1. The Role of Women in Community Development Sri Natin Gadjah Mada University Faculty of Law & Women's Study Center

22. Role of Women in PT. Newmont, NTT Introduction : 1.NTT in general : -A province near Papua, in the eastern part of Indonesia (specific : south western part of Sumbawa, NTT) -Many small island -Scarcely populated area -Main jobs : animal breeding such as cows, horses, fishery -Product : cocoa, coffee, rice

23. 2. PT. Newmont NTT -A mining company -A joint venture of :  Newmont Indonesia Limited (USA) 40% share  NTT mining corporation (Japan) 35% share  PT. Palenafu Indah Indonesia 20 % share, etc.

24. Activities : 1.Community Developments - A form of responsibility of the company to the people surrounding mining area - Fractions:  Giving trainings about sewing, micro craft and skill training  Program of people’s health  Reposition about agricultural activity covering agriculture technique, marketing network and pass control  Development of education  to improve the formal and non formal education  Development of facilities and infrastructure with support Activities, economy, education and health

25. -Implementation is done by Yogyakarta Olat Parigi (YOP) -Push to open new jobs for people there -Donation : in the form Of micro business credit (Rp.500.000/person)

26. Problems : 1.Not all people get direct benefit, so some of them be come unemployed 2.Since Benete Bay become harbors  many fishermen loosing their job 3.Some women get benefit, some lose their job 4.Women :  farmers, animal breeders and fishermen lose their job  impact on women too

27. Conclusion : -Women have opportunity to get a job  Low position -Women’s role must be increased -Coordination among government, private organizations, colleges and women organization