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SDG1: No Poverty
How Apical is Contributing
• Providing job opportunities to local community, with wages that at least meet or are above the minimum
requirements
• Working with communities to help them develop new skills such as vegetable growing, goat farming, and
cake making, allowing them to diversify their source of income
• Contributing to infrastructure improvement projects as well as access to services such as healthcare
Relevant SDG Targets
1.2 By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of
men, women and children of all ages living in poverty
in all its dimensions according to national definitions
1.4 By 2030, ensure that all men and women,
in particular the poor and the vulnerable,
have equal rights to economic resources, as well
as access to basic services, ownership and control
over land and other forms of property, inheritance,
natural resources, appropriate new technology and
financial services, including microfinance Local communities harvesting chillies in Lubuk Gaung, Dumai
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
How Apical is Contributing
• Introduced the chilli growing and goat farming programmes as a food source and alternative livelihood to local
communities
• Launched the SMILE programme in October 2020 to help independent oil palm smallholders in Indonesia to
improve their yields
Relevant SDG Targets
2.1 By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by
all people, in particular the poor and people in
vulnerable situations including infants, to safe,
nutritious and sufficient food all year round
2.3 By 2030, double the agricultural productivity
and the incomes of small-scale food producers,
particularly women, indigenous peoples, family
farmers, pastoralists and fishers, including through
secure and equal access to land, other productive
resources and inputs, knowledge, financial services,
markets, and opportunities for value addition and
non-farm employment Uplifting communities through alternative livelihood opportunities
such as goat farming
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