• Protect, conserve and promote living rivers and their biodiversity
• Promote restoration and rehabilitation of river and other water bodies.
• Raise awareness and educate all stakeholders about river care
• Promote civic consciousness and local action through river monitoring and mapping
• Support capacity building and networking of individuals, communities and organisations in river management

 Areas of work

Area	Scope	Site/Activity
Protection & Conservation Assist and support the protection and conservation of any catchment and clean river	Protect & promote living rivers Biodiversity conservation	Sg Nenggiri Sg Pencala Sg Perak
Restoration Promote and support integrated river basin management and biological restoration	River or lake rehabilitation project Demonstration of biological approach for restoration	Sg Pencala Kelana Jaya
Education & Awareness Helping the general public to understand the importance of river care for our health/quality of life	Develop and establish fun learning through interactive river care education projects Promote and establish RIVER Care Education Centre Promotion events	River education materials Open class room World Water Monitoring Day World River Day
River Monitoring Promote localized river monitoring and ownership among our communities	RIVER Ranger Develop and promote river care initiatives and activities	River Report Card River mapping
Capacity building Empowering local communities & other stakeholders to address river management problems	RIVER Care Fund Development of network of river restoration sites and Friends of River Website	E-group River Basin Initiative (www.riverbasin.org) River Ranger (www.riverranger.net)