Mangrove for Java Pekalongan

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Indonesia Education Environment Children Education Environment +1 Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Mangrove for Java is a project targeting endangers villages or area located in coastal cities and regencies in Java Island. This project is a sustainable project organized by GREAT in cooperation with local fisher and farmer communities since 2015 to answering the needs of preserving the coastal side of Java Island. Java coastal area is one of the directed affected by global climate change among many of islands in the world. The project is preserving natural diversity and sea shore from the erosion because of significantly mangrove cutting in the 70’s-80s along with strong waves from the ocean.

💼 What the programme involves

1. Planting Mangrove at coastal/green belt in muddy habitat with local community and others 2. Organizing and Promoting environment educational (especially Mangrove issue) activity with local schools and university 3. Creating English learning activities with local community 4. Supporting local home industries on promoting local products 5. Planning and organizing campaign about environmental Issue through direct campaigns or social media 6. Organizing weekend workcamp for mangrove planting and education 7. Raising awareness among community, contribution and join Workcamp in Mangrove for Java.

🏠 Accommodation on site

House of local people. Volunteers will share together sleeping space separately between females and males. No bed. Need sleeping bag. Sharing bathroom. Self cooking by the volunteers. Volunteers will make common rules, daily cooking team, cleaning team and washing team and any additional needs together for their collective living group.

📍 About the location

Pekalongan City, Central Java, Indonesia. Batik City rich of culture. https://goo.gl/maps/iqHr8DZL86G2

⚠️ Requirements

Strong motivation and interest in environment conservation especially tropical - coastal area.

ℹ️ Additional information

Weather can be up to 40 degree Celsius with 80% humidity. Less hygiene condition of slum coastal area. Sunblock, hat and sunglasses are occasionally needed. Bring some ideas for environment education (especially about mangrove and how to take care of it) and Olympic games for environment education for small children aged from 6-12 and teenagers.

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

GREAT-LMTV09

01/01/2018 → 31/12/2018

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–70 years old

Solidarity donation

225.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Pekalongan, Pekalongan City, Central Java, Indonesia

Indonesia

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Indonesia Rupiah (IDR / Rp)

Exchange rate

1 IDR = 0.000049 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Western Indonesia Time

Local time: 20:52 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Indonesian