1. Engaging partners in the Sumatra KBA process  Under the “Defining, refining, and monitoring conservation Outcomes for Sumatra”, partners have played a major role;  Partners have been participated at many different stages of this project depending on the objectives:  Data sharing and validation;  General project communication;  Increasing buy in (ownership of the KBA)  Fundraising

2. SUMATRA ECOSYSTEM PROFILE

3.  Conservation Action and Management Plan for Threatened Species in Sumatra Workshop (2003) Objectives:  Compiling biodiversity information for Sumatra  General project communication;  Increasing buy-in  Data sharing and validation Partners involved: -WWF, WCS, BirdLife, FFI, ZSL -Local NGOs -LIPI (Indonesia Institute of science)- Digitized Biodiversity collection -Department of forestry at several different layers -Local governments

4. Sumatra Key Biodiversity Areas Workshops (2006) Objectives:  Compiling biodiversity information for Sumatra  General project communication  Increasing buy-in  Data sharing, validation and reviewing the preliminary KBA

5. Donors (Partners)  During the KBA process various donors had been approached to use KBA as part of layers in the decision of fund disbursement  KBA facilitation in Sumatra was carried out by A team consists of CI, WWF, WCS, Min. of Forestry (Flying team)  GEF FOCAL POINT  DFID  USAID  GEF UNDP  ESP  CANADIAN FUND INITIATIVE (CIDA)  BP  AUSAID  FORD FOUNDATION  YAYASAN KEHATI  WORLD BANK ENVIRONMENT  EXXON - MOBIL OIL INDONESIA INC.  CHEVRON PACIFIC INDONESIA  NEW ZEALAND EMBASSY  EUROPEAN UNION