Self-Sufficient and Independent Society
Gemawan in collaboration with ELSAM and BothEnds held a Paralegal Training for Woman Waterkeepers. Taking place at the Pantura Hotel, Sambas, this activity was attended by representatives of the Umak Peduli Aek Group (Kumpai), representatives of cooperatives, representatives of the
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 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
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
Group of Umak Care for Water (Kumpai) in Semangak Village, Sambas Regency, conducted its first black rice harvest. According to Mrs. Mardiyah, the Coordinator of black rice demonstration plot, the rice cultivation was carried out organically, without using pesticides and
Monday (02/09), Gemawan group left for Bumbun Village, Sadaniang District, Mempawah Regency, West Kalimantan. The trip to the village with a distance of 137 km from Pontianak City took almost three (3) hours. There were not many obstacles, moreover the
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
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
After 6 years implementing Village Law Number 06 of 2014, Gemawan Institute delivered results of formulation of joint recommendation towards independent society, at Kapuas Palace Hotel, Friday (5/4/2019). The coordinator of Gemawan Village School, M. Zuni Irawan, stated that