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Saturday (26/3), Sanur – For the first time, in 2016, IDEP Foundation held an exhibition at the seaside. Sunny weather makes Mertasari Beach Festival (organized by Mercure Hotel Resorts Sanur) filled with enthusiasm for local residents and tourists who want to enjoy the beach and the atmosphere in the thrill of the festival. In its […]

Start from today, Monday (14/3/2016) IDEP held an intensive training program of Community Permaculture Facilitation for eight days. This training conducted in IDEP brand new training center in IDEP new office, Banjar Medahan, Kemenuh Village, Sukawati – Gianyar. This training attended by 6 participants, which 4 of them are representatives from World Vision Indonesia and

Bali Water Protection Program (BWP) Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia: Bali’s natural fresh water aquifers are at record lows of less than 20% and researchers warn the island will be in a state of ecological crisis before 2020 if the situation is not reversed by mitigation. Technical experts from Bali Water Protection Program (BWP) team at University

To celebrate Mother’s day and commemorate National Planting Month, IDEP Foundation present “Perempuan Menanam” (Woman Who Plant). The event will be held on Friday, December 19th at IDEP Demo site and this event is free of charge, but all participants expected to bring locally grown seedling or seeds. This event will start with seminar of

BENIH BALI is dedicated to achieving organic, open-pollinated (OOP) seed self-sufficiency in Bali, working through collaborative programs of local seed conservation, adaptation and innovation. To celebrate World Food Day, on Oct 16th we launched our collaborative local initiative, BENIH BALI. The idea of Benih Bali came up when Dr. Vandana Shiva visited Indonesia. We acknowledge

1 – Tsunami thanks: Betumonga villagers of North Pagi, thank IDEP Foundation on a monitoring visit to the remote island, for disaster preparedness training that saved their lives in a 2010 Mentawai tsunami earthquake. World tourist destination of Bali needs action to prepare Island of Gods in rising tropical disasters risk Bali, Indonesia: World famous

BOEING – Bangli Farmer – I Ketut Suratna, 47 years old, Tamanbali Village, Bangli Pak Suratna’s family has been farming the same rice paddy in Desa Tamanbali for generations. At 47, he fondly remembers joining his parents in the rice field. Little has changed in rice farming methods since then, except for one thing –

Thanks to VECO Indonesia’s support, IDEP Foundation, in cooperation with Bali Organic Association (BOA), Environmental Education Centre Bali (PPLH) has carried out a Consumer Awareness Campaign that has involved many new activities and event. One recent event the “Consumer Awareness Gathering” that was held at IDEP Garden and Learning Centre. This event aimed to create a more critical awareness among

Celebrating the upcoming visit of Dr. Vandana Shiva to Bali, OUR SEEDS, OUR FUTURE is a collaborative program to counter the increasing monopolization of our food system by a small group of large corporations. You are cordially invited to attend the following OUR SEEDS, OUR FUTURE events, and have the opportunity to meet and be inspired by Dr Vandana Shiva: