Self-Sufficient and Independent Society
The transparency of Covid-19 budget use is currently in the spotlight of various parties in order to realize the right use of government budgets. In collaboration with Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) of Pontianak City, Gemawan Institute held a webinar
The government of West Kalimantan province recently launched the status of the Villages Development Index (IDM) 2020. Out of 2,031 villages throughout West Kalimantan, there are 214 Independent Villages, 322 Developed Villages, 907 Developing Villages, 566 Underdeveloped Villages and 12
During Covid-19 pandemic which has been happening since April 2020, Gemawan conducted a mapping of pandemic impact on the basic community groups that are assisted by Gemawan, especially women’s groups. This mapping targeted various professions existing from the women’s groups
Women’s rights, water quality and oil palm plantations. They may seem like unlikely topics to bring together, but for women in the riverside villages of Semanga and Simpang Tiga Sembelangaan in West Kalimantan the relevance is clear. Healthy watersheds and
Located at Harris Hotel Pontianak, Gemawan Institute was involved as facilitators in Paralegal Training for Counsellors and Field Officers working on drug issues conducted by Pontianak Plus Foundation. The facilitators from Gemawan Institute were Rikson Siahaan, SH., C.P.L.C. and Sri
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the government provides direct and indirect aid packages for people. A large amount of funds have been distributed as anticipation strategies during this outbreak/pandemic. Hard work is needed to ensure that the huge amount of funds
Gemawan has been long working to manifest food sovereignty and livelihood, ensure that food supplies are always available – at least at the household level, with various programs, such as protection and rights of land and forests, and strengthen the
The future is not about something we get, but about something we strive for. The pillars of Gemawan’s fights – political sovereignty, economic independence, gender justice, ecological justice, and cultural character – require Gemawan movement to always be able to
Joint Press Statement ECOTON – EARTH – ELSAM Earth Day Commemoration: Relying on Water Right Protection as Part of Climate Action Today, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, is the commemoration of the 50th Earth Day with the theme “Climate
KALBAR SATU – Executive Director of Gemawan, Laili Khainur said that the Provincial Government has involved civil society in its government. She conveyed this when becoming a guest speaker for the Public Forum “New Road Map of West Kalimantan: Civil