Nanda Annisa Husni Gunungkidul, 18 June 2025 – In a significant step towards addressing water scarcity and climate change challenges in the karst highlands, the Rukun Santoso Farmers Group in Temon...
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Raising Community Voices on the Global Stage: A Reflection from GPDRR 2025
In early June 2025, YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) participated in the international forum Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) organized by UNDRR in Geneva, Switzerland. This forum...
Smart Mist Irrigation with Rainwater Harvesting: A Sustainable Solution for Climate-Resilient Farming [EN/ID]
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...
Huairou Commission Visit to Indonesia: Women's Leadership in Building Collective Awareness at the Grassroots Level
Devina Prima Kesumaningtyas 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...
Resilient Together: Support for Training to Strengthen the Capacity of Local Innovators IDEAKSI 2.0
Desy Putri Ratnasari 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...
Strengthening Capacity of Local Partners on Women-Led Anticipatory Actions [EN/ID]
Sita Pratitha YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) conducted training titled “Anticipatory Action and Climate Action Training to Build Women-Led Resilience” in a hybrid format over five days (November 18–22,...
COP29: How Affected and Most At-Risk Communities Benefit from a Global Agreement?
Brigita Ra Sekar Laras COP29 (the 29th Conference of the Parties) held this year in Baku, Azerbaijan, is part of the UN process aimed at gathering world leaders, experts, civil society organizations,...
Together for Justice: Our Collective Action for Transformative Sustainable Development in Indonesia
COVER NOTE The ACT structure responsible for this statement is the ACT Alliance Indonesian Forum. We have consulted with the ACT Alliance Advocacy and Policy Group in the preparation of this...
Partnership Program Vulnerability Survey for Resilience Action: Redefining the Meaning of Vulnerability in the Eyes of Gunungkidul Women [EN/ID]
Devina Prima Kesumaningtyas dan Brigita Ra Sekar Laras YAKKUM Emergency Unit through the Partnership for Resilience Action (CRPP) program has conducted vulnerability surveys in 2 target villages in...
Community Support in Crisis: Kitchen Equipment Distribution in Barangka-Pehe for Victims of Mount Ruang Eruption in Tagulandang [EN/ID]
Tarisa Putri Adang Tagulandang - YAKKUM Emergency Unit has distributed humanitarian aid to the victims of the Mount Ruang eruption in Barangke-Pehe Village on August 16, 2024. This aid is part of an...
Understanding Community's Vulnerability and Capacity Through Community-based Disaster Risk Assessment [EN/ID]
Devina Prima K. Yogyakarta - Participatory Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (PVCA) is a tool used to map the vulnerabilities, capacities and hazards within a community and region. This...
OCHA Visit to YAKKUM Emergency Unit: Learning Directly About Disaster Assistance Practices and Innovations [EN/ID]
Sita Pratitha On Thursday, 18 July 2024, Head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Indonesia, Thandie Mwappe, along with her team members Titi Moektijasih...
Simulation on Earthquake Emergency Response, YEU and BPBD Cianjur Provides Preparedness Capacity for the Community in Nyalindung Village [EN/ID]
Karunia Maulida Cianjur - Earthquake is one of the disasters that could potentially occur in Cianjur Regency of West Java. It is because Cianjur lies on the Cugenang fault, which is currently active...
Emergency Response Training in YAKKUM Emergency Unit: Strengthening Staff Preparedness for Disaster Response
Sita Pratitha YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) organized a two-day emergency response training on Thursday and Friday, 11-12 July, 2024, at Disaster Oasis (DIOS). The training used YEU's inclusive...
Taking Care of Each Other: Training Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) and Psychological First Aid with IDEAKSI Innovators
Yogyakarta, 15 July 2024 – YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) has held Training on Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) and Psychological First Aids (PFA) on Monday, 15 July...
Safeguarding and Whistleblowing Training: Increasing Awareness of Local Innovators IDEACTION 2.0 in the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults
Yogyakarta, 27 June 2024 – YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) has carried out Safeguarding and Whistleblowing (Reporting Suspicion of Violations) training for IDEAKSI 2.0 innovators which was held in...
YEU Facilitates the Development of Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Contingency Plans in Cianjur [EN/ID]
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...
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...