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Subur Indah Village Achieves Open Defecation Free Status
Multi-year cooperation between PT PUM and Dompet Dhuafa to Improve Sanitary Conditions and Health Outcomes After 32 months of collaboration, PT Pagatan Usaha Makmur (PT PUM) and Dompet Dhuafa have successfully supported Subur Indah village in achieving Open Defecation Free (ODF) status. The milestone reflects a shared commitment to improving community health and sanitation through sustainable, community-led initiatives. The success of this program--where all residents of Subu
Jul 22


Indonesia Approves First Group of Forest Carbon Projects
As one of several project developers invited to exhibit at the inaugural Indonesian Forestry Carbon Hub, the PLUM Project showcased its integrated approach to peatland and mangrove conservation and restoration. The exhibition highlighted how high-integrity carbon projects can simultaneously deliver climate mitigation, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable economic development for local communities.
Jul 7


Mangrove Honey: Supporting Local Community Livelihoods
Together with local communities, we are building sustainable livelihoods that benefit people, nature, and future generations. In the mangrove areas of the PLUM project zone, a type of stingless bee, kelulut, produces a unique honey known for its distinctive sweet-and-sour taste. Unlike honeybees, kelulut bees have no functional stingers for defense. Instead, they protect their colonies by building nests inside tree cavities with narrow entrances that help to limit access and
Jun 15


PT PUM and Dompet Dhuafa inaugurate Healthy Areas Program
PT Pagatan Usaha Makmur (PT PUM), together with Dompet Dhuafa, officially inaugurated the Healthy Areas Program in two villages, namely in Jaya Makmur Village, Katingan Regency, and Satiruk Village, East Kotawaringin Regency. The program includes health-promotion and preventive activities such as non-communicable disease (NCD) education and screening, and youth health services, with support from local government, health centres, schools and community stakeholders.
Dec 3, 2025
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