Sustainable Development Goals
UGM’s Gamahumat innovation offers lignite-based soil restoration to strengthen food security, support mine reclamation, and enhance sustainable agriculture.
UGM secures first place in Indonesia and ranks 409th globally in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2026, reflecting its strengthened commitment to environmental and social sustainability.
Victoria Governor Margaret Gardner underscores the importance of education and cross-sector collaboration in strengthening Indonesia–Australia partnerships.
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.
More than 200 UGM students were affected by floods in Sumatra as the Yogyakarta Government and universities coordinate aid and study support.
UGM expert urges post-disaster housing policies in Sumatra to prioritize safe permanent settlements to prevent recurring floods and landslides.
UGM, Kagama, and LPS raised Rp2.3 billion in donations to support victims of floods in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
Deploying elephants to clear post-disaster debris may endanger their health and welfare, prompting calls for safer and more ethical alternatives.
Escalating multi-hazard disasters in Sumatra reveal the limits of emergency-only responses and call for stronger, cross-sector mitigation mechanisms.
UGM gender scholar warns of sexual violence risks in disaster shelters and calls for gender-sensitive protection measures for women and vulnerable groups.
Amid fiscal tightening and rising disaster risks, national and regional leaders stress moral leadership, green development, and collaboration.
Fuel shortages, power outages, and damaged telecom networks in disaster-hit regions are hampering recovery efforts, prompting calls for urgent infrastructure repairs.
UGM expert warns that excessive forest exploitation weakens environmental resilience and heightens disaster risks, as seen in recent floods in Sumatra.
UGM psychology expert highlights the importance of psychosocial support and mental health services to help disaster survivors in Sumatra recover sustainably.
UGM expert highlights the urgency of meeting basic needs and providing psychosocial support to help Sumatra flood survivors recover with dignity.
UGM experts urge stronger mitigation capacity and technical readiness of local governments to reduce disaster risks amid extreme weather threats.
UGM experts explain how geology, climate change, and ecological degradation contribute to recurring flash floods across Sumatra.
UGM’s expert stresses the need for tiered governance in determining national disaster status amid floods and landslides in Sumatra.
UGM deploys medical teams to Sumatra to support emergency health response and assist recovery efforts for disaster-affected communities.
UGM sociologist highlights the crucial role of social solidarity and strong state coordination in responding to major floods in Sumatra.
UGM hydrology expert explains the causes of recent flash floods in Sumatra and outlines urgent response priorities and long-term prevention measures.
UGM deploys a trauma healing team and coordinates aid to support communities and students affected by floods and landslides in Sumatra.
UGM experts urge archipelago-based development to reduce disaster risks, highlighting Indonesia’s geological complexity and the need for science-led policy.
Over 200,000 students affected by floods in Sumatra need psychosocial support to restore well-being and learning continuity, says UGM expert.
Integrating drones, artificial intelligence, and smartphones can speed up the search for disaster victims, a UGM expert says, amid Indonesia’s complex terrain.
UGM professor urges reallocating part of the MBG funds to restore education infrastructure and support students and teachers in disaster-hit regions.
UGM prepares data-driven psychosocial assistance for flood survivors in Aceh, focusing on rapid assessment, volunteer training, and targeted interventions.
UGM provides psychosocial training for USK student volunteers to support children and restore emergency schooling in flood-affected areas of Sumatra.

