To understand the governance of an organization, we indeed need to frequently engage in dialogue and discussions to develop the ideas we possess. That dialogue aims to clarify any lingering issues in our minds so that, during implementation, we can work together synergistically. The willingness to discuss must, of course, always be maintained because we…
Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant| Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The concept of social forestry has been developed for a long time. Social Forestry is characterized by community involvement in a forest management system. This typical Social Forestry program is implemented both in State Forest Areas and in Private/Customary Forests. The main actors in this program are local…
Image by freepik Achieving mutual understanding demands magnanimity from every party to view the root problems proportionally, rather than imposing personal viewpoints. This foundation is built through continuous dialogue with all stakeholders—those directly involved and those impacted, whether positively or negatively, by the program. Such dialogue ensures authentic consent and acceptance. By honestly listening to…
Living life according to your own version means stopping the comparison of your achievements with those of others. The key is to be grateful for what you have already gained. Focus on your personal journey, not a race. By being grateful, we acknowledge and appreciate every step, big or small. Moreover, we must constantly pray…
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Deadline 15 March 2026 The Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund supports and advises innovative investigators across the world who are working to reverse climate change. Applicants should write a grant request that demonstrates how they would spend $75,000 usefully on EIA, predictive impact modeling, and/or engagement efforts with potentially impacted stakeholders – from local communities…
Youth photojournalism contest open Application deadline 31 August 2025 Photographers under age 24 and those enrolled as full-time photography students can apply for grant awards. The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant aims to help young documentary photographers undertake a chosen project and raise their international profile. This year’s contest features two prizes: the Tom Stoddart Award…
By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The term of remediation emerged as an effort to improve a forest management. The context of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) has been developed and in effect for a long time ago. Forestry development in Indonesia itself recognized sustainable forest management that was introduced around the 1990…
Compiled by By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia There is a fundamental shift in corporate sustainability: in the past, leading companies had voluntary commitments, such as donations, volunteering programmes, and corporate investments into climate action or social justice. The most recent evolution in the journey of corporate sustainability is ESG : a…
Application dateline 1 June 2025 The Turtle Conservation Fund is currently accepting applications for its grant program to support pilot conservation initiatives for tortoise and freshwater turtle species. Priority for funding is given to projects that focus on tortoises or freshwater turtles that are already highly threatened according to the IUCN Red List or the…
