Sumur ladang untuk warga Beji

Wells for Beji Farmers [photo1] Now Beji communities have 14 wells. Eight of the wells that have been used since July 2009 were part of SATUNAMA Interfaith and Intercultural program in Beji village. “This program is a way to improve civics values for communities. The communities learn these values through practice. Before the wells were … Baca Selengkapnya

(CEFIL Pelatihan Civic Education for Future Indonesia Leaders)

Civic Education for Future Indonesian Leaders (CEFIL) Training [photo1] (Yogyakarta, 7 November 2009) SATUNAMA, in cooperation with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), held Civic Education for Future Indonesia Leaders (CEFIL) basic level from 2-7 November. 25 participants from North Sumatra, DIY, Central Java, East Java, Madura, and West Nusa Tenggara Civil Society Organizations undertook this course … Baca Selengkapnya

Gerakan Anti Korupsi melalui Watch Papua

Against Corruption with Watch Papua [photo1] SATUNAMA’s community budget control program, Watch Papua, started in Manokwari and Fak-fak in 2006, then widened to include Biak in 2008. The communities in this area faced problems because of a lack of transparency in their local government. The community needed links in the legislature to know about funds … Baca Selengkapnya

Peresmian Embung

Formal Ceremony of Embung [photo1] On Friday the 17th October 2008, a ceremony of the embung (water catchment) was conducted at Beji village, Ngawen sub-district, Gunungkidul district. That was a special activity of the program of Nurturing Democracy through Interfaith in Gunungkidul, a cooperation between SATUNAMA, Yogyakarta, and The Asia Foundation, Jakarta. The idea of … Baca Selengkapnya

Peringatan Hari Pangan Sedunia (HPS) di Kabupaten Manggarai Barat

World Food Day Commemoration in West Manggarai [photo1] From October 13 to 16, 2009, Macangpacar sub-district became center for the World Food Day (WFD) commemoration in West Manggarai. The event, organized by SATUNAMA local partner, Yayasan Komodo Indonesia Lestari (YAKINES), included several discussions about food sovereignity, gender, and leadership issues as well as an expo … Baca Selengkapnya