Gender and Economie
In the villages Urumb, Waninggap and Matara a NGO called Yasanto gave a training on Gender and Economics. 120 people participated in the training.
Baseline survey and communal mapping
Adat land in Papua is hardly ever captured on paper let alone acknowledged in Papua. This is especially dangerous when companies, mostly supported by the government, would want to occupy the land for a plantation or mining.
Garage company
Introducing Gervase Basik Basik-: a mechanic from Merauke. My heart's desire: a private garage. A simple building can be built for 800 euros. Would you help me to become an entrepreneur?
Foodstalls
The Pondok Jualan group in Manokwari consists of 20 women. They all received a starting capital from Hapin to set up their own stall with fruits, vegetables, homemade lemonade and floral art.
Orange- and Cashewfarm
The demand for oranges are falling. His livelihood is at risk. With a small grant from Hapin he switches over to the cultivation of cashew nuts. His future looks brighter again. Help more entrepreneurs in Papua to a restart.
Curriculum in native language
Willem Wetipo is a passionate headmaster. He loves the children of his school and wants them to have a chance on a good future. His form education is child-centered and consistent with their own culture and experiences
Farming rice
With the new peelers growing rice in Papua becomes more easy. The farmers can now hul the rice with a machine. That saves a lot of time and money. Transportation and outsourcing the peeling process pressed their profits. Hapin provided a grant for the purchase of the peeler.
Inventor / Scientist
The Willie Wortel of Papua: Yusuf Asso. Asso fills batteries and repairs radios. Energy comes from solar panels donated by Hapin.
Selling fish and meat
New opportunities for Potong Babi in Manokwari. With a new freezer, donated by Hapin, Jolanda Rumbaropen can store pork and fish longer. Home sales are booming in Papua. Three families of Manokwari can now live of the sales of this business!
