PROJECTS
Preserving natural & cultural biodiversity
Projects by or with Indigenous Leaders & Communities
This is an overview of our projects - all of them desired and initiated by Indigenous Communities, guided by Indigenous knowledge and there to steward land, protect water, air, soil, biodiversity & ancestral wisdom.
This is just a snapshot and we are happy to share more - just reach out to us.
Indigenous Women
Empowerment
Women leadership for nature conservation & livelihood
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The women's association Aibu Dayá ("the work of women" in Hatxa kuin) is the first Indigenous organization run by women in the region of Jordão, Acre.
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Central aspects are education, equal rights, nature conservation, women's rights, medical care as well as general basic care. The association consists of women who work to improve the living conditions of their community.
Objectives
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Trainings and workshops to help Huni Kuin women understand their rights & realise their full potential.
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Conservation work to create a sustainable future for the Huni Kuin community.
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School and university scholarships for Huni Kuin women
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Basic income for Huni Kuin women who have to leave their village for domestic violence.
Can you help?
Project with Rita from the Huni Kuin community, in collaboration with Living Gaia e.V.
Natural remedy
Jumpiotic is a natural liquid medicine invented by Indigenous scientists, so far used informally, made from Indonesian plant leaves, containing around 30 strains of beneficial bacteria—some still unknown to Western science.
Uses include:
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Faster wound healing
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Fighting infections and inflammation
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Supporting immunity against viruses
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Detoxification
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Cell regeneration
Objective
Making it available for healing, highlighting the capacity of Indigenous Knowledge on Health while generating a constant revenue stream for the local community of the Indigenous Inventors.
Can you help?
Both projects, for the health of our soil and our microbiom, with the scientist, inventor and Javanese Healer and Wisdom Keeper Jack from the local community "Mandala Wisesa" in Java.
Biotic Fertilizer
for our soils
100% Natural Liquid Biotic Fertilizer
An eco-friendly solution that enhances crop yield and quality, and reduces the need for chemical fertilizers - saving costs for farmers. It supports soil regeneration by boosting the soil microbiome and helps protect water sources from chemical contamination.
Objectives:
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Get it tested & certified for the European market
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Bring it to European soils & farmers while establishing a recurring revenue stream for the Mandala Wisesa community & subsidise sales to poor farmers in Indonesia
Can you help?