SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
UGM alumni planted 1,200 cocoa seedlings in Dlingo, Bantul, to strengthen community-based agroforestry and sustainable forest management.
FEB UGM students secured second place at the GBSN 2025 Social Logistics Challenge with a sustainable, tech-based logistics solution.
UGM holds GIFTS 2025 to showcase sustainable technologies from industry and startups, strengthening innovation ecosystems and collaboration.
UGM signs an MoU with Cosmo GFRP Indonesia to strengthen collaboration in polymer product development, research, and innovation.
UGM Patriot Expedition Team holds a Food Barn Festival in Gane to support food self-sufficiency, farmer empowerment, and local agricultural resilience.
Experts highlight the electrification of airport ground equipment as vital for reducing transport emissions and strengthening sustainable aviation in Indonesia.
UGM students win three awards at the 2025 KMI Expo, showcasing leading innovations in culture, technology, and creative entrepreneurship.
UGM’s Faculty of Animal Science hosts a national forum discussing poultry sector transformation, budget optimization, and strategies for achieving food self-sufficiency.
Experts warn Indonesia faces a farming regeneration crisis. Strengthening farmer institutions is viewed as crucial to improving welfare and competitiveness.
UGM students hold KAPSTRA Eco-Learning outreach on herbal medicine, TOGA planting, and eco-enzyme training to promote sustainable environmental practices.
UGM’s Resona Saintek webinar urges stronger scientific collaboration and farmer institutions to drive sustainable agriculture transformation in Indonesia.
FEB UGM shares best practices in sustainable education and launches a new Sustainability Management concentration at the MASUDEM Final Conference.
UGM deepens disability awareness training to strengthen its commitment to an inclusive campus and improve services for persons with disabilities.
Eight UGM students join the 2025 Sookmyung UNESCO UNITWIN Workshop in Seoul to strengthen women’s leadership, digital skills, and entrepreneurship.
UGM researchers develop a strategic plan to strengthen Murung Raya’s creative economy through policy, capacity-building, and market development.
UGM labor expert Professor Tadjuddin highlights the decline in layoffs and explains how the Finance Minister’s tightened import policies support economic recovery.
UGM empowers Dlingo forest farmers to convert wood biomass waste into biochar through training on sustainable agroforestry and rotary drum pyrolysis.
UGM launches Presokazi, a premium rice innovation enriched with iron and zinc to support daily nutrition for Indonesian families.
UGM’s Patriot Expedition Team submits strategic recommendations to advance the Mentebah transmigration area through research, training, and policy support.
UGM and the Indonesian Waqf Board explore waqf-linked sukuk to strengthen university endowment management and support education financing.
UGM and Telkom Indonesia sign an MoU to develop an AI Center of Excellence, strengthening Indonesia’s digital talent and national AI ecosystem.
Professor Gugup Kismono emphasizes the rising work-life imbalance among young workers during his inauguration as Professor of Organizational Psychology at UGM.
UGM’s expert warns of rising risks from counterfeit cosmetics amid Indonesia’s rapidly expanding beauty industry and urges strict compliance with BPOM regulations.
Unilever Indonesia leaders highlight adaptability, cross-functional collaboration, and learning from failure as essential skills for young professionals.
FEB UGM students secure second place in the 2025 Vetra Stock Competition after outperforming 50 university teams in an equity research contest.
KAFEGAMA 1995 donated 18 laptops to FEB UGM students to support academic activities and strengthen ongoing collaboration with the university.
UGM opens the 3rd ICIHES 2025 in Yogyakarta, strengthening global collaboration in Islamic economics and the halal industry.
UGM psychology graduate Rizal Galih Pradana earns a perfect 4.00 GPA, completing his master’s degree in just 1 year and 10 months.
UGM’s Innovation and Creativity Center (GIK UGM) will host the 2025 Global EduFair, featuring 18 universities from 17 countries to strengthen global education ties.
UGM Rector emphasizes the need for universities to accelerate research downstreaming and innovation to achieve Indonesia Emas 2045.

