With the intention of increasing the capacity of forest farmer groups in agroforestry practices in Kampung Batu Rajang, Berau, East Kalimantan, FORCLIME conducted a training on August 22-23, 2019. During the two-day training, participants gained more knowledge about farming applying environmentally friendly management without the use of chemicals or pesticides. Training practices are carried out in farmers' fields, including practices on how to maintain and manage pepper, cocoa and rubber plants.

After this training, there will be training related to the organization of farmer groups, such as the preparation of the statutes and by-laws and administrative management.

For further information, please contact:
Suprianto, Technical Adviser for Sustainable Forest Management, Berau Regency Coordinator
Lutz Hofheinz, Strategic Manager, FMU Development