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Sawit Watch is a nongovernmental organization in Indonesia based on individual membership is concerned about the negative impacts of oil palm plantation system. Since 1998, Oil Watch has connected more than 50 local partners who deal directly with more than 40,000 households affected by oil palm plantations throughout Indonesia. Until the year 2011 member of the Oil Watch amounted to 135 people. The members are scattered mainly in Indonesia consists of planters, plantation workers, indigenous people, NGO activists, legislators, teachers, and teachers in college.

Sawit Watch is formed with a view to realizing social change for farmers, laborers, and indigenous / local ekologis.Berbagai toward justice activities undertaken by Oil Watch, among others:

     Review the policies and laws relating to the management of oil palm plantation and its impact on farmers, workers and indigenous peoples
     Monitor the practices of oil palm plantation development and the activities undertaken by the plantation companies and lending institutions.
     Build alternative economic model of large-scale oil palm plantations.
     Facilitate conflict resolution awakening due to development and management of large-scale oil palm plantations
     Encouraging policy change in favor of farmers, workers and indigenous peoples.
     Conduct public education to encourage the development models based environment.
     Promotion, public education, and campaign for the achievement of ecological justice
     Facilitate the community to have a dialogue with the government, parliament and business community in order to conflict resolution and policy changes of oil palm plantations in Indonesia.
     Strengthening the capacity of members and organizational development.

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