KKN-PPM UGM restored the Uvenja Weir in Donggala after a 14-year hiatus, reviving irrigation for 28 hectares of farmland and enhancing local food security.
SDG 1: No Poverty
UGM anthropologist highlights porang’s potential as a healthy, affordable food source to support rural welfare and strengthen national food security.
UGM sociologist Dr. Fina Itriyati and Professor Vedi Hadiz warn that growing inequality is weakening Indonesia’s democracy, fueling an era of public discontent.
UGM economist Wisnu Nugroho says that IDR 200 trillion in fund placement in banks may ease liquidity, but it will not directly drive real sector growth.
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.
UGM student team researches Javanese pranata mangsa knowledge among farmers and fishers in DIY as a strategy for climate change adaptation.
UGM PR Office promotes food research downstreaming through a talk show on sustainable food security, highlighting innovations like Gamagora 7 rice.
UGM held Inovokasia 2025, showcasing vocational innovation, industry collaboration, and sustainability through exhibitions, workshops, and public dialogue.
UGM economists outline seven urgent economic demands to address misallocated budgets, weak institutions, and inequality in Indonesia.
UGM’s Supriyanta dedicates his life to rice breeding, developing Gamagora 7 as an innovation to support farmers’ welfare and national food security.
UGM secures Semesta grant to advance “Strong Research for Food Security,” integrating science, policy, and community for food security.
UGM economist Dr. Rijadh Djatu Winardi stresses the importance of consistent fiscal policy to maintain investor confidence amid IHSG volatility.
UGM economist cautions that Finance Minister Purbaya’s Rp200 trillion withdrawal from Bank Indonesia may risk Rupiah depreciation and external imbalance.
Pustral UGM recommends housing planning, affordable public transportation, multimodal integration, and digital payments to reduce Indonesia’s high transportation costs.
UGM expert says Indonesia’s electricity export to Singapore will create jobs, boost the green economy, and attract investment opportunities.
UGM alumna Sylvia Febiandita earned the Arryman Scholarship to pursue master’s and doctoral studies abroad in development economics and public policy.
UGM professor highlights risks of 2026 regional transfer budget cuts, warning they could halt infrastructure projects and spark social unrest.
UGM experts highlight recent demonstrations as a reflection of public discontent, urging structural reforms and greater respect for citizens.
UGM economist warns digital social assistance faces challenges in infrastructure, data accuracy, and literacy despite potential budget savings.
UGM economist calls on the government to maintain social and political stability as market confidence weakens amid recent unrest.
Indonesia’s digital tax revenue reached Rp40.02 trillion by July 2025, prompting calls to expand the strategy, enhance compliance, and increase public awareness.
UGM students partner with Kemadang villagers to process Ulva seaweed into food products, boosting local women’s skills and economic resilience.
Seventeen SMKN 1 Bintuni students gained valuable accounting, entrepreneurship, and digital learning experience during a seven-week program at FEB UGM.
UGM Rector Professor Ova Emilia calls on graduates to uphold integrity, moral character, and innovation at the commencement of 1,339 students.
UGM expert Dr. Subarsono assesses the recruitment of 1.3 million PPPK workers, highlighting both benefits and challenges for Indonesia’s civil service system.
UGM graduates 3,664 undergraduate and applied bachelor students, highlighting academic excellence and global recognition in higher education.
UGM sends 290 lecturers, researchers, and students to the Patriot Expedition Team to 32 transmigration areas, supporting social and economic empowerment.
At 80 years of independence, Indonesia still faces challenges in strengthening democracy, eradicating poverty, and ensuring fair law enforcement.
UGM Professor highlights Indonesia’s vast potential in the global surimi industry to strengthen food security and fisheries competitiveness.