Expert Opinions
UGM expert explains how “Godzilla” El Niño threatens agriculture and outlines mitigation strategies for farmers.
UGM expert calls for independent and competent MBG kitchen certification to ensure safe food services.
Learn the early symptoms, risks, and prevention strategies for kidney cancer to improve early detection and survival outcomes.
UGM professor warns that gift-giving to public officials risks conflicts of interest and undermines public service integrity.
UGM expert warns rupiah depreciation may raise food prices due to Indonesia’s reliance on imported commodities.
UGM professor warns redirecting 58% of village funds risks weakening village autonomy and local development priorities.
UGM expert highlights the importance of preserving heritage buildings for their historical and cultural significance, and for sustainable urban development.
UGM lecturer highlights risks of social media restrictions for children and calls for transparent, child-friendly algorithms.
Dozens of pilot whales stranded in Rote, NTT. UGM experts link the incident to possible echolocation organ damage.
UGM expert urges adaptive strategies and zero burning to prevent Indonesia’s forest and land fires.
UGM professor highlights causes behind declining math literacy and calls for a flexible curriculum and stronger learning strategies.
Eid transport fare discounts boost regional economies and mobility, says UGM expert.
UGM expert urges dialogue as thousands of PPPK workers risk dismissal due to regional budget limits.
UGM expert warns rising global temperatures may trigger drought, strong winds, and extreme weather events.
Indonesia’s forests face serious pressure from land conversion, deforestation, and development, says a UGM expert.
Explore unique Eid traditions in Indonesia, from Nyadran to halal bihalal, and their cultural significance.
Ngada tragedy reveals gaps in poverty metrics and calls for structural policy reform in Eastern Indonesia.
Eid 2026 travel surge in Yogyakarta prompts calls for responsible tourism and waste management.
Over 201 regional leaders are implicated in corruption as experts cite high political costs and weak oversight systems.
Stay fit and healthy during Eid homecoming travel with expert tips on exercise, nutrition, and rest from UGM.
UGM expert urges tech-driven forestry as Indonesia cuts deforestation and faces rising ecological challenges.
Measles cases surge in Yogyakarta ahead of Eid travel, prompting UGM experts to urge public vigilance and vaccination.
UGM historian highlights Yogyakarta’s historical roots, land system, and cultural identity in shaping the city as a meeting place of ideas.
UGM economist warns that rising digital fraud in Indonesia could weaken trust in digital transactions and influence investor confidence.
UGM law expert urges passage of the Indigenous Peoples Bill to strengthen legal protection for indigenous communities in Indonesia.
UGM transportation expert shares safe driving tips as 143.9 million Indonesians are expected to travel during the 2026 Eid homecoming season.
UGM expert calls for MBG meal menus to match students’ nutritional needs and ensure balanced intake across education levels.
UGM expert warns of rising WhatsApp scams and urges stronger regulation and public digital literacy to combat organized cyber fraud
UGM expert calls for waste management reform after the Bantargebang landfill tragedy that claimed seven lives.
UGM historian examines the Supersemar decree 60 years later, questioning whether it was a transfer of power or a misuse of order.

