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The palm oil industry is changing. Extraordinary Everyday tells the stories of the people behind responsible palm oil production. “The Journey”, the first in the series, introduces farmer, Yatimin, and elementary teacher, Siti Musyaropah from West Kalimantan, a rural province of Indonesia on the island of Borneo, as well as food technologist, Punjung Renjani, from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, all of whom are our people working along the palm oil value chain.

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Forest fires have become a phenomenon in Indonesia. In 2015, fire and haze incurred huge losses for the Indonesian economy – the World Bank says that the economic cost of the fires exceeded USD 16 billion. The human cost was equally high as the fires and haze disrupted daily lives, prevented children from going to school, and worsened respiratory and other ailments. We are focused on finding long-term solutions to these forest fires which have become such a feature of the annual dry season.

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Bakti sosial operasi ini dilaksanakan pada 14 -15 Desember 2018 sebagai bentuk kerja sama antara Yayasan Buddha Tzu Chi Indonesia, Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food dan Korem 121/ Alambhana Wanawai Sintang.

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Sebagai bagian dari upaya kami untuk membantu masyarakat setempat dalam memenuhi kebutuhan pokok minyak goreng, Sinar Mas melangsungkan acara tahunan Bazaar Minyak Goreng dengan menjual minyak goreng FILMA dan Kunci Mas dengan harga terjangkau. Bazaar Minyak Goreng tahun ini mengangkat tema “Unity in Diversity” (Kesatuan dalam Kebhinekaan) yang menjadi bentuk perayaan keanekaragaman budaya di Indonesia dan akan diadakan di 39 kota besar di Pulau Jawa, 5 kota di Sumatera, dan 1 kota di Sulawesi. Pada bazaar tahun ini kami akan menjual 520.000 liter minyak goreng bagi masyarakat setempat. Tak hanya minyak goreng, pada bazaar tahun ini kami juga akan memasarkan produk Sinar Mas lainnya seperti biskuit, minuman ringan dan buku.

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GAR/PT SMART focus on fostering partnerships between major growers and buyers of palm oil, and networks of smallholders. GAR/PT SMART’s Smallholder Development Programmes offers support for smallholders to get high-quality seeds, fertiliser and infrastructure support at the palm oil estates, training and help in getting Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil System (ISPO) certification and legal land tenure.

Indonesian version: https://youtu.be/2Spknn5b4HU

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Innovative Financing Scheme is a public-private partnership involving the Indonesian Government, the Indonesian Chambers of Commerce (KADIN) and the Indonesian Economists Association (ISEI) under the umbrella of Partnership for Indonesia’s Sustainable Agriculture (PISAgro). The Scheme aims to reach smallholder farmers and help them access financing and training to boost their yields and income. And GAR and PT SMART are actively involved in this through the Innovative Financing Scheme.

Indonesian version: https://youtu.be/Dy1UxvIsZuI

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This is Ibu Sohriah. She is a housewife from Simpang Tiga Semblangaan Village. We had the opportunity to listen to her experience during the land and forest fire last year.

GAR has a sustainable solution that will address the land and forest fire situation. GAR’s Desa Siaga Api (Fire-alert Village) programme trains and equips villagers to prevent and rapidly suppress fires should they occur. The programme is being carried out in 17 villages in two regions. Read more about the programme here: http://bit.ly/1TCZQvt

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