SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
As FEB UGM marks 70 years, it strengthens its role through top accreditation, green innovation, and strategic education to tackle national economic challenges.
UGM Professor urges the government to impose an excise tax on sugary drinks as diabetes cases rise to 11.3% in Indonesia, warning of serious health risks.
A UGM Professor warns that the Komodo dragon population, now numbering only 3,300, faces serious threats and calls for urgent conservation efforts 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.
A UGM student team researches the rise of “Angry Communities” on X, exploring their role as both safe and toxic spaces within Indonesia’s digital ecosystem.
UGM and the Ministry of Communication present the 2025 Digital Transformation Governance Index Award to regional governments for best digital governance performance.
UGM student research team maps cultural vulnerabilities in Osing Traditional Village, Banyuwangi Regency, to strengthen community-based preservation.
UGM Nuclear Engineering student Luis Venriko Mumu joins Hamadohri International School and speaks at the World Expo 2025 on the impacts of disasters.
The Head of the UGM Library and Archives highlights librarian shortages in Indonesia and calls for digital innovation, supportive policies, and competency development.
Three UGM research teams win grants in the Semesta program, advancing food security, infrastructure innovation, and vocational ecosystem development.
UGM’s expert warns against unnecessary deworming pill use, urging better hygiene and sanitation as key measures to prevent worm infections.
UGM experts stress spatial planning, green spaces, and community resilience as key to reducing flash flood risks in Bali and NTT.
A UGM expert explains how orangutans practice natural medicine and healthy lifestyles that humans can learn from to support wellbeing and conservation.
UGM, in collaboration with partners, released 5,000 yellow rasbora fish into the Baros River, Bantul Regency, to support conservation and food security.
UGM hydrology expert Dr. Hatma Suryatmojo urges readiness against early rainy season risks of floods, landslides, and extreme weather.
UGM Professor highlights Japanese Interval Walking as a simple, low-cost, and effective exercise suitable for the elderly and those with health risks.
UGM students innovate eco-friendly polybag pots from banana pseudostem waste, offering a sustainable alternative to plastic seedling media.
UGM experts highlight health, nutrition, and injury prevention to support Yogyakarta’s vision as Indonesia’s leading wellness tourism destination.
Four in ten children worldwide cannot read. CfDS UGM urges stronger literacy and critical thinking skills to face misinformation and AI challenges.
A baby elephant named Tari was found dead in Tesso Nilo National Park. A UGM expert suspects EEHV virus infection as the cause.
UGM Student Activity Unit Forum (Forkom UGM) organizes interfaith prayer to strengthen unity, harmony, and collective hope for Indonesia’s peace.
UGM secures Semesta grant to advance “Strong Research for Food Security,” integrating science, policy, and community for food security.
Experts emphasize the need to integrate local cultural wisdom and modern science in forest conservation to ensure sustainability.
UGM’s legal expert urges inclusive public participation in drafting Indonesia’s Climate Justice Bill to ensure equitable climate policy and protection.
At UGM’s IRoLE Conference, experts highlight language as a bridge for education, research, and cross-border collaboration in the digital era.
UGM expert says Indonesia’s electricity export to Singapore will create jobs, boost the green economy, and attract investment opportunities.
UGM study shows neighborhood friendships provide vital social capital in crises, highlighting the power of support, closeness, and shared history.
Despite declining burned areas, wildfire-affected populations are rising. UGM’s expert urges stronger land mapping and monitoring to reduce risks.
UGM inaugurates Professor Dafri in Human Rights Diplomacy and Global Leadership, presenting cosmopolitan nationalism to resolve human rights violations.
UGM psychology professor explains Generation Z’s involvement in demonstrations as a response to social pressures and unmet aspirations.

