How NGO fulfill the complex scheme of social forestry: a resume of SF scheme in Indonesia

The Indonesian government shows a great commitment in allocating forests for community management through social forestry policies covering an area of 13,847,722 ha. The role of NGOs in realizing the implementation of social forestry in Indonesia cannot be ignored. They impetus the community to get legal permits in forest management, assist in preparing business plans, area management plans, and institutional management. This article explores the role of NGOs in the implementation of social forestry during the Jokowi-JK administration. We support the argument that NGOs play an important role in the implementation of social forestry, as evidenced by the achievement of permits and policies of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry recognizes that NGOs are formally involved in social forestry implementation.