Program pathway

Environmental action

Youth climate action, restoration and sustainable local practices.

Program overview

Environmental learning connected with visible action.

YIIM’s environmental work brings youth participation, community knowledge, and practical restoration together around locally relevant environmental priorities.

Designed around participation

Activities help people understand an environmental challenge, contribute directly and carry sustainable practice into community life.

What the program Advances

Four connected dimensions of environmental action

Each activity combines awareness, participation and practical response suited to its local context.

Youth climate action

Opportunities for young people to learn, participate and lead local action.

Restoration

Tree planting and other practical activities that contribute healthier local environments.

Environmental learning

Knowledge and reflection that connect environmental issues with everyday choices.

Sustainable practices

Community approaches that encourage care, responsibility and continued local action.

A community-action pathway

From environmental concern to shared action

The pathway combines local relevance, direct participation and transparent learning

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Understand locally

Begin with the environmental context, community knowledge

02

Mobilize participation

Invite youth, communities, partners and volunteers into a shared response.

03

Act & restore

Turn awareness into practical activity, care and visible contribution.

04

Document learning

Record participation, progress and lessons for accountable partnership.

Featured Environment story

  • Community Empowerment

    From Training to Income: Samih Sews a New Path Forward

    After completing YIIM’s ten-day doll-sewing course, Samih immediately turned her new skills into paid work. Her first order not only helped her earn an independent income but also created work opportunities for six women in her neighbourhood.

Environment programs

Environmental learning made visible

  • Program

    U-DETECT Jakarta Empowers Students to Investigate Urban Climate Through Citizen Science

    Thirty students from SMAN 48 Jakarta became young weather detectives through U-DETECT Jakarta, using IoT-based sensors to collect microclimate data, investigate urban heat, and strengthen their STEM, analytical, and environmental literacy.

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    Garda Bersama Desa Strengthens Education and Local Potential in Girimukti

    Through Garda Bersama Desa Batch 5, YIIM, Insight Investments Management, and Yayasan Naratas delivered integrated education, entrepreneurship, sustainable agriculture, and public-health activities for 300 direct beneficiaries in Girimukti Village, Banten, with an estimated 3,000 peo

  • Program

    YIIM Equips Aspiring AC Technicians with Skills for Economic Independence

    YIIM provided AC servicing, cleaning, and entrepreneurship training to 10 participants from Greater Jakarta, helping them develop practical skills and pursue new employment or independent business opportunities.

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    Qurban Inspirasi 2026 Expands Access to Nutritious Food for Vulnerable Families in Bekasi

    Through Qurban Inspirasi 2026, YIIM and its partners distributed qurban meat from a Bali cow to approximately 120–150 people, helping vulnerable families and orphaned children in Kampung Poncol, Bekasi, access nutritious food during Eid al-Adha.

Partner with purpose

Help communities turn environmental learning into brighter future

Partners can support restoration, youth participation, technical expertise or a co-designed environmental CSR initiative.

01

Sponsor local action

Support a practical restoration or environmental learning activity.

01

Share expertise

Contribute relevant technical knowledge, tools or volunteer support.

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Build a CSR program

Co-design an accountable environmental action with YIIM and communities.

Partner with purpose

Build the next pathway with YIIM.

Start a conversation about funding, CSR collaboration or cummunity-led program