telapak

Telapak is an association of ngo activists, academics, media affiliates and leaders of indigenous peoples, fishers, and farmers of Indonesia towards sustainability, sovereignity, and integrity. The organization sustains its activities through cooperatives and community enterprises in printing, mass media, organic agriculture and sustainable fisheries and forestry. The mission is to influence public policy as it relates to conservation, to establish community-driven natural resource management, and to stop the unprecedented rate of ecosystem destruction while involving in the process the impoverished communities living in and around rich natural resources