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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 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
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
A total of 26 members from the Subur Jaya Women Farmers Group (KWT) and the Gembur Bersama KWT gathered together for a crucial agenda: the drafting of their Articles of Association and Bylaws (AD/ART). The activity, held in Sungai Rasau
In the midst of an information flow that often marginalizes women’s roles in strategic issues, Gemawan held a space for deep reflection through G-Talks (Gemawan Team Agenda Learning and Knowledge Sharing). Carrying the theme “Planting Narratives, Reaping Change: Strengthening Women’s
“This empowerment and ecosystem conservation scheme was deliberately designed together so that aquaculture activities can go hand in hand with coastal rehabilitation. Mangroves continue to grow, while communities gain tangible economic benefits.” (Lani Ardiansyah) Continuing efforts to restore coastal ecosystems
JARINGPEDAS (The Farmers’ Commodity Network) of Mempawah Regency is taking a strategic step by holding a workshop to formulate the organization’s Strategic Plan (Renstra). This activity, held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, aims to strengthen the direction and focus of