Original sentence: According to Skiff, Smits has facilitated as of 2018 the rescue of 1300 orangutans, has established 114 conservation projects in Indonesia, including "setting up sanctuaries in twenty-eight locations throughout the country".He has the equivalent of a knighthood from the Netherlands for his conservation work, and was elected to the Ashoka Fellowship in 2009.In 2018, Smits was noted in the book Rescuing Ladybugs by author and animal advocate Jennifer Skiff
Edited sentence: Ashoka Fellows are leading social entrepreneurs who we recognize to have innovative solutions to social problems and the potential to change patterns across society.He has the equivalent of a knighthood from the Netherlands for his conservation work.In 2018, Smits was noted in the book, Rescuing Ladybugs  by author and animal advocate Jennifer Skiff as a “genius who was moved to save one orangutan and, in doing so, discovered a way to save many species and entire ecosystems.Smits was elected to the Ashoka Fellowship in 2009.”  Also noted, as of 2018, Smits has facilitated the rescue of 1300 orangutans, has established 114 conservation projects in Indonesia, including “setting up sanctuaries in twenty-eight locations throughout the country