PEACE VILLAGE

Empowering Women and Dhuafa,

Building Peaceful Communities
 PEOPLE PRONE TO RADICALISM:
RESEARCH*
*Source: National Survey on Tolerance among
Muslim Women Wahid Foundation 2017

Tendency to understand religious

Feeling a sense of grief and texts in a literal way
alienation, a sense of deprivation

Tendency to be intolerant and deny

the fulfilment of rights of People Tendency to engage in hate
they dislike crimes and to support radical
acts and movements

Much exposed to information, including religious based,

containing messages of suspicion and hatred 1
CROSS SECTOR
APPROACHES
• Economic Facilitation
• Peace Building Mechanism
• Women Empowerment

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PEACE VILLAGE
 Enhances social cohesion
through women’s economic
empowerment and
leadership.
 Providing concrete evidence
of the strategic role of
women in villages.
 Creating a democratic and
just society that holds the
values of tolerance,
diversity, and peace.

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PRODUCTIVE
ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY
EMPOWERMENT
• Access to Credit
• Saving as micro insurance
mechanism
• Vocational Training
• Building of Public Facilities
• Public-Private Partnership
• Commitment to education

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PUBLIC FASILITY BUILDING:
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP

Peace Village initiation: Building Empowered Women, Peaceful Community Monument

as a symbol of equality and prosperity. This monument was launched on Lebaran Ikan
Festival, at Gemblekan Village, Klaten – Central Java. 6
ONE VILLAGE
ONE PRODUCT (OVOP) 87.997
People
impacted 10
Bumdes

IDR 4.6 billion

Assets IDR 820

99 million
ONE
One Cookies,
Cookies,
ONE
One Laundry,
Laundry,
ONE Shop
One Shop Omzet

1.531
Women
micro
business
107
Products
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INDICATORS FOR PEACE
VILLAGE
TESTIMONY

Women groups facilitated by Wahid Foundation showcased “Having a lot of experience from the training held by the Wahid
their products in Peace Village Declaration, Desa Gemblegan, Foundation, I have now become more confident in developing
Klaten – Jawa Tengah my business. I also better understand what tolerance means
and how to respect each other in the community. I hope this
program continues."- Sumarmi, Kahuripan Group, Desa
Sumber, Solo - Central Java

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HOW TO CONTRIBUTE?
Steps to develop Peace Village
FIRST YEAR: SECOND YEAR:
1. Basic training on women and 1. Facilitating and capacity building in
entrepreneurship, including vocational accessing market.
training. 2. Training on leadership and group
2. Basic training on women’s role in peace business management.
building. 3. Capacity building on conflict prevention
3. Establishing commitments of village and early warning & response to conflict
leaders and key stakeholders sources.
THIRD YEAR:
1. Facilitating in group business maintenance and
development
2. Facilitating in peace-working-space building and
development
3. Developing access to market
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