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What is Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge?

Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge is an initiative by Ashoka Indonesia to encourage families, young people, and communities to take concrete actions against climate crisis by reducing carbon emissions. These actions can take many different forms, but they need to have a documented impact.

Why is Gaharu Bumi Challenge important?

The world is facing a climate crisis where the impact of temperature rise can be felt all over the world; melting the ice in the poles, drowning villages, disrupting wheather patterns, causing crops to fail, and inciting disasters in every single corner of the globe. The Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge calls on everyone to contribute to slowing down climate change.

How can I join the Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge?

You can join the Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge by listing an initiatives or concrete actions that you have taken as a family, youth team, or community to mitigate the climate crisis.

What are some examples of concrete actions that can be done in the Gaharu Bumi Challenge?

Actions in the Gaharu Bumi Challenge for example include reducing energy consumption with renewable sources, living sustainably, reusing goods, planting trees, reducing plastic waste, and many others. We would like to learn from you! You are not limited to activities that are already mentioned. Learn more in the Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge focus area.

How registered initiatives will be linked to other changemakers?

Ashoka Indonesia aims to increase public support and impact of initiatives registered in the Gaharu Bumi Innovation Challenge. Ashoka connects registered participant with changemakers from diverse sectors that have joined in the fight against climate crisis.

Have more questions?

Send us an email at gaharubumi@ashoka.org and we'll be happy to help!