Author: yolita ainun

September 2025, Pekerti provided scholarships for 12 children of our producers in Subang, West Java. As the first Fair Trade member in Indonesia, the ethos of Pekerti in its daily practices refers to the 10 Fair Trade principles. The value of Fair Trade is implemented in a variety of activities, one of which is related…

24/07/2020,  Jakarta as the nation’s capital and center of government which is oriented to public services, with development in multi sectors, it must be held with principle of sustainable development and environmental friendly. The activity of strengthening businesses and product development for environmental friendly recycle products is one of the concrete steps of the Jakarta…

22/07/2020,  As a follow-up of the project Market Access Expansion and Product Development in Bojonegoro   in 2018, Pekerti and Association for Community Empowerment (ACE), re-collaboration to continue the project by focus on strengthening women entrepreneurs in aspects including : In this stage, one of the Pekerti’s role is to conduct product development training of batik…

22/07/2020,  After the first product development training program was conducted in 2017, In collaboration with Association for Community Empowerment (ACE), Pekerti implemented an advanced product development  program. This program aims to improve the skills of previous trainees. This training need to be done based on the results of quality checked of the trial order given…

22/07/2020,  As a follow up of social entrepreneurship training to women enterpreneur group in Jakarta, Pekerti continued with the assistance to the trainees through mentoring process. This mentoring was aimed to make the training material can be implemented in participant’s businesses. In addition to motivating the participants groups to continue to grow and be creative…

22/07/2020,  Pekerti supported by Jasa Raharja PT, the government insurance company, held social entrepreneurship training that participated by  women artisan group and Pekerti’s staffs.  The training provide knowledge about social entrepreneurship and motivate them to develop their own business. For Pekerti’s staff, the training is to improve the ability to assist and motivate artisan groups…

20/07/2020,  In collaboration with Association for Community Empowerment (ACE), Pekerti to conduct Marketing Development Program for Women Entrepreneurs through handicraft development in Bojonegoro, East Java. Handicraft business is one of alternative local potential to become source of income for local community in surrounding oil and gas exploration area in Bojonegoro. This project was started by…

20/07/2020,  Pekerti together with other NGOs (Association for Community Empowerment/ACE, Terasmitra, Buy to Donate Store and Pink Publicist) which concern to micro and small enterprise, conducting collaborative women empowerment project. The Goal of the project is to increase women’s prosperity through micro and small enterprise development. The activity includes product development training, market access development…

20/01/2016,  In Indonesia, poor communities and neighborhoods have limited access to basic infrastructure, including sanitation. There are million people especially in rural still practice open defecation because they have no access to basic sanitation facilities. It also happens in some area of Pekerti’s artisans. People defecate in the backyards or river and they think that…

January 2010-January 2011, The Handicraft Development Program in West Sumatra is being completed in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as a means of facilitating economic recovery from the September 2009 earthquake. The project focuses specifically on promoting the growth and use of pandanuse and embroidery handicrafts in Padang Pariaman, and will run…