Strengthening the physical and cultural environments of Bali
We are a collaboration of artists, writers, environmentalists, students, social media experts, and scholars who are working together with the community to keep the Balinese culture and environment strong in the digital age. About Us 2
Community Community Community driven created implemented Crossing disciplines Crossing borders with Crossing generations with scholars and local and international with youth and elders community members communities A different approach Attack the problem with the community. 3
Balinese-English- Balinese-English- Indonesian Indonesian Multimedia Multimedia Wiki Virtual Library Dictionary featuring a who’s who of Bali, environmental initiatives, books about Bali and more. Wikithon, poetry, crossword puzzles and other Google’s Home digital contests Page in Balinese Community Multimedia New vehicles developed interactive superhero who learning software harnesses her for schools and By co-creating initiatives with the community, we inner strength to afterschool can harness more knowledge, leverage more address programs resources, and draw on more experience to environmental strengthen the cultural and physical environment issues of Bali. 4
Sample Dictionary Page 5
Sample shelves in the Virtual Library
Page from one of the environmental superhero books (available in Balinese, Indonesian and English)
Growth Strategy How will we scale in the future Expand the Wiki Dictionary and Challenge more people through Virtual Library – to include more Engage more people to add original children’s literature, people, more information and more content that is useful and wikithons, word games more languages actively used by the community. 8
Funders Foundations, Universities, Companies and Hundreds of Individuals 9
BASAbali in the News “ ” (with award announcements) “ ” Coinciding with the International Mother Language Day, we are Based on a collaboration of “ ” pleased to announce that the scholars, governments, artists, International Linguapax Award and community members from 2018 goes to BASAbali , a within and outside of Bali, “collaboration of linguists, BASAbali, a wiki documenting BASAbali was created as a anthropologists, students, and Balinese, uses Facebook to digital tool to both preserve laypeople, from within and outside reach speakers in rural areas… local languages and strengthen of Bali, who are collaborating to Saving rare languages needs them by transforming people’s keep Balinese strong and people to champion them... sustainable”. attitudes towards promoting The Economist’s The World in 2019 and valuing linguistic diversity. Announcement of BASAbali winning the Announcement of BASAbali winning a 2018 International Linguapax Award, the 2019 UNESCO Award for Literacy top award in the field of language revitalization 10
Some of the many team members 11
Tim Hebat BASAbali Wiki 12
Board Members (in the US Nonprofit Entity) - Sofia Blake - Rucina Ballinger - Rio Helmi - Dr. Douglas Kammen - Ni Made Ayu Marthini - Dr. Sarah Maxim - Gouri Mirpuri - Anak Agung Gde Rai - Mimi Sie - Putu Suasta - Dr. Mary Zurbuchen - Alissa J. Stern 13
Board Members (in the Indonesian Yayasan) Pembina : Gde Nala Antara, Mardiani, Agung Rai Pengawas : Ngurah Sulibra, Widhi Ketua Yayasan : Suardiana Sekretaris Yayasan : Made Sudiana Bendahara Yayasan : Adhikirti 14
Get the Wiki Spirit! 15
Matur Suksma Alissa Stern, US Director +1 301-254-5704 Alissa@BASAbali.org http://www.BASAbali.org/
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