Planet Indonesia

Planet Indonesia is a non-governmental organisation based in Pontianak, Indonesia working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, community development +2 more.

Planet Indonesia is a non-profit organisation that conserves at-risk ecosystems in Indonesia through community-level partnerships. It works with Indigenous and local communities, mainly in West Kalimantan and the wider Indonesian archipelago, to build community-led natural resource governance, support livelihoods, and address rural poverty, gender inequality and food security as drivers of biodiversity loss. Its Indonesian entity, Yayasan Planet Indonesia, is the implementing arm based in Pontianak, while Planet Indonesia International, a US-based support agency, focuses on fundraising, outreach and technical assistance. The organisation reports work with 69 governance institutions and 102 community governance institutions supported, and describes efforts such as a research field centre in the Gunung Nuit Nature Reserve and rezoning work in a Marine Protected Area.