Acehnese Activist Farwiza Farhan Wins 2026 Rolex Awards
RRI.CO.ID, Cirebon – The long struggle to protect tropical forests has finally brought Indonesia back to the world stage. Acehnese environmental activist Farwiza Farhan was named the “Perpetual Planet Pioneering Laureate 2026” in the Rolex awards program.
The award was given for his dedication in protecting an important forest area in Sumatra, the Leuser Ecosystem. According to Rolex Newsroom, the award is part of the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative’s global environmental program that supports scientists, researchers, and activists working to sustain the planet.
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