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Beyond2020 installs lighting solutions at the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh

Beyond2020, the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative has announced the deployment of critical solar energy lighting ...

Tukul Dam to support food, water resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said Tukul Dam in Pacitan, East Java is expected to support food and water resilience in ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves crucial for climate change mitigation

Indonesia, which is home to one of the world’s largest mangrove forests, has set a target of rehabilitating 150 ...

Bappenas drafts roadmap for wetland management

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) is drafting a roadmap for the management of wetlands for mangrove ...

BNPB's funding for housing reconstruction in post-quake West Sulawesi

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is contemplating on offering stimulus fund to residents whose houses ...

Death toll in W Sulawesi's 6.2-magnitude quake rises to 73

The death toll from a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rattled Majene and Mamuju Districts in West Sulawesi Province on ...

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ASEAN's concrete actions paramount to ending Rohingya's misery

Some 399 Rohingya boat people, including women and children, were stranded in Aceh, Indonesia's westernmost ...

Mary Kay to support sea turtle conservation efforts and promote sustainable eco-tourism practices with the Nature Conservancy in the Solomon Islands

This November, Mary Kay Inc. is excited to announce its partnership with The Nature Conservancy to protect the ...

Ministry targets to complete four dams construction in December

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry has targeted to complete the construction of four dams by end of December ...

Indonesia builds seven irrigation networks to spur economic recovery

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry has developed seven irrigation systems as part of the National ...

Floods inundate 64 villages in Konawe, SE Sulawesi, displace thousands

Floods inundated 64 villages in 18 sub-districts in Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, thereby leading to ...

Mary Kay Inc. expands partnership with The Nature Conservancy to protect waterways across the globe

Last year, Mary Kay Inc., an international leader in corporate and social responsibility, announced the company had ...

Ensuring water availability important for realizing food resilience

Yanto Ph.D, a hydrological and water resources expert at the Jenderal Soedirman University, highlighted the criticality ...

Flash flood wrecks hundreds of houses in Bandar Lampung

A flash flood claimed one life and destroyed hundreds of houses in the Lampung provincial capital of ...

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Key takeaways from the cholera outbreak that devastated Batavia

At least 597,185 people worldwide have contracted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an infectious ailment caused by ...