Community Empowerment
UGM provides psychosocial training for USK student volunteers to support children and restore emergency schooling in flood-affected areas of Sumatra.
UGM delivers academic, psychological, and financial assistance to 162 students whose families were affected by disasters in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
UGM’s AHS Emergency Medical Team delivers critical medical and management support in disaster-hit Langkahan, Aceh, following severe floods and landslides.
UGM Academic Hospital deploys an AHS medical team to Aceh to assess needs and provide emergency health services for flood-affected communities.
UGM students and community partners launched the RESIK and ROADMATE programs to improve coastal cleanliness and waste management at Parangtritis Beach.
UGM empowers Dlingo forest farmers to convert wood biomass waste into biochar through training on sustainable agroforestry and rotary drum pyrolysis.
UGM’s Patriot Expedition Team submits strategic recommendations to advance the Mentebah transmigration area through research, training, and policy support.
UGM’s expert warns of rising risks from counterfeit cosmetics amid Indonesia’s rapidly expanding beauty industry and urges strict compliance with BPOM regulations.
UGM Tourism Program assists Banyumanik Village, Gunungkidul, in developing community-based tourism through asset mapping and storytelling.
Biology UGM releases 5,000 yellow rasbora fish into the Gandok River, Bantul, to restore local ecosystems and promote sustainable fisheries.
Dr. Yudhi Ratna Nugraheni and the UGM FKH team relocate sea turtle nests, introduce IoT thermoregulators, and empower Banaran’s coastal community.
The UGM Faculty of Philosophy and Temanggung artists held the Second Karawitan Festival to preserve Indonesia’s traditional music.
UGM students empower Donoharjo Village through the Gemilang Desa program, integrating innovation, health, and youth collaboration for rural progress.
UGM encourages the preservation of classical batik through innovation, digital technology, and the empowerment of MSMEs to sustain cultural heritage.
UGM earns second place in the 2025 Mandaya Award for its innovative and sustainable community empowerment program in Gunungkidul.
FTP UGM held training for SPPG Sinduadi volunteers to improve food safety and prevent MBG-related poisoning.
UGM students empower PKK Lestari Ngalian to turn traditional empon-empon crops into innovative food products with economic value.
UGM veterinary lecturers share causes and treatments for sudden fish deaths in freshwater ponds to help improve farmers’ aquaculture practices.
UGM and Bina Antarbudaya educate Yogyakarta high school students on sustainable household waste management.
UGM encourages MSMEs to adopt 3D printing to boost innovation, efficiency, and product value in the food industry.
Universities are encouraged to collaborate in research and community service programs that generate meaningful impact for society.
UGM research reveals the persistent poverty of Kapuas Hulu transmigrants and calls for improvements in infrastructure, education, and policy.
UGM students design Srawung Rasa, an interactive psychoeducation program aimed at enhancing the emotional well-being of the elderly in Gunungkidul.
The UGM Veterinary Medicine team identifies canary diseases and strengthens biosecurity management at Remone Bird Farm in Sleman.
UGM students introduce eco-friendly composting innovation to help Playen residents manage organic waste and support climate action.
UGM students develop a community-based waste management model combining local participation and business innovation for sustainable solutions.
UGM anthropologist highlights porang’s potential as a healthy, affordable food source to support rural welfare and strengthen national food security.
UGM presented a book on sustainable partnerships at the KHDTK Blora-Ngawi event during the inauguration of the Watu Macan Reservoir, in collaboration with the Pertamina Foundation.
UGM and Pertamina inaugurated the Watu Macan Reservoir in Blora to support water conservation, community empowerment, and ecosystem sustainability.
Dementia cases in Indonesia are increasing. A UGM doctor outlines the causes and preventive measures to maintain brain health.

