Rise & Thrive: Youth Empowerment Program
Our program in Malang, Indonesia is dedicated to empowering local youth by helping them transform their natural resources into meaningful economic opportunities. By equipping them with knowledge, mentorship, and practical tools, we encouraged young people to see the value of their surroundings not only as resources to be preserved, but also as assets that can drive long-term prosperity for their communities.
25% Increase in Youth Income
Strengthening financial independence and livelihood opportunities.
Improved Productivity of Young People
Enabling them to contribute actively to local economic and social development.
Creation of Sustainable Local Businesses
Built and managed by youth as “local heroes” who continue to drive change in their communities.
At the heart of the program are these young leaders, who have transformed local knowledge and resources into sustainable enterprises. These community-driven businesses are designed to last, ensuring long-term benefits for both the youth and the broader community. Their success inspires peers and sets an example of how grassroots leadership can shape sustainable growth.
Ultimately, this initiative is not just about economic gain, but about fostering a resilient ecosystem where youth, natural resources, and community development are interconnected. It serves as a model for how local empowerment can drive sustainable change, with young people at the forefront of building a better future for Malang and beyond.
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