Committee

Committee

PATRON:

YAB Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor (Chief Minister of Sabah)

VICE PATRON I:

YB Datuk Jafry Ariffin (Minister of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment Sabah (MTCE))

VICE PATRON II:

Mr. Trevor Sandwith (Director, IUCN Global Protected Areas Programme)

ADVISORY I:

YB Datuk Seri Panglima Sr Haji Safar bin Untong (Sabah State Secretary)

ADVISORY II:

Datuk Sr. Hj. Mohd Yusrie Abdullah (Permanent Secretary, MTCE)

ADVISORY III:

Dr. Kathy MacKinnon (IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas)

International Steering Committee

Co-Chair:

Chair, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas

Co-Chair:

Director, Sabah Parks

Co-Chair:

Regional Director, IUCN Asia Regional Office

Member:

  • (1) WCPA Regional Vice-Chair for East Asia
  • (2) WCPA Regional Vice-Chair for Southeast Asia
  • (3) WCPA Regional Vice-Chair for South Asia
  • (4) IUCN Councilor from Malaysia
  • (5) Ministry of the Environment, Japan
  • (6) Director, IUCN Global Protected Areas Program

Programme and Organising Committee

Chairperson:

Chair, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas

Member:

  • (1) Sabah Parks
  • (2) IUCN Asia Regional Office
  • (3) IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
  • (4) IUCN Global Protected Areas Programme

State Level Management Committee Chairperson

Datuk Sr. Hj. Mohd Yusrie Abdullah (Permanent Secretary, MTCE)

Management/Organizing Chairperson

Dr. Maklarin Hj. Lakim (Director of Sabah Parks)

Dept. Management/Organizing Chairman I

Mdm. Rimi Repin (Deputy Director of Sabah Parks)

Dept. Management/Organizing Chairman II

Mr. Ludi Apin (Deputy Director of Sabah Parks)

State Level Management Committee Member:

  • Sabah Biodiversity Centre (SaBC)
  • Sabah Forestry Department
  • Department of Irrigation and Drainage
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Fisheries Sabah
  • Institute for Development Studies (IDS)
  • Kota Kinabalu City Council
  • SICC Pre-Opening Office
  • Yayasan Sabah Headquarters Complex
  • WWF-Malaysia Sabah Office
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport
  • Forest Research Centre Sandakan
  • State Affairs & Research Office
  • Ceremonials and Protocol Division, Chief Minister Office
  • Sabah Wildlife Department
  • Department of Museum Sabah
  • Environment Protection Department
  • Sabah Cultural Board
  • Sabah Tourism Board
  • Sri Pelancongan Sabah (SPS)
  • Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia, Sabah
  • Immigration Department of Malaysia, Sabah
  • Royal Malaysia Polis
  • Royal Malaysian Customs Department
  • University Malaysia Sabah
  • Sabah State Culture and Arts Department
  • University Technology MARA (Sabah Branch)
  • Department of Mineral and Geoscience Malaysia (Sabah)
  • Jabatan Pendidikan Sabah
  • Sabah State Health Department
  • Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia
  • Sabah State Education Department
  • Telekom Malaysia Sabah
  • PACOS Trust
  • Kadamaian Tourism Association
  • Kiulu Tourism Association