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Published focus
YKAN presents itself as a science-based nonprofit protecting lands and waters through natural resource management.
Understanding its work
Its approach emphasises work with communities and multiple stakeholders. Review programme locations and partnership objectives in official sources before proposing activities.
Before you contact
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At a glance
From the organisation’s official website; the logo is shown for identification only.
- Legal name
- Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN) source ↗
- Founded
- 2014 source ↗
- Based in
- South Jakarta, Jakarta
- Works in
- East Kalimantan, Southwest Papua, East Nusa Tenggara, Southeast Sulawesi, Bali, Bangka Belitung Islands
Programmes, as published on its website
- Perlindungan Kawasan Perairan ↗ — Supports the designation and effective management of marine protected areas, including in Raja Ampat, together with communities and area managers.
- Pengelolaan Perikanan Berkelanjutan ↗ — Since 2014 it has strengthened data-driven fisheries management and community fishing rights (TURF), first for snapper and later for tuna and other coastal fisheries.
- Ketahanan Kawasan Pesisir ↗ — Builds coastal communities' resilience to climate change through nature-based solutions, especially protecting and restoring mangroves.
- Konservasi Lahan Gambut ↗ — Protects and restores peat ecosystems as carbon stores and habitat, including the Muara Siran peat swamps in East Kalimantan.
- Konservasi Hutan oleh Masyarakat ↗ — Helps villages apply for social forestry permits and strengthen the bodies that manage them, and trains village facilitators through the SIGAP network.
- Pengelolaan Hutan Lestari (Bentala Kalimantan) ↗ — Improves the management of natural production forests in Kalimantan, including reduced-impact logging, to cut emissions and protect threatened species such as orangutans.
Animals it works with
Official links
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Published contact: indonesia@ykan.or.id,donorcare@ykan.or.id · +62 21-727-920-43,+62 21-509-860-89 (Donor Care) · Graha Iskandarsyah Lantai 3, Jalan Iskandarsyah Raya No. 66C, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia source ↗
What has been checked
- Identity and official website — Identity as published by the organisation; not independent verification. (checked 2026-09-19, source ↗)
- Service area and service focus — Programmes and areas summarised from the official website; capacity, hours and animal acceptance are unconfirmed. (checked 2026-09-19, source ↗)
Not yet checked by PanduanHewan: registration and legal form, contact ownership and confirmation, dated activity reporting, financial reporting, independent audit. Unchecked items are not a negative rating.
Details of every check
Profile compiled from official public sources; no direct confirmation or registration check.
- Source checked
- 2026-09-19
- Next review target
- 2026-12-18
Document and registry checks have not been performed; an organisation name does not establish legal status.
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- Not scheduled
No call, message or direct confirmation has occurred. A website link is not evidence of response availability.
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Published programme descriptions reviewed for directory context; current service availability was not checked.
- Source checked
- 2026-09-19
- Next review target
- 2026-12-18
An activity-report inventory has not been compiled. This does not mean reports are unavailable.
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Financial reporting has not been assessed. Unchecked information is not a negative rating.
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Sources & references
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Cite this page
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PanduanHewan. Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara. Last substantive update: 19 September 2026. https://panduanhewan.org/en/organisations/ykan/