Permaculture is an effective design for self-sufficient communities using sustainable, environmentally sound principals. IDEP works at a grassroots level to train people to become self-reliant using local resources. Villagers can attain food security while learning to create and implement short, medium and long term strategies to rebuild their environment and economies. Permaculture is the most […]
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Untreated sewage is a leading cause of environmental degradation and it is reaching alarming proportions in Bali and throughout Indonesia. Meanwhile untreated sewage is a leading cause of disease. Dengue fever is endemic in Bali, and the disease is transmitted via vectors that breed in water such as mosquitoes, flies and cockroaches. After working with
With hybrid and Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) seeds flooding into Indonesia and the proliferation of GMO products globally, a viable alternative to this potentially catastrophic technology was clearly needed Multi-national corporations involved in the GMO industry often use biased and misleading promotional materials, and access to clear information about GMO’s in the Indonesian language is
Organic Farming Organic farming is a practice that reflects Permaculture principles. It is the practice of using renewable techniques to achieve sustainability by means of non-chemical substances. The IDEP Foundation Office in Batuan Kaler is located in an artistic and farming district in Sukawati, Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia. The IDEP grounds include an office building, the
Behind the success of IDEP work in community development are the strong and committed team who are experienced in their field. IDEP currently have 19 staffs as well as International Volunteers. BOARD OF GOVERNORS Desak Nyoman Suarti Luh Gede Saraswati BOARD OF ADVISOR Roberto Hutabarat BOARD OF EXECUTIVE Ni Made Sri Handayani EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Muchamad
IDEP develops and delivers training, community programs and media about sustainable development through Permaculture, and community-based disaster management. For more than a decade IDEP has been delivering practical programs and public education activities to communities in need all over Indonesia. To date the work that has been done has resulted in: Over 10,000 kids joined
IDEP has been trusted to conduct training and consultancy services to community groups, NGOs, businesses and Government agents since 2002. Our trainings and consultancies areas are:– Permaculture and Community Organic Garden– Disaster Management– School Environment Education– Media Development for Advocacy– Organisation and Financial Management– Waste Water Gardens(®) and Constructed Waste Treatment CLICK HERE TO SEE
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Community Based Disaster Management (CBDM) Before, during and after disasters, IDEP works together with local communities to help increase resilience to disasters. In times of disaster IDEP works with a nationwide network of local partners to get people the assistance they need as quickly as possible. As with all of IDEP’s programs, the aim of
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What is Permaculture? Permaculture (permanent culture and permanent agriculture) is a system designed for environmental management within the community. It aims to fulfill needs and to remain sustainable by utilizing local resources through environmentally sound methods that are energy efficient and balance local wisdom with nature and the environment. The Permaculture approach is an important
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In February, IDEP continued to distribute Family Bucket to single-parent women in Bali. They are the ones who have school-age children. In this phase 4, there are 17 families received the bucket. The families spread over three districts, including Gianyar, Bangli, Buleleng, and Denpasar city. Prior to this phase, there are 23 families who received
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