Learn about how the Conservation Cooperative (PUMK) has helped the community of Gema Ratu in Rambai Hamlet from the perspective of one of our village partners and tutors, Julius.
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Meet Eka Legiowati, she is an inspiring literacy tutor actively engaged with numerous students working in Mengkalang Jambu Village in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. She works to foster an environment of learning within her community, helping elevate education and literacy levels for her students to compete effectively in the national job market. She also helped form a Conservation Cooperative in her village. We interviewed Eka to hear about her experiences and the impacts she has seen in her community after forming a Conservation Cooperative.
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If we want any hope for the future, gender equality must be achieved. In this blogpost we go through the reasons why and how we empower women and girls so that they have the freedom to pursue the life they want. Our Health and Literacy Coordinators, as pictured in this title photo, give their first hand experience in dealing with gender equality issues in rural communities and what motivates them to continue the fight.
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My name is Desnawaty Deccy H.S. To look at Kalimantan over the course of my life I can see an unbelievable amount of change. Even the forests that once surrounded my home village are no longer there. As a field organizer, I have learned a lot about the life, trials, and tribulations of the people living in small villages. Conservation needs to be framed in a way where we maintain the potential of the natural resources to sustainably meet the demands and necessities of life
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