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Daun Harapan
”Daun Harapan” (A Leaf of Hope) delves into the transformative impact of the kratom trade on the economy, society, and environment of West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Every Leaf Tells a Story
Through interviews with kratom farmers, local researchers, exporters, and other key figures, the film sheds light on the often-overlooked aspects of the kratom industry.
While previous narratives about the kratom trade have been largely shaped by outsiders, “Daun Harapan” presents a fresh perspective—sharing the voices and experiences of those directly involved in its cultivation at the source.
Could kratom trees hold the key to shaping a sustainable future for West Kalimantan? Watch the film and decide for yourself!
Key Facts
Million
50+ million kratom trees in West Kalimantan.
Thousand tones
in 2023, West Kalimantan exported ~8.2 thousand tones of kratom to the Western world.
Thousand Farmers
The industry has been creating multiple jobs of all variety.
Metre
Water level change during dry/flood season.
Billion
Kratom is a $2B industry in the USA and West Kalimantan is the biggest kratom producer and exporter in the world.
Billion
Lack of clear regulations for kratom export from Indonesia to the USA / Europe.
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