Medio, March 2021, Women’s Union of North Kayong Regency (SETARA), conducted a meeting and group discussion which resulted in a written attitude statement from the management board and members to make an agreement of agricultural land protection in order to
Forming Women’s Union of Mempawah Regency to Actualize Empowered Women
Placed at the Hall of PNPM of Sekabuk Village, Sadaniang District, Mempawah Regency, Gemawan Association held a Women’s Group Leadership Training in Mempawah Regency. The activity which lasted for two days started on Tuesday (9/3). This activity was attended by
Using Social Forestry Scheme as Forest Protection Way
Sawang Senghiang Village is located in Serawai District, Sintang Regency. The trip to this village is taken by land route from Sintang City. By using an ordinary motorbike, it takes a duration of 8 hours. Sawang Senghiang Village has natural
Improving Relationship between Humans and Nature: Improving Governance
Modern science receives a new human challenge: finding the right vaccine against SARS-CoV-2. What must be understood, a vaccine functions to build immunity specifically against certain virus, unlike drugs that are designed to cure. Hence, there is a fundamental problem
Enchantment of Podorukun Liberika Coffee: Farmers’ Mainstay For Decades
Besides Liberika coffee, there are other types of coffee grown by the Podorukun community, which is robusta coffee. Yet, it is not as various as Liberika. Enchantment of Podorukun Liberika Coffee That night, the rain poured down quite heavily in
Discussion on Forest and Land Governance Improvement with Presidential Instruction No. 08/2018 Momentum
Monday (04/11), Gemawan Institute with Independent Journalists Alliance (AJI) of Pontianak held a discussion entitled Accelerating Forest and Land Governance Improvement through the Implementation of Presidential Instruction No. 8/2018 (Moratorium of Palm Oil License) in West Kalimantan. The activity presented
Optimizing Village Forests To Become Independent Villages
MEMPAWAH (Tribun Pontianak) – Head of Forest Preparation Section for the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Irwan Hermawan conducted technical verification (vertek) in two villages in Mempawah Regency, namely Sekabuk Village and Suak Barangan Village, Sadaniang District, with the
Encouraging Village Forest for People’s Prosperity
Towards The License of Village Forest Management With the community of Piawas Village, Belimbing Hulu District, Melawi, a team from the Social Forestry and Environmental Partnership Center of Kalimantan Area (BPSKL), the Forest Management Unit (KPH Melawi Regency) and an
Team Verifies Village Forest Proposals
NANGA PINOH, SP – The verification of the village forest management proposals were conducted by a verification team coming from various organizations and institutions. The field verification itself was carried out to ensure that the village forest proposals were from
Villagers Hope Workshop From Gemawan Gives Solutions to Land Problems in Their Areas
To accelerate access and recognition of community on land and forests in West Kalimantan in particular, Gemawan as an association focusing on the management of natural resources and villages invited several villages in which territories included in social forestry category