Every morning, I wake up to the same sounds that millions of others in Jakarta hear such as honking traffic, sweeping brooms, and somewhere underneath it all, the silent, steady…
Pigs are one of the small livestock commodities in West Kalimantan province. Based on BPS data for 2018, West Kalimantan is ranked 6th nationally as a province with a dominant…
In a small village in East Flores, the rhythmic swish of woven palm leaves (lontar) fills the air. The hands that move skillfully – twisting, folding, and securing each strand…
Imagine growing all your own vegetables, raising your own chickens, and then still choosing to order food online every day. That is kind of what Indonesia’s food system looks like…
This article is part of a series exploring forest certification systems and is made in collaboration with PEFC. Read Part 2 here. Every day, we use products made from forests…
As the impacts of climate change intensify, businesses face increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprints and address the environmental consequences of their operations. To help organizations meet these challenges,…
In the face of the escalating climate crisis, Indonesia’s rich natural resources have become both a battleground and an opportunity. On one hand, resource exploitation through forest , but also…
This article is part of a series exploring forest certification systems and is made in collaboration with PEFC. Read Part 1 here. Forest certification is gaining significant traction as both…
Every week, rural Indonesian store owners travel miles through rugged terrain to stock their “warungs” with everyday essentials. Limited access to these goods drives up costs, and the logistical struggles…
Hi Tara, can you share with us about what you do and your mission at Bumiterra ? At its heart, Bumiterra is a reforestation company dedicated to restoring forests in…
Impact In Numbers To date they have trained 445 women in vocational and entrepreneurial skills through the Liberty Society Foundation Created & sold products for over 200+ clients worldwide today…
Impact In Numbers 100,000+ people received direct benefits from programs 548 trainings and consultancy projects delivered 248 locations reached out by programs, mostly remote villages 5,085 youth participated in public…
Impact in Numbers 1920+ social enterprises supported by PLUS through various services to improve business management capacity, financial sustainability, and impact implementation. 17250+ hours of mentoring with an approach tailored…
Impact In Numbers Planted 807.2k trees across 49 areas in Indonesia, absorbing 400 Ton CO2Eq Trusted by 500+ brands and 57,000 individuals to run 1,900+ tree planting campaigns Partnered with…
Impact In Numbers Providing solar powered lights for 3500+ Households in Sumba Purchased 10,000+ poles of bamboo from local bamboo farmers Providing PLTS for 25 school units Providing 10 milling…
