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Bardolf Paul
Yuliani Kristinawati Meeting with the Governor
Asmiati
On 17 March YTS joined a presentation by KSK’s
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Mansur Geiger to the Governor of the province,
Edition 13, January-March 2007 Teras Narang. The presentation was designed
to provide a clear picture of current exploration
Editorial..................................... 1 and community development programs, and to
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give explanations on the reality and potential
Musrenbang Process ...............1 impact of a world class copper mine.
Pitching the Mining The session was very interactive: the Governor
Community in Jakarta .................. 2
responded very positively to the material and
Meeting with the Governor .............2
asked many questions about the potential mine
Social Mapping and issues of economic development at
Support for YUM.............................2 Drilling for copper in the KSK exploration area
community and regional levels.
World Subud Association Visit .....2
One of the prime issues facing KSK is the
More and more villagers
take up Rubber Production............ 3 Pitching the Mining Community difficulty in getting a forestry permit. The Governor
assured us that he would take care of such
Five More Villages in Jakarta difficulties himself, as he is keen to see the
join the YTS Network...................... 3
economy of the province develop more rapidly,
Final Workshop Wraps Up In Jakarta at the end of January, we presented our and he could see how important mineral
Global Mercury Project ..................4
strategy and approach for community development development was to achieving that.
Revising the Spatial Plan at an Australian mining conference called Austrade
for Central Kalimantan ..................4
2007. YTS attended this event together with
Agenda for 2nd Quarter ..................4 directors from our parent company, Kalimantan
Gold Corporation, and representatives from Oxiana Social Mapping Support for YUM
Limited, our new joint venture partner.
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Yayasan Tambuhak Sinta The topic of our presentation was: “The Key to In February and March, Yayasan Usaha Mulia, a
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Sustainable Development: Solutions from Jakarta-based development agency initiated a
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Central Kalimantan-Indonesia the Jungles of Kalimantan”, and we made the participatory social mapping process in six
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following suggestions: villages close to Tengkiling, 35 km west of
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Email:tambuhaksinta@gmail.com Palangka Raya. The objective was to obtain
That the mining companies in Indonesia baseline data on each community, particularly
establish an effective mechanism to pool details on education, health and livelihoods.
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Mayang Meilantina resources and share results for finding Former staff member Ros Siana led the process
Kartie Vitamerry solutions on common issues. together with YUM local staff, and YTS provided
Editorial Staff
Mining companies in Indonesia should advice on the design and execution. A particular
Naumi collectively support the Musrenbang planning challenge was the large number of households
Saefudin Muthohar
Lihan
process as it is potentially the most effective – up to 900 in some cases.
Suwandi mechanism for fostering sustainable local
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Indra Partana development in Indonesia.
Focus non-mineral investment in capacity World Subud Association Visits
Bank Account development for good governance linked to the
Yayasan Tambuhak Sinta
Bank Danamon Musrenbang, especially with local government, In early February, the World Subud Association’s
Branch Palangka Raya as this is where one of the greatest needs is, chair Osanna Vaughn and vice chair Frederic
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because it is critically important to have Richard visited PT KSK and YTS in Palangka
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smoothly functioning government services and Raya for a briefing on the activities of the
and articles related to community legislation. exploration team and the community
and regional development, and
we reserve the right to edit any
development group. This visit was part of a
Basically, these three points underline our focus
material in order to fit the avail- review of all activities currently taking place in
able space on collective action, working with the government
Kalimantan in order to get a better
bottom-up planning mechanism, concentrating on
understanding of the overall state of
capacity development for good governance.
development.
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More and More Villagers take up Rubber Production
April
• Participatory Rural Appraisal in 3 villages:
Tumbang Sian, Siruk, Penda Rangas
• Training for rubber and pig Interest Groups
May
• Village Management Group training
• Present planning outputs to Subdistrict
June
• Strengthen rubber and pig Interest Groups
Fumehood modification to capture and recycle mercury; adopted by 17 gold shops
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