SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
UGM and Udayana University to host AAEE 2025 in Bali, highlighting sustainable development and accountability in emerging economies.
UGM deploys 29 students for KKN-PPM in Rote Ndao, Indonesia's southernmost island, focusing on sustainable innovation, economic empowerment, and human resource development.
UGM public policy expert warns that forming new government agencies under President Prabowo may risk budget inefficiency if not properly designed and reviewed.
UGM joins global universities in U21’s first mapping report on disability inclusion, highlighting universal design, inclusive policies, and shared solutions.
UGM and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies explore academic cooperation, focusing on language, culture, joint research, and Southeast Asian studies.
FEB UGM introduces the International Doctorate in Business to shape future-ready leaders and bridge academia with global business practice.
UGM secures a spot in the top 10 ASEAN universities in QS WUR 2026, climbing to 224th globally, driven by strong academic and employer reputation.
UGM introduces a transdisciplinary metallurgy specialization in its master’s programs in FT UGM and FMIPA UGM to address Indonesia’s mineral resource challenges.
UGM grants Dato Low Tuck Kwong scholarships to 311 students, supporting those from low-income families, activists, and high achievers in various fields.
UGM researchers crossbreed Belgian Blue and local cattle to develop GAMA cattle, aiming to produce high-quality beef adapted to Indonesia’s tropical climate.
UGM students claim first place in the 2025 IPA Student Debate Competition, showcasing critical thinking and innovation in national energy transition discourse.
UGM dispatches 30 KKN-PPM students to Wakatobi, Southeast Sulawesi, focusing on sustainable waste management, ecotourism revitalization, and food sovereignty in Sombano and Mantigola Makmur ...
UGM Regional Development students conduct KKL in Karimunjawa, researching the dilemma of tourism development, environmental degradation, and community welfare in the archipelago.
Kopma UGM transforms its business model through innovation, inclusivity, and digital adaptation to meet modern-day challenges.
Indonesia aims for food self-sufficiency by halting rice/corn imports. Experts urge stronger plant protection policies for sustainable agriculture & farmer welfare.
Rahmad Raafi Saputra (18) secures free tuition at UGM Faculty of Forestry via SNBP, determined to become a forester and uphold Indonesia’s environmental balance.
UGM partners with Martina Berto and ExportHub.id to accelerate downstreaming of innovation through industry collaboration and digital incubation.
At UGM’s SAP Career Day 2025, Minister Pratikno calls on graduates to create jobs and drive innovation amid digital and AI transformation.
UGM KKN team to harvest Gamagora rice on Enggano Island, supporting food resilience and empowering local communities through innovation and collaboration.
Puspar UGM encourages tourism stakeholders to explore niche markets as regions restrict school study tours due to safety and economic concerns.
UGM and IAI emphasize the need for accountants to adapt to AI and data analytics at APAFest 2025, calling for dynamic and future-ready accounting education.
UGM partners with Tabalong Regency Government to support the 1,000 Bachelor's Degree Program and promote equitable access to higher education.
UGM Anthropology students research the social impact of oil palm replanting in West Kalimantan, highlighting land access issues and economic alternatives.
UGM partners with MIT-REAP and 17 industries to commercialize deep tech research, focusing on AI, renewable energy, and health tech for societal impact.
UGM celebrates 1,408 Bachelor’s & Applied Bachelor’s graduates. Rector highlights future contributions & UGM’s role in developing excellent human resources.
BKN confirms readiness to include livestock engineer professional titles for ASN, supporting President Prabowo’s database initiative and professional recognition.
Amid rising layoffs, UGM lecturer Dr. Hempri Suyatna supports removing work age limits as a solution, emphasizing economic and social impacts.
UGM empowers communities near forests in Ngawi and Blora through circular economy programs, livestock aid, and student service deployment for sustainable growth.
UGM’s PT Pagilaran wins four awards at the National Tea Festival, recognizing its high-quality tea products and commitment to innovation in Indonesia’s tea industry.
Trade Minister Budi Santoso partners with UGM to encourage entrepreneurship and digitize small shops through student community service programs.

