The day has been late, but this was not the sign to take a rest as routine activity for some areas. Whereas the people of buffer village Way Kambas could not sleep for the coming night, as the mamals in Elephas Maximus Sumatresis
Participatory Rural Appraisal’s Training For Area Facilitator and Partners of TFCA-Sumatra
Saving the landscape is often carried out in parallel by developing economic activities in communities outside the area. Whereas its purpose to provide diversion all at once income to the communities so that the pressure on forest area will decrease. Therefore in implementation of TFCA-S program by partners, several economic empowerment activities have been encouraged by in charge field staff when overseeing the implementation. As field staff has the capability to explore the
The first food product from Suku Anak Dalam
The threat of bankruptcy keeps haunting the business world of Covid-19 pandemic. This situation has hit not only home business but almost all business sectors. This condition threatens to even cause some companies to end up bankrupt as they are unable to meet their debt obligations. Although there is a debt restructuring policy to tax incentives, but the reaction is temporary without stopping the spread of Corona virus.
Organizing Mentawai Tourism by using the Ecotourism Concept
Siberut National Park with an area of 190,500 hectares occupies more than a third of the Siberut island, Mentawai Islands district, West Sumatran province. Stretching from north to south and filling the western part of Siberut island which is directly facing the Indian Ocean, is a lowland forest with 4 endemic animals: Bilou (
Transformation Suku Anak Dalam (SAD)
The cheerfulness of the tiny bodies behind the leaves is still heard loudly, the wave of the hand is always the beginning of the greeting when visiting, and natural thoughts never change from time to time. These are the unique characteristics, deep meaning, making it a group of indigenous people who have their own values and culture among the general public. ...
The Success Story of Seri Santoso, a teenager from Suku Anak Dalam becoming a member of the Indonesian National Police
Seri Santoso, is the eldest son from the couple of Tutik (mother) and Perencam (father), Suku Anak Dalam (SAD) Tribe who lives in Dwi Karya Bhakti Village, Pelepat, Bungo Regency. Seri finished high school about 2 years ago. After graduating from school he had high desire to become an Indonesian National Army (TNI) and wanted to dedicate himself completely to serve the country.
Forest Fires and Hunting
When every dry season comes, it is also able tobe predicted the routine threat then namely famine. Farmers' incomes are reduced due to the dry season, the quality and quantity of harvests have decreased, and even failed. Therefore, in order to meet the food needs that cannot wait until the rainy season comes, farmers choose to hunt to survive. This is understandable because hunting may have been ingrained in humans. Starting from prehistoric times to modern era, hunting has become a routine activity. The only thing which changed is the pattern, shape and frequency. It can be concluded that a long time ago hunting has been the main way for humans to meet their food needs for survival.
Educational Tour for SAD Brothers and Sisters
Sunday, 11 April 2021, the children of Suku Anak Dalam who live in Dwi Karya Bakti village, Pelepat sub-district, Bungo district, were very enthusiastic after receiving permission from their parents to go on a tour. Coinciding with the school holidays, the facilitators will take the SAD children from Hari's group and Badai's group for an educational tour to ...
How’s the Southern Rhino?
) with an area of 125,631.31 ha lies down at the southern part of Sumatra Island, precisely in East Lampung Regency of Lampung Province. Therefore, the western part of this conservation area is directly adjacent to local people housing called as buffer village while the eastern part is directly adjacent to the Java Sea. This tropical landscape holds biodiversity and becoming the home for several charismatic animals such as Sumatran rhino
Assistance for Candidate TFCA Sumatran Partner
Tropical Forest Conservation Action for Sumatra (TFCA-S) has opened Grant Cycle 8 (SH-VIII) which is dedicated to support the implementation of the Urgent Action Plan to save the Sumatran elephant population and habitat and at this moment it has reached the final stage of grant process to candidate partner that is approved.