UGM sociologist Hakimul Ikhwan warns that digital technology and gaming platforms are enabling the normalization of violence among Indonesian youth.
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UGM expert highlights that future youth literacy depends not on reading frequency but on critical thinking, information awareness, and smart use of technology.
UGM accelerates halal certification for campus canteens, strengthening ethical public services and building a safe, inclusive, halal-certified food ecosystem.
Rectorat Hearing 2025 at UGM reveals campus service issues, including tuition transparency, transport, parking, facilities, and student space management.
Experts at UGM’s Bersuara Talkshow warn that Indonesia’s post-reform education still struggles with inequality and limited freedom, reflecting democracy’s shortcomings.
UGM legal expert Dr. Sigid Riyanto addresses public concerns over the new Criminal Procedure Code and highlights safeguards in Indonesia’s legal system.
UGM expert explains causes of the Banjarnegara landslide and highlights urgent mitigation measures, early warning systems, and community preparedness.
UGM expert urges integrated, science-based conservation to save the critically endangered Javan leopard, as habitat loss, conflict, and prey decline are accelerating its risk.
UGM geriatric expert shares risk factors and introduces the “MAS OK” method to help prevent Alzheimer’s through lifestyle, physical activity, and mental stimulation.
UGM expert urges strengthened One Health measures after two tame elephants die in Way Kambas, highlighting ecological risks and gaps in the health system.
UGM researchers collaborate with Japan, Thailand, and the Philippines through e-ASIA JRP to advance integrated biomass waste management in Yogyakarta.
Victoria Governor Margaret Gardner underscores the importance of education and cross-sector collaboration in strengthening Indonesia–Australia partnerships.
UGM expert urges post-disaster housing policies in Sumatra to prioritize safe permanent settlements to prevent recurring floods and landslides.
Deploying elephants to clear post-disaster debris may endanger their health and welfare, prompting calls for safer and more ethical alternatives.
Escalating multi-hazard disasters in Sumatra reveal the limits of emergency-only responses and call for stronger, cross-sector mitigation mechanisms.
UGM gender scholar warns of sexual violence risks in disaster shelters and calls for gender-sensitive protection measures for women and vulnerable groups.
Fuel shortages, power outages, and damaged telecom networks in disaster-hit regions are hampering recovery efforts, prompting calls for urgent infrastructure repairs.
UGM expert warns that excessive forest exploitation weakens environmental resilience and heightens disaster risks, as seen in recent floods in Sumatra.
UGM psychology expert highlights the importance of psychosocial support and mental health services to help disaster survivors in Sumatra recover sustainably.
UGM expert highlights the urgency of meeting basic needs and providing psychosocial support to help Sumatra flood survivors recover with dignity.
UGM experts urge stronger mitigation capacity and technical readiness of local governments to reduce disaster risks amid extreme weather threats.
UGM experts explain how geology, climate change, and ecological degradation contribute to recurring flash floods across Sumatra.
UGM’s expert stresses the need for tiered governance in determining national disaster status amid floods and landslides in Sumatra.
UGM sociologist highlights the crucial role of social solidarity and strong state coordination in responding to major floods in Sumatra.
UGM hydrology expert explains the causes of recent flash floods in Sumatra and outlines urgent response priorities and long-term prevention measures.
UGM experts urge archipelago-based development to reduce disaster risks, highlighting Indonesia’s geological complexity and the need for science-led policy.
Over 200,000 students affected by floods in Sumatra need psychosocial support to restore well-being and learning continuity, says UGM expert.
Integrating drones, artificial intelligence, and smartphones can speed up the search for disaster victims, a UGM expert says, amid Indonesia’s complex terrain.
UGM professor urges reallocating part of the MBG funds to restore education infrastructure and support students and teachers in disaster-hit regions.
UGM experts call for urgent reforestation, watershed rehabilitation, and stronger law enforcement to prevent recurring flash floods in Sumatra.
