Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nasional

Name

Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nasional

Legal name

Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara

Website

https://aman.or.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) is Indonesia's largest indigenous peoples' alliance, founded in 1999, that advocates for the legal recognition of customary land rights and the political representation of adat communities across the Indonesian archipelago from Sumatra to Papua.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Indigenous Rights Advocacy

NAICS

Human Rights Organizations (813311), Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Minority, Indigenous & Disability Rights (BPADAGAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Indigenous, Ethnic & Folk Arts/Heritage Organizations (BPAGAHAI)

Keywords

• Indigenous rights advocacy
• Customary land rights
• Community organizing services
• Legal aid services
• Policy advocacy

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Technology or R&D

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

AMAN is a member-based, non-profit indigenous peoples' alliance in Indonesia that advocates for the recognition of customary land rights, legal protection of indigenous communities, and political representation of indigenous peoples. Its core activities include legal advocacy, policy documentation, organizing national congresses (KMAN) and working meetings (RAKERNAS), publishing the Gaung AMAN magazine and annual reports, and operating subsidiary bodies for legal aid (PPMAN), youth (BPAN), women (Perempuan AMAN), and community radio (Radio Gaung AMAN).

Product overview

Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (AMAN) is an advocacy organization representing indigenous peoples in Indonesia, not a technology product company. The organization offers publications, policy documents, news content, programs, and event information through its website. Key offerings include the Gaung AMAN magazine (published quarterly), policy documentation, infographics, organizational documents (AD/ART), congress resolutions (KMAN), and various programs such as Janji Pemuda Adat, BPAN Organisasiku, and Sarasehan Masyarakat Adat. The organization also publishes annual reports, policy briefs, and regional news through its digital platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KMAN (Kongres Masyarakat Adat Nusantara): The Congress of Indigenous Peoples of the Archipelago, AMAN's major periodic gathering event
• Gaung AMAN
• Gerai Nusantara

Quantifiable outcome

• Six Kongres Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (KMAN) congresses organized
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• TechSoupminorOthersTechSoup provides technology donations and support for NGOs, appearing as a technology partner providing tools for non-profit operations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia (YLBHI): An Indonesian legal aid foundation that provides legal assistance and advocates for human rights. Comparable to AMAN through its PPMAN (legal aid) subsidiary in providing legal defense for marginalized communities and indigenous defenders.
• Survival International: A global indigenous rights organization campaigning for tribal peoples' land rights and against genocide and exploitation. Comparable to AMAN in mission and advocacy approach, with broader global reach.
• Forest Peoples Programme: An international NGO supporting the rights of forest-dwelling indigenous peoples. Directly comparable to AMAN in its focus on indigenous land tenure, legal recognition, and policy advocacy.
• International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA): An international human rights organization dedicated to promoting and protecting indigenous peoples' rights globally. Comparable to AMAN in mission and advocacy approach, with a global rather than national scope.
• Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP): A regional coalition of indigenous peoples' organizations across Asia, headquartered in Thailand. Most directly comparable to AMAN as a continental counterpart doing indigenous rights advocacy, network coordination, and policy engagement in overlapping geographies.
• Perkumpulan HuMa (HuMa Indonesia): An Indonesian civil society organization focused on adat law, customary forestry, and indigenous rights. Directly comparable to AMAN in its focus on adat law recognition and indigenous community empowerment in Indonesia.
• Tebtebba (Indigenous Peoples' International Centre for Policy Research and Education): An indigenous-led international policy research and education organization focused on indigenous rights, sustainable development, and climate justice. Comparable to AMAN in its advocacy for indigenous recognition and customary territory rights at the policy level.
• Konsorsium Pembaruan Agraria (KPA): An Indonesian agrarian reform consortium advocating for smallholders and indigenous communities against land grabbing. Highly comparable to AMAN as a domestic peer addressing overlapping land tenure and customary territory issues in Indonesia.

Broad incumbents

• WALHI (Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia): The Indonesian Forum for the Environment, the largest environmental advocacy organization in Indonesia. Comparable as a broad Indonesian civil society advocacy group with overlapping concerns on indigenous land and environmental destruction, though its primary focus is environmental rather than indigenous rights.

Others

• Greenpeace Indonesia: The Indonesian branch of Greenpeace focused on environmental advocacy including deforestation and indigenous land issues. Adjacent to AMAN's work in opposing extractive industry encroachment on indigenous territories, though not a direct peer in indigenous rights specialization.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/RumahAMAN
• Facebookfacebook.com/AliansiMasyarakatAdatNusantara
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aliansi-masyarakat-adat-nasional

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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