Vision & Mission
PKBM's Motto, Vision, and Mission
“Rebba Sipatokkong, Mali Siparappe, Malilu Sipakainge”
Strengthening One Another, Caring for One Another, Reminding One Another
Vision
To become the guardian (pengayom) of the Bugis-Makassar community, optimizing cross-community social and economic empowerment.
Mission
- Turning PKBM members' home neighborhoods into zones of empowerment.
- Pioneering unity among members and the wider public to safeguard national resilience.
- Developing the community's social potential for shared wellbeing.
Cultural Values
Bugis-Makassar values as the foundation of every action
Every PKBM program is guided by four local values passed down through generations of the Bugis-Makassar community.
Sipakatau
Mutual respect between people — the foundation of every relationship among members and partners.
Sipakalebbi
Mutual honoring — placing every family's dignity above personal interest.
Sipakainge
Mutual reminding in goodness — keeping the organization's direction on the path of social service.
Mappalili
Collective effort to preserve the environment and social order in shared life.
Emblem
The meaning of PKBM's emblem
Bendera Merah Putih
A symbol of nationalism and national spirit — affirming that PKBM serves within the framework of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI).
Tiang Utama — Sipakainge
A symbol of steadfast faith, a guide toward goodness, and a moral pillar — representing the philosophy of Sipakainge (mutual reminding): the duty to correct and remind one another in goodness and truth.
Atap Rumah Adat & Tenda Perteduhan — Sipakatau
A symbol of protection, openness, and a shared home for members of the diaspora — reflecting the principle of Sipakatau (mutual humanizing): embracing one another, honoring human dignity, and offering protection without discrimination.
Lengkungan Hijau — Sipakalebbi
A symbol of peace, fertility, and growth — representing the value of Sipakalebbi (mutual honoring), where every member sees the good in one another and upholds each other's dignity.
Lengkungan Merah
A symbol of courage and an unyielding fighting spirit far from home — upholding the principle of Siri' na Pacce (dignity and empathy/solidarity).
Tulisan PKBM & Nama Organisasi
The official identity of the kinship network that strengthens the family bonds of the Bugis-Makassar community.
Warna Dasar Putih
A symbol of purity of intent, sincerity of heart, and selflessness in serving the organization.