Strengthening Inclusion for Organiz...
Strengthening inclusion is essential to ensuring equal access to opportunities, services, and resources for all individuals, regardless of background, ability, or identity. An inclusive environment fosters mutual support and respect for diversity. In Indonesia, understanding of inclusion remains inconsistent across communities, government agencies, and stakeholders. Through the SEHATI...
YEU Annual Staff Meeting 2025: Stre...
In today’s fast-paced work environment, balancing productivity and mental well-being is essential. This was the main concern of the YEU Annual Staff Meeting 2025, held on 18–20 February 2025, at the Disaster Oasis Training Centre in Yogyakarta. The meeting provided a platform for reflection and strategic planning to ensure program sustainability and staff well-being. Over the f...
Smart Mist Irrigation with Rainwate...
Temon Hamlet, Giripurwo Village, Purwosari District, Gunungkidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia The karst region of Gunungkidul presents unique challenges for agriculture, particularly due to the limited availability of water resources. The porous nature of the limestone soil results in the absence of natural springs and readily accessible groundwater. This ...
From Ambon to Sikka: Women Taking A...
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 to more frequent and severe weather-related disasters. These changes affect various social aspects, including the economy, health, natural resources, and human resources—particularly among at-risk groups. ...
Initiating Ideas for Dialogue and A...
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 under the theme of Women's Leadership in Building Community Resilience. The participants involved were members of YEU partner grassroots women's groups in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, and Central Java, part...
Huairou Commission Visit to Indones...
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 Yogyakarta and Central Java. With funding provided by the Asian Development Bank through HC in 2024, YEU will implement a Community Resilience Partnership Program (CRPP) in five villages in Gunungkidul. On ...
Resilient Together: Support for Tra...
Yogyakarta – The IDEAKSI (Ideas, Innovation, Action, Inclusion) 2.0 has entered the sustainability phase until March 2025. IDEAKSI continues to be committed to accompanying and supporting local innovators in increasing the capacity and sustainability of their innovation. Of the 15 local innovators participating in the scale-up phase, 13 innovators continue to strive to maintain the ...
Peer to Peer Learning Exchange in W...
Barokah Waste Bank is one of the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Waste Disposal Sites (TPS 3R) located in Nglumut Village, Magelang Regency, Central Java. On Tuesday, 5 November 2024, a total of 66 participants consisting of mothers from the Women's Partner Group along with the YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) team gathered at the TPS 3R Nglumut Asri Building. This Waste Bank is one of the TPS faci...
Disaster Mitigation Through Localiz...
Gunungkidul, 20 January 2025 – YAKKUM Emergency Unit’s IDEAKSI program held a Peer Learning session for local innovators in Dusun Nganjir, Karangsari Village, Semin Sub-district, Gunungkidul. This event aimed to support the sustainability of local innovators under IDEAKSI 2.0. The event was attended by various IDEAKSI 2.0 innovator groups, including Karang Taruna Prima Gadung, ...
Asian Development Bank and Huairou ...
On 28-29 November 2024, Huairou Commission (HC) together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted a monitoring and evaluation mission. This activity aimed to assess the progress of the CRPP project in Indonesia. The CRPP project focuses on increasing government investment in building the resilience of poor and vulnerable communities affected by climate change. In particular, th...
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