Maternal and infant mortality rates in Indonesia remain relatively high compared to other Southeast Asian countries, with a maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of 189 per 100,000 live births and ...
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Dengue fever (DF) remains a major health problem in Indonesia and globally. Caused by the dengue virus transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the disease has resulted in high mor...
The UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB UGM) Archaeology Study Program is ranked 151–200 in the 2025 QS World University Ranking (WUR) by Subject.
President Prabowo Subianto and Megawati Soekarnoputri, Indonesia’s fifth president and Chair of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), held a closed-door meeting last Tuesday ...
Indonesia’s stock market is experiencing turbulence. Following a sharp decline, the Indonesia Composite Index has yet to show signs of steady recovery. Negative global sentiment, weakening...
The government is urged to improve its communication with the public, not just in delivering programs but also in showing empathy during public crises. Ideally, political communication shoul...
Amid the overwhelming flow of digital information, Indonesians are facing a new challenge in maintaining emotional stability and mental well-being.
The government plans to upgrade 66 regional public hospitals (RSUD) in underdeveloped and remote areas from Type D to Type C to ensure more equitable and higher-quality healthcare services.
UGM has launched two e-books offering practical public relations (PR) guidance in response to the increasingly complex communication dynamics in the digital disruption era.
The Master of Business Administration at the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (MM FEB UGM) has achieved the 71st position in the 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) International Trade Ranki...
The complexity of large-scale infrastructure projects demands innovative and integrated management approaches to ensure effective and efficient execution.
A recent World Bank report reveals that Indonesia’s tax revenue performance lags behind that of neighboring countries. The country’s current tax-to-GDP ratio is only around 9%, far below...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has once again made a proud achievement through an innovative new technology initiated by its alumni. A project titled CAR-dano, a blockchain-based used car ins...
Job openings for domestic helpers and babysitters in Indonesia are now flooded with applicants with university degrees.
Village fund misappropriation is on the rise. According to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), 851 cases involving 973 perpetrators, half of whom were village heads, have occurred s...
A research team from the Faculty of Engineering at Universitas Gadjah Mada (FT UGM) has developed an eco-friendly house using cross-laminated timber.
On Tuesday (Apr. 8), the first day back at work, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a gathering at the Balairung of the UGM Central Office. The event was attended by university and faculty l...
UGM remains firmly committed to being a campus free from all forms of sexual violence. Policies have been developed, applied, and enforced with the principle that a university campus should ...
Art is the product of an individual’s ideas and thoughts, expressed through strokes, melodies, or performances. For a long time, artists have conveyed reflections on social, economic, and ...
As Eid al-Fitr approaches, the practice of forcibly demanding holiday bonuses (THR) by rogue community organizations (ormas) has become widespread, causing public concern.
Indonesia has vast potential in renewable energy. Unfortunately, its utilization is still minimal compared to non-renewable fossil resources. The government aims to reduce carbon emissions a...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) continues to strengthen its institutional development as a leading university in Indonesia. One of its efforts is expanding international collaboration networks...
Dr. Muhammad Busyro Muqoddas, Former Deputy Chair of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) from 2011 to 2015, stated that the KPK has become weaker in its fight against corruption.
A delegation from the Hluboka nad Vltavou City Government, Czech Republic, conducted a working visit to the UGM Innovation and Creativity Hub (GIK UGM) on Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, to follow...
Consumer spending ahead of Eid is declining this year compared to previous years. Even cash flow during Eid al-Fitr 2025 is predicted to decrease, as indicated by the lower number of homecom...
A survey conducted by the Ministry of Transportation through the Transportation Policy Agency, in collaboration with Kompas Research and Development, predicts that the potential movement of ...
Good governance must be supported by highly integrated, productive, and service-oriented officials. This would enable a bureaucracy that is transparent, efficient, and focused on public inte...
The Corps of Employees of Universitas Gadjah Mada (Korpagama) held an event on Friday (Mar. 21) at the Korpagama office, Bulaksumur B6, to present 20 retired UGM employees with retirement ce...
Tempo’s newsroom has been terrorized by a package containing a pig’s head and rat carcasses sent to one of its journalists.
Climate change, marked by global warming, has become an increasingly real and serious threat to the agricultural sector, especially staple crops, which are the primary food source for commun...