foundation created a safe healing environment by providing 24 specialized recovery cages, giving injured and paralyzed dogs a clean, private space to recover in comfort and dignity.
Nutritional Rehabilitation
Specialized nutritional rehabilitation has restored health, immunity, physical stamina, and strength, helping elephants recover from the effects of captivity and severe neglect.
Advanced wellness support
We provided a future of safety, peace, and comfort, allowing rescued elephants to live their remaining years in wellness and dignity.
Long term medical care
The greatest gift BIF and ROAR provided is an environment where the most vulnerable animals are treated with dignity, comfort, and love, giving them the best chance for recovery.
REBUILDING OUR SPIRIT (WRRC)
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“Where there was once the heavy, agonizing burden of long-forgotten trauma and exhaustion, there is now the gentle touch of healing and a quiet path back to life. For years, we carried the unseen scars of captivity and severe neglect, leaving us with deep nutritional deficiencies, failing immunity, and advanced pain that made every step a struggle. Then, the Buimerc India Foundation and the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre came into our lives as our true guardians.”
Nutritional Rehabilitation
Specialized nutritional rehabilitation has restored health, immunity, physical stamina, and strength, helping elephants recover from the effects of captivity and severe neglect.
Advanced wellness support
We provided a future of safety, peace, and comfort, allowing rescued elephants to live their remaining years in wellness and dignity.
Long term medical care
Top tier veterinary support helped elephants by restoring the health impacts caused by captivity, neglect, and prolonged stress.
Saving and protecting sloth bears is another major cause.
The tribals, Kalandar community previously depended on 'dancing bears' for their livelihood. BIF helps uplift these communities by providing education and training, empowering them to pursue better and more sustainable income opportunities.