“LEARN TOGETHER ENGLISH EXCHANGE AT BALE TAU”
30th November 2017 by Caroline Kovacs Each week on Wednesday evening we have an English class at Bale Tau. Anyone from the community is invited to join, but our main group comes from the Reefbreak Batukaras group of local surfer boys. Our group includes some younger grommies (young surfers) aged…
POPESISIR – CREATIVE COLLABORATION EVENT
14th October 2017 by Batukaras CLEAR Popesisir was a one-day event initiated by @kolektifwarlok in collaboration with @reefbreakbatukaras and @batukarasclear. It was hosted at #baletau in #batukaras. This event mixed social and environmental action through workshops and music. The name Popesisir was chosen with Pop culture being an approach and Pesisir (coastline in English) was where the…
BEACH CLEAN DAY
Stunning blue skies for our latest beach clean day! 45-50 of around 70 people present were local villagers and families, so for a large part of the effort we can congratulate the green-minded locals of Batukaras, including young surfers from Reefbreak club. Starting in the early afternoon, we carefully swept…
BAGOES CAMPS AT BALE TAU
3rd August, 2017 – Our friends from BaGoes came to Bale Tau on Thursday, bringing with them an energetic spirit and fun activities for the kids. They stayed for four days and camped in our organic gardens in tents and hammocks. We had camp fires and roasted bananas at night, and played…
Gardening Day in Bale Tau
Gardening can encourage the development and our attitude to love the environment. By taking time to garden, children will get to experience to learn how the plant grows, where fruit and vegetables come from, and learn the natural cycle of nature. Gardening encourages children to deal directly with their surroundings….
Solar Energy in Bale Tau
We’ve been trialling our new ‘Sun King’ solar panel system for over two months now and we’re pleased to say that it’s working great! Even though the panel is small it’s proved to provide more than we need for three hanging lamps and also enough to charge phones every morning….
World Environment Day at Bale Tau
On the 5th of June CLEAR Community celebrated World Environment Day in fantastic, craftastic style at our very own Bale Tau. The day kicked off with a rigorous clean of the river that runs right alongside our land. The boys started work at 8am so as to avoid the…
Operasi Semut: Clearing Our Local Area of Non-Organic Waste
On the 17th of May CLEAR Community united together to carry out what we liked to call ‘Operasi Semut’ (Operation Ant). Armed with rubbish bags and observant eyes the anti-littering warriors patrolled through Bale Tau’s luscious, green jungle-garden, through the neighbouring land and out along the street as slow as…
Batukaras CLEAR Awards 2016
On March 6 2016 we held a Batukaras CLEAR Awards party celebrating all those who have been working together to support the environment in the Batukaras area and making CLEAR beach clean events and other activities a success. The event included local government, community leaders, students and teachers of elementary /…
“Belajar Bersama” – Our Weekly “Learn Together” Club
We have started a weekly ‘learn-together’ session every Tuesday as part of the Green School initiative at our learning space, Bale ϕ Tau Batukaras. The kids learn a mixture of English Language, Environmental Studies and Creative Arts and Crafts. The sessions are in collaboration with Villa Monyet Batukaras who kindly give…
Comments
[…] 2021, CLEAR community reached out to 6 villages to share the village waste management skills developed at its community…
[…] luck with your plastic-free challenge this February. If you want some inspiration, take a look at our blog for…
[…] Find out more about CLEAR-inspired refill stations. […]
[…] and village development in 66,000 villages across Indonesia. The programme builds on the success of waste management systems developed…
Archives
- January 2023
- November 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- April 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- March 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- August 2019
- April 2019
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- August 2017
- November 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- February 2015
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
Tags
#tackletheplastic bale tau batukaras batukarasclear beach clean berkesinambungan bersih pantai clear community Coastal Communities community waste management coronavirus covid 19 creative learning daur ulang earth day education end plastic pollution environment environmental education go green hari bumi indonesia International Exchange ITB kerajinan kids art and craft lingkungan LSBU oceans Pangandaran plastic free plastic free february plastic pollution recycling Royal Academy of Engineering sampah surf sustainability sustainable living The Paps Tourism UK waste waste management west java
[…] UK operations are entirely run by unpaid volunteers and this will continue throughout 2022. We recognise the importance of…