Muhamad Fajrin Al Fikri "YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) is a community-based organization headquartered in Yogyakarta, mandated to respond to emergencies and prepare for disasters. Supported by funding...
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YEU and UGM Show Local Wisdom in Community Disaster Resilience Innovations
Community resilience in facing disasters continues to be strengthened by various disaster management (DM) actors, including humanitarian institutions, one of which is the YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU),...
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YEU Increases Disaster Management Capacity for Persons with Disabilities and Other At-Risk Groups [EN/ID]
Nanda Annisa Husni “According to the Humanitarian Inclusion Standards, there are several barriers that prevent people with disabilities and the elderly from participating meaningfully in disaster...
Build Back Better in Disaster Recovery Phase in Cugenang Sub-District [EN/ID]
Perdianto Sahat Hasiholan Sihotang The earthquake which hit Cianjur District in West Java on 21 November 2022 with a magnitude of 5.6 SR caused damages to 67.504 houses, more than 1.000 public...
Partners from Various Countries Visited Giriasih Village
On January 26, 2023, the participants of the Community-Led Innovation Partnership (CLIP) [1] Annual Workshop paid a visit to Giriasih Village in the sub-district of Purwosari, Gunungkidul, in the...
Education, Collaboration, and Innovation: How Increasing Awareness of Climate Change Can Support the Expansion of Community-Led DRR Projects
Taylor Lemmon; Lorenzo Fellycyano (ed.) Indonesia is ranked in the top third of countries in terms of climate risk, with high vulnerability to extreme weather events such as floods and droughts, and...
Situation Report #2 - Earthquake in Cianjur (27 November 2022)
The Cianjur earthquake was declared a regional disaster. The Decree of Head of Cianjur District, number: 360/8717/ BPBD/2022 has determined the Emergency Response Status for the Impact of the Cianjur...
Situation Report #1 - Earthquake in Cianjur (23 November 2022)
On Monday 21/11 at 01.21pm a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Cianjur District in West Java. The epicenter was 10 km southwest of Cianjur, with a depth of 10 km. Strong tremors were felt across...
Climate Information: Learning Natural Signs Like a Farmer
“Yen lemahe wis empuk, tangane megar'' is one of the local wisdoms that is still widely believed by farmers in Ngoro-oro Sub-Village, Giriasih Village, Purwosari District, Gunungkidul in determining...
How the Merapi Eruption Changed the Community Forever
She is still traumatized. Episodes of the volcanic eruption appear in her dreams, 12 years after the disaster. But she is not alone. The 2010 Merapi eruption has imprinted the memories of children...
The meanings of humanitarian innovation: Reflections from the Community-Led Innovation Partnership using a postcolonial lens
For the past few years there has been a resurgence of interest and debate about the role of structural racism in society, in general, as well as in the development and humanitarian sector, which is...
Situation Report #2 - West Sulawesi Earthquake
Created at 27 January 2021 | Brigita Ra Sekar Laras Situation Report # 2 West Sulawesi earthquake (per 24 January 2021) The YAKKUM Emergency Response Team for West Sulawesi has carried out a series...
Situation Report #1 - West Sulawesi Earthquake, Update on 20 January 2021, at 06.00 PM
Created at 22 January 2021 | Brigita Ra Sekar Laras An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2, with the epicentre 6 KM Northeast of Majene Regency, hit some districts in West Sulawesi Province on Friday...
[ALERT] West Sulawesi Earthquake
Brigita Sekar Emergency Conditions An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 SR on January 14, 2021 at 02:35 PM local time, hit Majene District of West Sulawesi and followed by an aftershock with a...
Protection of Vulnerable Groups in COVID-19 Response in Central Sulawesi
The recovery process is still going on after the earthquake, liquefaction and tsunami that occurred on September 28 2018, but the survivors in Central Sulawesi began to feel the impacts of the...
Campaign on the Prevention of COVID19 Transmission in South Lampung
On May 1st, 2020 number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in Kabupaten Lampung Selatan had reached six positive, while people under surveillance were 33 persons, 7 patients under monitoring, 1 death and 1...
Situation Report #1 YAKKUM's Response to COVID-19
Since Coronavirus (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020, President Joko Widodo issued Presidential Decree (Keppres) no. 7 of 2020 in relation to the...
Building Synergy in the Economic Recovery Efforts of Post-Disaster Communities in Central Sulawesi Province
On January 29, 2020 at the Santika Hotel in Palu Central Sulawesi, YEU through the support of CBM, CAID, and HA initiated a meeting between the beneficiary community and the government. The workshop,...
Situation Report #2 Humanitarian Assistance for the people affected by floods in Jabodetabek
Entering the second week after the big flood, floods have receded significantly in some areas of Jakarta but some location in the upstream area. Monitoring of rainfall conditions and potential...
Situation Report #1 Humanitarian Assistance for the people affected by floods in Jabodetabek
Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded moderate to high intensity of rain in West Java, particularly in Bogor City from 31 December 2019 to 1 January 2020 which caused...