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YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) is one of YAKKUM (Christian Foundation for Public Health) units with the core mandate to carry out emergency response and community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR). Until 2023, YEU has carried out emergency responses in 27 provinces in Indonesia and 6 countries. YEU partners with more than 400 community-based organizations across� Indonesia.

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13 Feb
Smart Mist Irrigation with Rainwater Harvesting: A Sustainable Solution for Climate-Resilient Farming
Smart Mist Irrigation with Rainwater Harvesting: A Sustainable Solution for Climate-Resilient Farming

Temon Hamlet, Giripurwo Village, Purwosari District, Gunungkidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia   The karst region of Gunungkidul presents unique challenge... Read More

11 Feb
From Ambon to Sikka: Women Taking Action for Anticipatory and Climate Action
From Ambon to Sikka: Women Taking Action for Anticipatory and Climate Action

Women, Climate Change, and How They Can Take Action Before Disasters Strike   The impacts of climate change are increasingly evident. Droughts and extreme rainfall leading t... Read More

06 Feb
Initiating Ideas for Dialogue and Advocacy of Women's Groups in the Women's Summit 2024
Initiating Ideas for Dialogue and Advocacy of Women's Groups in the Women's Summit 2024

YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) once again held the Women's Summit on 10-11 December 2024. After previously being held in 2023 at the UKDW auditorium, this activity was again held unde... Read More

05 Feb
Huairou Commission Visit to Indonesia: Women's Leadership in Building Collective Awareness at the Grassroots Level
Huairou Commission Visit to Indonesia: Women's Leadership in Building Collective Awareness at the Grassroots Level

YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) as one of the partners of the Huairou Commission (HC) has been working together for 9 years and has assisted in the empowerment of Women in 66 groups in... Read More

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Accelerating Action in Disaster Response: Mobile Public Kitchen Innovation Murtigading DRR Forum

Get to know Murtigading DRR Forum Disaster Risk Reduction Forum in Murtigading Village or Murtigading DRR Forum which is located in the Murtigading Village area, Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta with a total population of around 8,425 (Men 4,180 and Women: 4245 people). Murtigading village is a buffer for sev...

Unleashing the Power of Local Communities: Lessons from the Field

Image 1. YEU’s team providing support to PPDI in preparation of the financial report   Imagine a project where you not only provide humanitarian aid but also empower communities to be self-reliant. That's exactly what I experienced while working on the CLIP IDEAKSI project.   Unlike traditional top-down appr...

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