Everything You Need to Know About the village community Hartdisk

This article introduces the origins and activities of the community “Hartdisk” in Juntu Village, Indonesia.

(日本語版の記事は下記リンク上にあります。Japanese is below.
【まとめ】インドネシアJuntuビレッジのコミュニティ「ハートディスク」とは？)

The original community was established in 2012 and renamed Hartdisk in 2017.

1. What is the Hartdisk community?

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Hartdisk is a community of around 150 households that focuses on art, culture, and local food. Its main activities include:

Operating the traditional market “Pasar Ambuwa” (held twice a month)

2. The origin and currency of Pasar Ambuwa

3. Who comes to the traditional market?

Running a community-based alternative school

4. What is the unofficial school “Studio Pangan Warga”?

Organizing the rice harvest festival “Maa Ledungga” (held every three years)

5. What is Maa Ledungga, the rice harvest festival?

6.Aims for the 4th Rice Harvesting Season Festival (Maa Ledungga)

The community has been engaged in these activities for about eight years. This long-term commitment has attracted interest from younger generations, people from neighboring villages, government bodies, and NGOs.

7. The eight-year journey to grow Hartdisk into a thriving community

Looking ahead, the community hopes to host more festivals and collaborate with communities in Japan.