Aleta Baun

2013 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner

Aleta Baun, peraih berbagai penghargaan Yap Thiem Hien 2016, Saparinah Sadli 2017, dan Flobamora Award 2014.  Aleta merupakan pejuang lingkungan dan  pejuang hak-hak perempuan dan anak. Aleta adalah Pendiri Organisasi A’taimamut (POKJA OAT) yang telah memiliki 640 kelompok tani, ternak, tenun, dan nelayan tersebar di kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan. Pada akhir 2018, POKJA OAT telah mencapai 1000 lebih kelompok. Mama Aleta, begitu ia biasa disapa, juga tercatat sebagai Dewan Pendiri LSM PIKUL dan Dewan Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara. Dengan pendanaan dari penghargaan The Goldman Environmental Prize 2013, ia mendirikan Mama Aleta Fund Asia untuk mendukung perempuan pejuang dan penyelamat alam.

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Aleta Baun won various awards, such as Yap Thiem Hien in 2016, Saparinah Sadli in 2017, and Flobamora Award 2014.  Aleta is an environmentalist and fighter for women's and children's rights. Aleta is the Founder of the A'taimamut Organization (POKJA OAT) which has 640 farmers, livestock farmers, weavers and fishermen groups scattered in the South Central Timor district. At the end of 2018, POKJA OAT had more than 1,000 groups. Mama Aleta, as she is usually called, was also listed in the Founding Board of the NGO PIKUL and the Alliance of Indonesian Indigenous Peoples. With funding from the 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize award, she founded the Mama Aleta Fund Asia to support women fighters and nature conservers.

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