SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
UGM’s Dr. Subarsono warns that extending the ASN retirement age to 70 may burden the state budget and hinder bureaucratic regeneration.
UGM researchers found that black soldier fly larvae oil can reduce fat accumulation in broiler chickens fed with low-protein diets.
UGM Forestry Student Executive Board plants 285 trees and holds clean-up drive in Sleman to raise community awareness of environmental conservation.
UGM KKN team to harvest Gamagora rice on Enggano Island, supporting food resilience and empowering local communities through innovation and collaboration.
UGM partners with Uniera and Unkhair to implement a collaborative KKN-PPM program supporting sustainable development in North Halmahera, Maluku Utara.
Geography UGM plants mojo trees on campus to celebrate World Environment Day and promote local biodiversity and environmental awareness.
UGM inaugurates two professors from the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Physics, highlighting innovations in zero energy buildings and AI in smart healthcare.
UGM webinar highlights climate crisis challenges for sustainable infrastructure, featuring experts on decarbonization, ESG, and climate resilience in Indonesia.
UGM's annual Ajisaka Festival 2025 unites 151 teams from 38 universities, featuring creative works and initiatives focused on environmental sustainability.
UGM Anthropology students research the social impact of oil palm replanting in West Kalimantan, highlighting land access issues and economic alternatives.
UGM researchers developed a geothermal-based agricultural booster, Katrili, that boosts crop yields and soil quality in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
UGM alumnus Paksi Raras Alit shares vital tips on nurturing creativity & innovation in the age of disruption, emphasizing AI’s role for graduates.
UGM’s 14th Cultural Festival provides a vibrant platform for dormitory students to showcase diverse regional arts and culture, fostering unity and preservation.
UGM and the Ministry of Trade launch a collaborative KKN program to empower rural MSMEs with digital skills, innovation, and market expansion strategies.
UGM’s archives from the 1959 Colombo Plan Conference have been designated as Indonesia’s National Collective Memory by ANRI, preserving vital historical records.
UGM promotes a healthy lifestyle on campus through Posbindu, offering free medical check-ups as part of the Health Promoting University initiative.
UGM Diving Unit celebrates its 38th anniversary with Open Water Training in Karimunjawa, offering students hands-on diving practice and stunning marine views.
UGM and KIP train Yogyakarta village officials on public information disclosure, aiming to enhance transparency, accountability, and empowerment in rural governance.
UGM collaborates to develop blue carbon profiles for seagrass and peatlands in ASEAN to advance climate action, sustainable coastal management, and the blue economy.
UGM partners with the Yogyakarta City Government to support independent waste management and thematic village development through community empowerment.
UGM expert shares tips for selecting healthy and eligible Qurbani animals ahead of Eid al-Adha, including age, health checks, and disease prevention measures.
UGM and PLN sign MoU to build EV charging stations on campus, supporting clean energy, research, and green campus initiatives.
UGM and Telkom develop an earthquake early warning system using undersea cable-based Distributed Acoustic Sensing for real-time seismic monitoring.
UGM and Wageningen researchers uncover how geoparks, despite their sustainable image, can fuel land grabbing and power imbalances, urging critical oversight for social justice.
Dr. Widyanto Nugroho was inaugurated as a UGM professor of wood science, highlighting wood’s role in sustainable forestry and industry amidst deforestation challenges.
UGM launches its new '3-Finger Formation' symbol and 'Populist, Independent, Sustainable' tagline, marking a new strategic direction for the university's future.
UGM collaborates with MFRI and NPO Volcano Tokyo with JICA support to enhance community-based volcano disaster risk reduction in Indonesia and Japan.
UGM emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and dialogue following a student protest that addressed national issues and campus concerns.
UGM researchers explore local deliberative traditions as alternatives to modern democracy, emphasizing consensus and inclusivity rooted in culture.
Tiara Putri, a UGM doctoral student, earns a DAAD scholarship in Germany for her research on pathogens and her active role in sustainable social initiatives.

