| Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur Paramitra Jawa Timur Foundation Alamat/Address: Jl. Raya Mojorejo No 98, Cunrejo,Batu, Malang, Jawa Timur; Telp. /Fax.: (0341) 594792; Email: paramitra@mlg.globalinfo.net; Contact person: Nurhadi Musa (Direktur) | ||
| Latar belakang dan tujuan: Adanya kenyataan yang memperlihatkan bahwa jumlah masyarakat miskin lebih banyak ketimbang masyarakat dengan tingkat ekonomi lebih tinggi, mendorong sekelompok orang untuk mendirikan Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur. Konsentrasi yayasan ini pada pemberdayaan masyarakat lapis bawah, baik aspek sosial maupun ekonominya. Tujuan dari lembaga ini adalah selain ikut mencerdaskan dan mensejahterakan rakyat, juga mempersempit jurang antara yang kaya dan yang miskin, khususnya di sektor-sektor lahan kering, informal, anak-anak, dan wanita. Program: Lembaga ini pernah mengadakan berbagai kegiatan pelatihan dan pembinaan, pengadaan air bersih, pertanian berkelanjutan, konsultansi PMDH-PS, pengembangan kelompok swadaya masyarakat, perlindungan pekerja anak, pengembangan pendidikan, pertanian lahan kering, pendidikan keterampilan, penelitian kesehatan anak. Publikasi: Menerbitkan buletin MITRA. Sumber dana: Lembaga ini memperoleh dana dari Bank Indonesia, Perhutani dan Dana Mitra Lingkungan, FADO Belgia, Kedutaan Selandia Baru, ILO-IPEC, TDH Belanda, PLAN Internasional, AWA, dan UNIKA Atmajaya, serta pendapatan dan dari jasa kerja sama dengan pihak lain. Keanggotaan dan wilayah kerja: Lembaga ini merupakan anggota Konsorsium LSM Malang, Jaringan LSM (perhutanan sosial), Jaringan ORNOP Pendamping Petani, dan Jaringan Penanggulangan Pekerja Anak. Wilayah kerjanya di Jawa Timur. Staf: Lembaga ini mempunyai 9 staf tetap, 24 staf tidak tetap, 32 staf profesional, dan 1 staf administrasi. |
Background and purpose: The fact that the number of poor people is much bigger than that of those from higher economic levels had motivated a group of people to establish Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur. It concentrates on the empowerment of lower class people, from the social and economic aspects. In addition to taking part in making the Indonesian people more intelligent and in improving their life style, the purpose of the foundation is narrow the gaps between the rich and the poor, notably poor people in the arid land sector, informal sector, children and women.
Area and form of activities: The foundation’s main fields of activity are agriculture, informal sector, and empowerment of children. Other fields namely clean water and sanitation, gender, small enterprises, human rights, urban development, and community forest support them. Activities in all these fields are carried out in the forms of community development and facilitation, education, training, and advocacy.
Program: Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur has carried out training and education, supplying of clean water, sustainable farming, PMDH-S consultancy, development of NGOs, protection of child workers, development of education, arid land farming, skill education, research on child health care.
Publication: The foundation publishes MITRA bulletin.
Funding sources: For its activities, Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur gets funds from Bank Indonesia, Perhutani (Forest Association), Dana Mitra Lingkungan Hidup (Environment Fund), FADO-Belgium, New Zealand Embassy, ILO-IPEC, TDH-Netherlands, PLAN International, AWA, UNIKA Atmajaya, and from the remuneration of projects the foundation carries out together with other parties.
Membership and working area: Yayasan Paramitra Jawa Timur is a member of Malang NGO Consortium, NGO Network (social forestry), NGO Network for Farmers Facilitation, and Network for Child Workers. It operates in East Java.
Staff: Presently, the foundation has 9 full-time and 24 part-time staff members. They are comprised of 32 professional and 1 administration workers.
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