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Her eyes focus intently on the training. It’s not just about agricultural issues, but also food security, or even techniques like raised beds. She’s 25 years old, still young and energetic. However, looking at her activities, it’s not just about age. There seems to be a future for the regeneration of farmers in Indonesia, particularly […]

In Banjar Pebuahan, Banyubiru Village, Jembrana, Bali, daily life is always filled with challenges. The large waves that hit the shore not only erode the land but also the hopes of its residents, most of whom depend on the sea. However, amidst these difficulties, a glimmer of hope arises through the “Distribution of Meat for

In recent years, Bali has faced a series of serious challenges related to the water crisis, exacerbated by climate change and uncontrolled growth in the tourism industry. Groundwater levels continue to decline, water resources are being exploited, and a lack of environmental sustainability awareness has created an imbalance that threatens the availability of groundwater. In

Over 100 students are unable to play freely in their school environment. They are constantly anxious every day. Heavy rains often arrive in the afternoon when the learning process is ongoing. The students of SD Negeri 4 Munduk are singing the rain-calling song. (Photo: Lutfia Nurul / IDEP) The children of SD Negeri 4 Munduk

One of the parents of the students asked, “Will there be school on Monday or not?” Sesilia Witin was puzzled by such a question. “Let’s check the weather in the morning first,” she replied. The woman, familiarly called Meti, was a teacher in one of the villages in the Wulanggitang District, East Flores. Since 2009,

A little girl sits in the Bale Dangin with her mother, drawing mountains and rice fields on an A4-sized paper. As she moves the pencil, she chats with her mother about her activities with friends at school. The little girl is Ni Kadek Aprillia Candra Dewi, currently in the third grade at SD Negeri 1

In mid-July 2023, Putu, a student at Blahbatuh Public Junior High School, had just graduated from elementary school and was participating in the School Introduction Period (Masa Pengenalan Lingkungan Sekolah or MPLS). It was around 7:30 in the morning when her mother, Nyoman Mariani, accompanied her.

Astami posed in front of the last garden she created For the Hindu community in Bali, using offerings (sesajen) is common for worship or upakara. Local people often call it “banten” or “bebanan.” Considering the increasing number of people too busy with their activities, the preparations of offerings and upakara tools could not be made

Yudiantara poses with the students next to the garden of Yehembang Kauh Elementary School 1 Last March, we held a training session on Family Home Garden (KPK) in our community. After the training, participants started implementing what they had learned by creating gardens at their homes. We selected the top 20 gardens after assessing all

Training of the Community-Based Disaster Management Group with Pebuahan Residents Approximately 32 residents from three neighborhood associations (Rukun Tetangga or RT) in Banjar Pebuahan, Banyubiru Village, Negara Sub-district, Jembrana, participated in disaster preparedness training to face high waves. The awareness of residents about the safety of one another is considered more important in order to