YAGASU PROGRAMS

BLUE CARBON

Yagasu restores and conserves mangroves, and transplants and conserves coral reefs.

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CARBON AGROFORESTRY

Yagasu restores and conserves lowland-, midland- and highland watershed ecosystems.

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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Yagasu conducts carbon accounting, scientific research and R&D on green products

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PROGRAM IMPACTS

Yagasu measures the impact dimensions of each project using CCB, SDG indicators and KPI parameters.

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PROJECT PARTNERS

Yagasu’s project are supported by various carbon investors and grant donors.

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LATEST NEWS

The Conservation Dialogue, KVT Study Program of IPB With Yayasan Gajah Sumatera

June 3, 2024

Bogor – Friday (18/05), The Postgraduate Student Association of the Tropical Biodiversity Conservation Study Program (KVT) at Institut Pertanian Bogor organized a conservation dialogue in collaboration with various partners, including YAGASU, an environmental institution focused on land conservation, climate adaptation, and mitigation activities. The dialogue aimed to provide a space for open discussion, share knowledge, […]

Livelihood Camp 2024 (Paris, France)

April 26, 2024

Yagasu is proud to have been part of the Livelihoods Camp 2024, hosted by our esteemed grant donor, Livelihoods Venture From March 11th to 13th, 2024. Our team, represented by Meilinda Suriani Harefa (Managing Director), Riza Aditya (Program Director), Fauziah Damayanti (General Affairs Director), and Anton Siregar (Restoration Manager), had the privilege to participate in […]

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Mangrove Planting Event with the North Sumatra Branch of the Ministry of Finance and YAGASU in Rugemuk Village, Pantai Labu, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra

October 22, 2023

Deli Serdang, North Sumatra – The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, represented by the North Sumatra Ministry of Finance, and the Sumatran Elephant Foundation (YAGASU), came together today to organize a mangrove planting event as part of efforts to preserve the environment and mitigate climate change. This event took place on Saturday, […]

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EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMUNITY CONSERVATION NETWORK (EASACCN) WORKSHOP

October 19, 2023

In an effort to address the pressing global challenges related to the environment and climate change, several countries that are part of the East and Southeast Asia Community Conservation Network (EASACCN) have organized a historic workshop aimed at finding common solutions and promoting regional cooperation in tackling these issues. The workshop took place at the […]

COLLECTED MANGROVE PLANTING IN COMMEMORATION OF WORLD MANGROVE DAY

July 28, 2023

Thursday, July 27 2023, Yagasu (Yayasan Gajah Sumatera), supported by VNV Advisory, planted mangroves with the government and the community in Paluh Sibaji Village, Pantai Labu District, Deli Serdang Regency. The event which was attended by the community and government agencies is a concrete step in efforts to restore coastal ecosystems and increase synergy with […]

MANGROVE CARBON ACCOUNTING RESEARCH

Yagasu (Yayasan Gajah Sumatra) is a non-governmental organization that was established on July 17, 2001. Initially the activities of this institution were in the field of elephant conservation. Since 2006 Yagasu has changed its management structure and legalized its name as a legal entity to become Yagasu Aceh. Now the foundation, which operates as a Non-Government Organization, focuses on restoring the mangrove ecosystem into a good ecosystem to support biodiversity, society and climate, developing programs and conducting scientific research aimed at protecting the environment and developing community programs.