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The Gemawan Association kicked off the first session of its Training of Trainers (ToT) for Change Agents today at Hotel Pantura in Sambas. The event brought together 25 participants from 11 villages: Matang Labong, Serindang, Sungai Kelambu, Sempalai Tebas, Semangau,
Here is the translation of the text into English: — **Climate change presents a real challenge for Kubu Raya Regency. As a region with diverse landscapes ranging from coastal mangrove areas to extensive peatlands, shifting seasonal patterns, floods, and droughts
The commitment to strengthening inclusive, gender-responsive, and climate-adaptive development in North Kayong Regency has been further reinforced through the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between Gemawan and the Department of Social Affairs, Women’s Empowerment, Child Protection, Community Empowerment and
GEMAWAN continues to strengthen community-based economic development efforts through mentoring and mapping of agricultural potential in its assisted villages. In April 2026, GEMAWAN carried out a series of consolidation, coordination, and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) activities with farmers, farmer groups,
Gemawan opened a Forum Group Discussion under the theme “Strengthening Community Resilience Through Gender-Responsive and Climate-Adaptive Development in Sintang,” attended by several district offices, NGOs, and women’s farming groups from various villages. The event featured three speakers from DKBP3A, BAPPEDA,
Gemawan is pushing to strengthen women’s role in building community resilience through gender-responsive and climate change-adaptive development in Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan. Gemawan activist Rahmawati said that women, particularly female farmers and indigenous women, face greater vulnerability due to
Concrete steps toward the economic empowerment of women have once again been realized in the Galing District area, Sambas Regency. Held at the Sagang Hamlet Village Polindes (village birthing post) on Tuesday, June 8, 2026, a meeting was conducted to
A total of 80 women entrepreneurs and community members from various villages and regions in West Kalimantan participated in the “Gesti Maju Digital” Workshop, organized through a collaboration between Gemawan and Think.Women. The event carried the theme of “Recovery Economy,”
Efforts to Promote Inclusive, Gender-Responsive Development that Can Address the Impacts of Climate Change Continue to be Strengthened in Mempawah Regency One such effort was the Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on the Synchronization of Gender-Responsive Development and Climate Change Adaptation Policies, held
The assisted village groups of Gemawan, which are part of the Commodity-Based Farmer Network from the regencies of Mempawah, Kubu Raya, and Sambas, held an event titled “Farmer Network Consolidation and Commodity Business Meeting” on Thursday (14/05/2026) at the Hall