PROFILE

Small Shelter Island Foundation

Small Shelter Island Foundation (SSI Foundation) is a non-profit organization engaged in social, humanitarian, religious, and environmental fields, and manages legally established foundation business units in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. SSI Foundation focuses on improving the quality of life of communities, particularly in small-island regions, through educational approaches, environmental protection, the strengthening of religious values, and humanitarian response. All foundation activities are carried out in alignment with the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a reference for inclusive and sustainable development.

Organizational Structure

Board of Trustees

Prof. Dr. Cahyo Prayogo, S.P., M.P.

Board of Supervisors

Prof. Ir. Ramli Hadun, SP.,M.Sc.,M.Sc.,IPU
Dr. Yusnaini, S.Pt.,MP
Ir. Aqshan Shadikin Nurdin, SP., M.Sc., IPM., ASEAN.Eng

Management Team

Expert Council

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Amin, S.Si., M.Eng.
Prof. Dr. Hamidin Rasulu, S.TP., M.P.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Yusri Sapsuha, S.Pt., M.Sc., IPM
Ir. Prasetyo Nugroho, S.Hut., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPM.
Dr. Buhari Umasugi, S.P., M.Sc.
Dr. Ir. Adnan Sofyan, M.P.
Dr. Tri Mulya Hartati, M.P.
Dr. Septy Indra Santoso, S.E., M.Ak.
Dr, Muhammad Amin Hana S.H., M.Hum.
Gunawan Hartono, S.P., M.Sc.
Dr. Kadri Daud, S.T., M.T.

Departments & Programs

Religious Programs

  1. Orphans and Underprivileged Support Program: Providing assistance to meet basic needs and ensure the continuity of education for orphans and underprivileged children through cash and non-cash aid, food packages, school supplies, and religious guidance.
  2. Religious Education Assistance Program: Supporting access to religious education for underprivileged communities through financial assistance, religious books or scriptures, uniforms, and stationery.

Humanitarian Programs

  1. Disaster Relief Distribution: SSI Foundation receives and distributes assistance to victims of natural disasters as part of a rapid and sustainable humanitarian response.
  2. Environmental Consultation and Conservation: SSI Foundation provides consultation and actively participates in environmental conservation efforts to support the sustainability of community livelihoods.

Social Development

  1. Formal and Non-Formal Education Based on the Nature School Concept: SSI Foundation organizes and develops formal and non-formal education from elementary, junior high, and senior high school levels to academies and higher education institutions through the Nature School approach. Currently, SSI Foundation focuses on mentoring existing schools through environmental awareness activities while preparing for the establishment of Nature Schools at various educational levels.
  2. Environmental Protection and Awareness: SSI Foundation supports environmental protection and promotes awareness of environmental issues that are essential to sustaining human life on small islands.
  3. Environmental Campaigns and Actions: SSI Foundation facilitates environmental campaigns, forest conservation fundraising, and reforestation activities as efforts to protect natural environmental elements.
  4. Research and Human Resource Development: SSI Foundation conducts research, studies, and assessments related to forestry and environmental sustainability on small islands, while also enhancing the capacity and skills of local human resources.

Foundation Business Units

The Small Shelter Island (SSI) Foundation Business Unit operates as a scientific consulting firm that provides professional solutions for governments, industries, and organizations through scientific research approaches and empirical data analysis. This business unit upholds objectivity, research ethics, and data integrity, and is supported by highly qualified experts with advanced academic backgrounds.

The main areas of work include environmental and forestry studies, technology and materials, energy, socio-economic development, as well as complex data analysis to support decision-making based on sustainable development principles.

Conclusion

Through the integration of social, religious, humanitarian, and environmental programs, the Small Shelter Island (SSI) Business Unit carries out its role as a scientific-based consultant in supporting the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This commitment is realized through sustainable strategic partnerships aimed at fostering equitable and inclusive development for small-island communities.