Yayasan Lentera Komitmen Indonesia

Yayasan Lentera Komitmen Indonesia (KOMIt Foundation) is an Indonesian NGO committed to fostering inclusive economic empowerment with a specific focus on gender equality and supporting marginalized groups.

Servant Leadership

We believe in leading by example, prioritizing the needs of those we serve

Accountable

We maintain transparency in all our activities and decisions

Love and Inclusivity

We strive to create an environment of respect, understanding, and acceptance

Trustworthiness

We endeavour to be consistently reliable and honest in our interactions and operations

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Our CAPABILITIES

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EXPERIENCED AND DIVERSE TEAM

The strength of the KOMIt Foundation lies in its team, which is predominantly composed of women and individuals from poor and marginalized backgrounds. This unique composition brings a wealth of diverse perspectives and experiences, enriching our approach to problem-solving and strategy formulation. Our team's varied backgrounds in culture, expertise, and professional experience enable us to understand and address the multifaceted challenges faced by the communities we serve. This diversity not only drives innovation but also reflects our commitment to inclusivity and empowerment.

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VARIOUS PRIOR EXPERIENCES WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF PROJECTS & APPROACHES

Our team boasts a broad spectrum of experiences, having engaged in a diverse array of projects each with its unique challenges and approaches. This range of experience equips us with the versatility to adapt our strategies to various settings and project types effectively, whether in urban or rural environments, or in collaborations with businesses, government, or local communities. It enables us to design and implement interventions that are closely tailored to the specific needs and contexts of each initiative.

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TECHNOLOGICAL SAVVINESS

At the KOMIt Foundation, we not only embrace technology in our operations but also aim to extend this technological proficiency to the communities we serve. We integrate the latest technological tools and practices in our projects, enhancing efficiency and innovation. Moreover, we focus on empowering these communities by providing them with access to technology and training, thereby bridging digital divides and opening new opportunities for growth and development.

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EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT DELIVERY METHOD

Our commitment to delivering effective and efficient programs is rooted in our solid understanding of the OECD/DAC Six Evaluation Criteria, which includes relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, sustainability, and coherence. This framework guides our project planning and execution, ensuring that our interventions are well-targeted, results-oriented, and sustainable. Our adherence to these criteria not only enhances the quality and impact of our work but also ensures that our resources are utilized in the most effective manner possible, maximizing the benefits to our stakeholders and the communities we serve.

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Our FOCUS

Economic Development

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Private Sector Development

In the realm of Private Sector Development, the KOMIt Foundation is dedicated to fostering a robust and inclusive economic environment. This initiative aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation within local communities. By providing resources, training, and networking opportunities, the KOMIt Foundation helps businesses to grow sustainably and ethically. The foundation also advocates for fair trade and responsible business practices, ensuring that economic growth benefits everyone, particularly the underprivileged and marginalized groups. This approach not only strengthens local economies but also contributes to national economic resilience.

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WOMEN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

The KOMIt Foundation is deeply committed to Women's Economic Empowerment, recognizing that empowering women is key to driving economic growth and social progress. This focus area is about more than just providing job opportunities; it's about creating an environment where women can thrive as entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators. The KOMIt Foundation offers specialized training programs, mentoring, and access to finance for women entrepreneurs. The foundation also works to remove obstacles and change societal norms that hinder women's economic participation, advocating for gender equality in the workplace and in business. By empowering women, the KOMIt Foundation is not only contributing to the economic development but also promoting social justice and equality.

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SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN ECONOMY

At the heart of the KOMIt Foundation’s mission is the promotion of a Sustainable and Green Economy. This initiative is centered around the belief that economic development should not come at the expense of the environment. The KOMIt Foundation supports and advocates for sustainable business practices that minimize environmental impact and promote the use of renewable resources. This includes supporting eco-friendly SMEs, promoting sustainable agriculture practices among rural communities, and encouraging businesses to adopt green technologies. Through education and advocacy, the KOMIt Foundation aims to create a paradigm shift towards a more sustainable economic model that prioritizes the health of the planet and the well-being of future generations.