Bravo! BaliFokus

Name of NGO: Yayasan Bali Fokus (Bali Fokus Foundation)

Focus Area: Environmental management, cleaner production, pollution control & prevention, sustainable development issues.

Nr. years of operation: Since June 2000

Nr. of members: 9 staff

Professional/staff: 8 staff

Eminent people: Yuyun Ismawati - Director

Current projects:
Promote and implement appropriate and low-cost decentralized wastewater treatment for small-scale industries and pig/cow farms in Bali and NTB. In cooperation with local governments and small-scale entrepreneurs/farmers of Denpasar City, Badung regency, Gianyar regency, Bangli regency, Mataram City regency, Sumbawa regency and Bima City (within BORDA partner network).

Promote and execute SANIMAS, a community managed sanitation program in 6 slums in East Java and Bali, a demonstration project funded by AusAID, administered by the Water & Sanitation Program/the World Bank, executed by BORDA & partner network.

Community based solid waste management in 2 areas of Denpasar city in cooperation with the Desa and Denpasar Enviromental Agency.

Manage the Temesi of Gianyar Regency Final Dumpsite (TPA/Tempat Pembuangan Akhir), in cooperation with Dinas Kebersihan Kabupaten Gianyar, the community of Temesi Village, Gianyar and the Rotary Club Bali Ubud (RCBU). Project funded by RCBU, Rotary Club Hamburg, USAID, and Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC).

Working regions: East Java, Bali, NTB, NTT

Source of financing: BORDA/BMZ, funding agencies/donors, individual donors, self-financing activity

Success stories:

2000-2001
Working together with Casagrande Bali Chapter, introduce and implement Environmental Management System for 30 hotels in Bali.

2000-2001
Demonstration project on integrated solid waste management for tourism industry in Jimbaran, southern Bali.

SANIMAS (Sanitasi oleh Masyarakat) a sanitation by community program in East Java and Bali (as BORDA partner, executing agency of SANIMAS).

2001-2004
Promoting community based solid waste management, set up national network of CBSWM.

2001-2004
Integrated community based solid waste for Gianyar and surrounding, in cooperation with Rotary Club Bali Ubud and Government of Gianyar Regency.

2002-2004
Promoting CBS (Community Based Sanitation) and DEWATS (Decentralized Wastewater Treatment System) in Bali for residential, tofu-tempe makers, small pig farmers, slaughter house, and hospitals.

Contact person: Ms. Yuyun Yunia Ismawati (Director)

Address: Perumahan Nuansa Damai Kavling No.1, Jl. Raya Kuta 55 XX, KUTA 80361, Bali

Telephone number: ++62 (361) 757 981

Fax number: ++62 (361) 757 981

Email address
balifokus@balifokus.or.id

Homepage
www.balifokus.or.id