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In the face of climate change and environmental degradation, planting trees and distributing plant seeds has become an important step in conserving nature and creating a more balanced environment. This activity goes beyond just planting trees, but also helps maintain diverse ecosystems and provides long-term benefits for humans and other creatures.

Benefits of Planting Trees and Distribution of Plant Seeds

• Reducing Air Pollution

Trees act as absorbers of carbon dioxide (CO2) and produce oxygen. Planting trees in sufficient quantities can help reduce air pollution and provide fresh air to breathe.

• Ecosystem Protection

Forests and parks planted with trees help protect biodiversity, care for the soil and maintain environmental balance.

• Microclimate Regulation

Trees help regulate the microclimate in the surrounding area, reduce air temperature and provide protection from direct sunlight.

• Soil Erosion Resistance

Tree roots help keep the soil stable and reduce erosion, which is critical in preventing landslides and flooding.

• Green Space Development

Planting trees and distributing plant seeds helps create green spaces that can be enjoyed by the community, providing a place for recreation and relaxation.

Effective Steps in Planting Trees and Distribution of Plant Seeds

• Selection of the Right Species

Selection of tree and plant species suitable for local climatic and soil conditions is very important for plants to grow well.

• Location Planning

Determining the location of planting must consider factors such as drainage, sunlight, and available space.

• Routine Care

Plant seeds need regular maintenance, including watering, pruning, and fertilizing so they can grow strong.

• Engaging Community

Involving the community in tree planting activities can increase environmental awareness and shared responsibility towards nature.

YAYASAN SUSTAINABILITY INDONESIA CERAH is one of the foundations that actively participates in protecting the green environment with tree planting and seed distribution programs because we realize that tree planting and distribution of plant seeds is not only a physical act, but also an investment in the future of the environment and human welfare.

By carrying out these steps in a sustainable manner and involving various parties, we can create a greener, healthier and more sustainable environment for future generations.

Garbage is one of the environmental problems that continues to grow throughout the world. However, with the increasing awareness of the importance of sustainable waste management, creative solutions have emerged to overcome this challenge. One solution that is increasingly popular is drop point services for selected waste processing.

Drop Point Service Concept

Drop point services are services that provide special shelters in strategic locations, where individuals or groups can regularly or occasionally send their sorted waste. This allows the community to actively contribute to reducing waste in an easy and efficient way.

Benefits of Drop Point Services

• Waste Reduction at the Source

With the drop point service, people can sort and collect certain waste such as plastic, paper, metal, and so on. This helps reduce the amount of waste that eventually ends up in landfills or even spreads in the environment.

• Raising Environmental Awareness

Drop point services also play an important role in raising environmental awareness. By having a dedicated place for waste processing, people are more likely to sort their waste and recognize the positive impact their actions have on the environment.

• Community Collaboration

Garbage drop point services also create opportunities for community collaboration. Communities can participate in waste management events or campaigns together, building a sense of solidarity and passion for protecting the environment.

Drop point services are an innovative solution to solving waste management problems, involving the community in sustainable efforts to protect the environment. Through active participation in sorting and collecting selected waste, the community can make a real contribution to reducing waste and preserving the environment for future generations.

Stunting is a serious problem in the growth and development of children, which can have long-term impacts on their health and overall quality of life. Stunting occurs when children experience growth disorders which result in their height not being appropriate for their age. To prevent stunting in children, proper preventive measures need to be taken.

The following are some steps that can help prevent stunting in children:

• Provision of Good Nutrition

Adequate and balanced nutrition is the main key in preventing stunting. Make sure children get foods that are rich in protein, iron, calcium, vitamin A, and other important substances to support their growth and development.

• Exclusive Breastfeeding

Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life provides major benefits in preventing stunting. Breast milk contains essential nutrients and antibodies that help protect against infection and disease.

• Proper Complementary Food for Breast Milk (MP-ASI).

After six months, start giving proper and varied MP-ASI. Choose foods that are rich in nutrients, such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and vegetable or animal protein.

• Good Hygiene and Sanitation

Environmental hygiene and good sanitation practices are essential. Make sure children have access to clean water and adequate sanitation facilities to prevent infection and disease.

• Regular Health Care

Following the immunization schedule and regular doctor visits helps in monitoring the growth and development of the child. Doctors can provide appropriate advice regarding child nutrition and health care.

• Optimal Stimulation and Development

Providing stimulation that is appropriate to a child’s developmental stage, such as playing, talking, and positive interactions, can support their brain and physical development.

• Education and Awareness

Education to parents and the community regarding the importance of good nutrition and care for children can help increase awareness of the problem of stunting.

• Women empowerment

Empowering women, including access to education and information about child care, can contribute to preventing stunting. Educated women tend to be better able to care for children well.

• Poverty Alleviation

Efforts to reduce poverty also have an impact on preventing stunting. Poverty can limit access to nutritious food and health care.

• Intervention during Pregnancy

Health care during pregnancy is very important, because optimal fetal growth will have an impact on the health of the child after birth.

Stunting prevention requires cooperation from various parties, including the government, community, health workers, and parents. With the right prevention measures, we can reduce stunting rates together and provide a better future for children.

Yayasan Sustainability Indonesia Cerah is a philanthropic entity with a noble mission to support and improve the welfare of people in need. With a focus on various social issues, our foundation plays an important role in providing assistance, support and solutions to overcome various challenges faced by vulnerable and needy communities.

As a foundation that has a focus and goals in the social and environmental fields, Yayasan Sustainability Indonesia Cerah was established with several programs that we have been running for a long time, including:

• Serving tree planting and distributing plant seeds and greening the area
• Serving the distribution of assistance and assistance to the poor and vulnerable
• Provide sustainability education to the community
• Accompanying community economic empowerment and stunting prevention
• Serving joint activities that create a bright future for society and the environment
• Provision of study/halfway houses for local communities in certain areas
• Provision of drop points for waste processing

Yayasan Sustainability Indonesia Cerah also plays a role in empowering the community’s economy. We provide skills training, venture capital and technical support for individuals who wish to start a small or medium business. This not only helps increase family income, but also promotes economic growth at the community level.

As a foundation that prioritizes caring for others, we are also involved in social assistance programs, especially in emergency situations such as natural disasters or humanitarian crises, where we work with government agencies and other non-governmental organizations to provide assistance such as food. , clean water, medical equipment, and temporary shelter for those affected.

As part of its social responsibility, Yayasan Sustainability Indonesia Cerah is also active in environmental programs to promote environmental sustainability and preservation. We carry out environmental awareness campaigns, greening and waste management programs aimed at creating a cleaner and healthier environment.

In achieving its goals, our Foundation relies on the support of generous individuals, companies and the wider community. Volunteer donations and participation play an important role in helping our foundation continue to operate and expand its impact. Through this synergy, YAYASAN SUSTAINABILITY INDONESIA CERAH is able to bridge the social gap and provide hope for those in need.