Strengthening Local Communities for Disaster Resilience

Since its inception, the HAkA Foundation has played a role in strengthening local communities and enhancing their knowledge regarding disaster-related issues in Aceh. Although Aceh still possesses vast forest cover, natural conditions remain conducive to hydrometeorological disasters. Disaster Tour Phase III, Banda Aceh, December 29, 2013.

Our Other Activities:

Dek Fadh gives a statement to the press

Institutional Contribution

Deputy Governor of Aceh Launches Aceh RBP REDD+ Program
Assistant to the Governor for BKSDA and DLHK Affairs

Institutional Contribution

Public Consultation on the Wali Nanggroe Regulation Regarding Custom-Based Conservation
NGO Dialogue with the Regional Secretary

Leuser Action

Follow-up Dialogue between NGOs and the Aceh Regional Secretary Regarding the Review of Palm Oil Permits in Aceh
Training Participants Learning NEK

Institutional Contribution

LPEM FEB UI Training on Carbon Economic Value in Aceh
Drone Training with the Southwest Aceh Regency Government

Institutional Contribution

GIS and Drone Operation Training with the Southwest Aceh Regency Government
Group photo of the LPHG Bunin community patrol team crossing a river.

Leuser Action

The LPHG Bunin Community Patrol Team in East Aceh Secures the Area
Flyer Farwiza Advokasi

Communities Empowerment

Beutong People’s Assembly Agrees to Reject Mining
Mr. Regional Secretary of Aceh

Leuser Action

Audience of the Singkil Swamp Rescue Coalition Team with the Aceh Regional Secretary
Forest monitoring training presentation for Journalists using GFW

Forest Advocation

Aceh Journalists Learn Forest Monitoring Technology Using Satellites
FGD on the Implementation of the Wildlife Qanun

Forest Advocation

FGD on the Implementation of the Aceh Qanun regarding Wildlife Management
BPTN 1 Female Participants Practice Flying Drones

Institutional Contribution

GIS and Drone Training for Gunung Leuser National Park Management Section (BPTN) I, Tapaktuan, South Aceh
Group Photo of KPH 1 and HAkA in the Meeting Room of the Leuser FI Conservation Training Center Building

Institutional Contribution

Global Forest Watch and GIS Training with KPH 1 Aceh
CPT Consolidation Flyer

Communities Empowerment

Training to Improve Forest Monitoring Skills for the CPT Team of HAkA’s Partner Village
Police officers provided comments and suggestions during the FGD. The Head of the Aceh Ombudsman was also present.

Institutional Contribution

Aceh Has Lost Nearly 40 Thousand Hectares of Forest by 2025
HAkA 2026 Environmental Cadre Training Flyer

Leuser Action

2026 Environmental Cadre Training
Flyer PRRBE Bunin

Communities Empowerment

Bunin Village Receives Ecology-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Training
Flyer Seumanah Jaya Disaster Risk Reduction Training

Communities Empowerment

Ecology-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Training in Seumanah Jaya
Strengthening the Role of Teungku in Environmental Preaching: The HAkA Foundation's Commitment to Responding to Aceh's Climate Crisis through Religious Space

Forest Advocation

HAkA Foundation’s Ongoing Commitment to Integrating Environmental and Religious Issues