Tag: Communities

Orang-orang memakai masker, kantor-kantor hanya terisi separuh, dan banyak makanan dibungkus untuk dibawa pulang. Seperti itulah penampakan kehidupan normal sekarang, memasuki bulan kedelapan 2020 yang diwarnai pandemi COVID-19. Pandemi ini bukan lagi hal baru, namun … Continue reading “Bersiap menyambut tatanan hidup baru”

Peringatan Mother’s Day sudah dekat, tetapi bagi saya tahun ini perayaannya berbeda. Untuk pertama kali, saya tidak akan merayakannya bersama Ibu. Saya bekerja di Indonesia, tetapi keluarga saya ada di Malaysia. Karena pembatasan aktivitas perjalanan … Continue reading “Memperingati Hari Ibu (Mother’s Day) dengan merayakan para srikandi di lapangan”

Pada awal pandemi COVID-19, kerumunan, antrean panjang, dan rak-rak kosong di supermarket menandai kekhawatiran alami terhadap ketersediaan pangan bagi masyarakat di perkotaan. Kekhawatiran seperti itu dapat dipahami mengingat adanya ancaman gangguan pasokan bahan pangan.   … Continue reading “Ketahanan dan dukungan pangan bagi masyarakat di tengah pandemi global”

COVID-19 yang terjadi saat ini tidak hanya dirasakan masyarakat di tanah air, tetapi warga di seluruh belahan dunia.  Virus yang menyerang saluran sistem pernafasan pada manusia ini, setidaknya telah merenggut puluhan ribu nyawa. Sebagai perusahaan … Continue reading “Perjuangan Melawan COVID-19 Melalui Pembuatan Masker”

There is a common misconception that with development and indigenous groups, it is always one or the other. You often hear about conflicts and clashes which cause disruptions to work and the way of life … Continue reading “Maintaining a harmonious relationship with the indigenous people of Jambi”

In tropical villages, wastewater is typically released untreated into the environment. The result is a health tragedy. Worldwide, about 2,000 children die every day as a result, 370 in Indonesia alone. Developing countries suffer a … Continue reading “100 million safe water gardens for villagers around the world”

In South East Asia, 65.8 million people don’t have food security, and 25.8 percent of children under five years are being stunted because of malnutrition and widening income inequalities. These were just some of the … Continue reading “Creating impact through partnership”

When massive forest fires swept Indonesia in 2015, I remember being assigned to a forest fire prevention programme. My main job was to design and run a campaign in communities that would educate them about … Continue reading “Spreading knowledge on fire prevention with my jungle friends”

Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food has been working with humanitarian aid organisation Tzu Chi in Indonesia for over two decades, to care for and help those in need. To increase volunteerism within the company, Chairman … Continue reading “Fostering the spirit of love for others with Tzu Chi Sinar Mas”