Self-Sufficient and Independent Society
In Binawarsa Hamlet, Sagu Village, Galing Subdistrict, Sambas Regency, a group of women who have rarely been involved in village public activities sat together to draw a map of their own village on paper: the river surrounding the hamlet, roads,
Forest and land fires (karhutla) occurring across several areas of West Kalimantan throughout 2026 have raised concerns among various stakeholders. The situation requires urgent attention and a rapid response to prevent further impacts on communities, the environment, public health, as
The module and research results of the Young Women’s Leadership Program in Climate Change Mitigation in West Kalimantan have been developed as part of a systematic effort to strengthen the role of young women in responding to the challenges of
This Assessment and Analysis Report on Forest and Land Fires (Karhutla) is expected to serve as a reference for various stakeholders in preventing forest and land fires in West Kalimantan. Gemawan officially launched the report on the condition of forest
The Pelestari Kehidupan book serves as a record of the knowledge and best practices gathered by Gemawan’s community organizers (COs) throughout the program’s implementation. The narratives contained within aim to immortalize the wisdom and innovation of the people of West
Summary: Resolving Palm Oil Conflicts in West Kalimantan This policy report presents proposals to improve the resolution of palm oil conflicts in West Kalimantan, based on the results of a large collaborative effort to study the trajectories and outcomes of
by Aseanty Pahlevi [Pontianak] on 31st January 2021 In the last two decades, there were 69 conflicts occurred between local communities and companies related to the development and management of oil palm plantations in West Kalimantan. Out of the 69 cases,
In order to address and overcome this situation, Both ENDS works together with a diverse network of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on inclusive land justice and land governance agendas. Successful Strategies and Practices from the Field: Inclusive Land Governance Strong
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