Grants to Partners

Grantee : Flora Fauna Indonesia (FFI) c/o Jakarta Green Monsters (JGM)

The grant supports the rehabilitation of a poor neighborhood of Kapuk Muara, after the 2007 floods.  It conducts training on community-based waste management and provides household composting tons and communal composting facilities for the local traditional market,  this is expected to reduce the environmental impact of waste disposal in the Angke river and spur income generation from sale of compost made from organic waste.

American Jewish World Service (AJWS)

Grantee : Kelompok Masyarakat Adat “Air Gemericik”

The grant supports the forest rehabilitation program in Bukit Gambi by the village groups of Air Gemericik.  It will fund the nursery establishment and the capacity building on new techniques of sustainable forest management.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara Sulawesi Selatan (AMAN SS)

The grant supports the efforts to resolve conflict and establish peace and safety among the traditional communities of Aralle, Tabulahan and Mambi.  It facilitates the use of traditional meetings for stakeholders to reach a consensus on matters concerning them.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Jaringan Advokasi Tambang / JATAM (Mining Advocacy Network)

The grant supports the advocacy for the community to understand the current economic & political situation including threats to its future security.  It also helps the stakeholders in coming up with common agenda for future advocacy.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Buhilaman Community Healthcare Services Cooperative (BCHSC)

The grant supports the continuous delivery of herbal healthcare products and  services, especially to rural communities in Libungan, Cotabato and nearby municipalities.  It also assists in the conduct of community preventive healthcare education, strengthening of organizational capacity and the improvement of health facilities.

GlobalGreengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Nagkakaisang mga Tribu ng Palawan (NATRIPAL) Inc.

The grant supports NATRIPAL in the sustainable management of forest products like the honey. It will fund the proper harvesting of the honey, processing, bottling, packaging and marketing.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Perkumpulan YASCITA

This is a complimentary/co-funding request for installing Microhydro power plant in Alaaha village, Kolaka, Sulawesi Tenggara, in order to provide renewable electricity facility. It is aimed to increase the investment of community's social, economy, ecology and politic through a sustainable natural resources management efforts.

Global Greengrants Fund - Ford Foundation

Note:  Transferred from GGF Regional

Grantee : Kelompok Masyarakat Adat Kampung Pendaun (The Management Group for Bukit Bindang protection)

To protect Bukit Bindang from illegal logging and to strenghten community natural resources network and management by clarifying the boundary of protected forest of Bukit Bindang; disseminate the infomation related to protected forest; regular monitoring and building the community network to protect the forest. This community is being facilitated by Fauna and Flora International (FFI).

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Marine Research Foundation

The grant will be used to address the education needs of Mantani village, the lack of awareness of marine conservation issues, and the improvement of the livelihoods of the local community, by developing a ‘Conservation for Education’ initiative, which already has the full backing of the community elders, the District Officer, and the Malaysian Department of Education. Among the key initial requirements for village improvement, all linked to the “Education for Conservation” theme, are facilities for the school, an aid outpost for the community, waste dumping sites and incinerator facilities, and improvements in general environmental practices. We have agreed with the local District Office and the School Board that the most pressing need at the local school is a new library.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)

Grantee : Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)

Provide guidance so indigenous rights activists in Sarawak can document the ongoing conflicts between indigenous peoples and the expanding oil palm sector which is now moving in on their lands after the logging frontier has been through. Two groups of activists in Kuching and Miri will collect local testimony and assemble information about the 60+ cases filed in the courts in excommunity-oil palm company land disputes. The information will be edited into a report and presented in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore in the context of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil.

Global Greengrants Fund (GGF)