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Empowering Communities Through
Forest-Preserving Economics

We accelerate community prosperity by actualizing sustainable forest management, agroforestry, and community led eco-friendly products.

About                        Bumi Lestari

Balwana

Balwana identifies unique environmental potential and partners with communities to develop sustainable livelihoods. By strengthening agroforestry, building capacity, and creating market access of community led eco-friendly products, we prove empowered communities make forests more valuable standing than cut down.

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Hectares under management

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Women and farmers partner

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Eco-products and agricultural crops

Our Core Values

Participation

Applying the principles of FPIC (Free, Prior, and Informed Consent) in every program, ensuring that communities have a say in decisions that affect their environment and lives.

Fair & Sustainable

Preserving ecosystem integrity through regenerative and fair practices that conserve, restore, and strengthen community & environmental resilience for future generations.

Transparent

Committing to full accountability, adaptive learning, and open knowledge sharing that enables sustainable innovation and impacts.

Our Programs

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Jintung-Kebumen
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Madura

Our Activities With Communities

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Forest & Agroforestry Management

Enhance forest quality while expanding sustainable agroforestry with crops under trees, providing safety equipment and technical training.

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Community-Led Eco-Product Development

Guide communities from R&D to market launch of eco-friendly products with proper branding, quality control, and production standards.

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Market Access & Partnership

Build sustainable sales channels through tourism, e-commerce, and direct buyer relationships that reward environmental stewardship.

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Cooperative Strengthening

Help develop community governance, financial literacy, and management systems that ensure sustainable community ownership and growth.

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Partner With Us To Scale Forest-Preserving Economics

Join us in proving that empowered communities create the most sustainable environments. Whether you're an impact investor, corporate partner, or development organization, together we can scale models where conservation and prosperity reinforce each other—making forests more valuable standing than cut down.

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