Yayasan Kedai Masyarakat

Program development concept

Kemas' program development concept in Nusa Penida, particularly in Tanglad Village, prioritizes an integrated approach of education, development, and multi-stakeholder collaboration to address the challenges faced by the local community.

Details: Written by: Leonardo F.S

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Adaptive & Mitigative Farming

As the soil is hard, rocky, less of humidity and the crops are threaten by monkeys, there is a necesity to grow plantation that can stand toward the condition. Therefore, the adaptive farm is needed.

Details: Written by: I Wayan Darma Yasa

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Why Nusa Penida

Compared to the main island, Bali, Nusa Penida is considered less developed, also shares the same problems related to water issue where household and agriculture competing with mass tourism development.

Details: Written by: I Wayan Darma Yasa

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Tourism and Climate Change

Tourism has become one of the most dynamic economic sectors in the world, contributing significantly to national income, job creation, and infrastructure development.

Details: Written by: Leonardo F.S

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Impact of Climate Change in Bali

For decades, the island of Bali has been known as an icon of Indonesian tourism and one of the world’s most popular travel destinations. Its natural beauty, rich culture, and the hospitality of its people have made tourism the backbone of the regional economy.

Details: Written by: Leonardo F.S

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Our Attempts

Managing Dry Soil

Tanglad, Nusa Penida — Amid rolling limestone hills and stretches of parched farmland in Tanglad Village, a group of residents gathered at the Kedai Masyarakat Foundation Learning House on a cloudy morning.

Researcher to Support Community

An initiative to promote sustainable agriculture and plantation practices.

Women & Economic Independence

In Tanglad Village, Nusa Penida, morning arrives with dry winds carrying the scent of the sea and limestone soil.

Achievements

Agricultural Crops Increased

In addition to the crops promoted under the program, such as moringa, dragon fruit, sandat flowers, and sacha inchi, participants also cultivated glutinous corn, sweet Cilembu sweet potatoes, shallots, and chili peppers.

The First Women Business

The first woman business accommodated in KWT or Kelompok Wanita Tani or Woman's Farmer Group in Nusa Penida to run mitigative and adaptive agriculture product.

Challenges

Water oh Water

In the last three decades, tourism in Bali has grown rapidly (80%). Domestic and foreign investors are competing to invest by building various facilities for tourist amenities such as hotels, restaurants, swimming pools, and so on.

Monkeys and the Shrinking Space

A Real Threat to Farmers in Nusa Penida. In several villages in Nusa Penida, farmers have reported damage to corn, cassava, legumes, and horticultural crops.