News form Papua
The name Yan Permenas Mandenas is increasingly recognized on the national political stage. This young politician from Papua is widely known for his intelligence, strong voice, and deep sense of nationalism. Amidst the challenges of development and political dynamics in Papua, Mandenas stands out as an inspiration for the younger generation of Indonesia, especially in…
In the past year, multiple schools across Papua have suffered serious damage due to violent attacks by the separatist armed group, the Free Papua Movement (OPM). These assaults, which targeted elementary to high school facilities, have forced hundreds of students to stop learning, raising alarms about the future of education in conflict-affected regions of Papua….
Amid Papua’s rugged landscape — dense forests, towering mountains, and deep remote valleys — a monumental infrastructure project is quietly transforming lives: Trans Papua. More than just a road, it is a bridge of hope connecting communities, accelerating development, and breaking the isolation that has long hindered Papua’s progress. Trans Papua in Numbers Total Length:…
Education is not just about earning a degree—it’s about building unity. That’s the message echoed by hundreds of Papuan students currently studying across various universities in Java. Their presence serves as a living testament to the spirit of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity), and proof that Papua is an inseparable part of Indonesia. Learning,…
What Is Self-Sufficiency Programs? Self-sufficiency Program (Swasembada) is Indonesian Goverment Programs to gain the condition where a region in Papua is able to meet its basic needs on its own, without depending on external sources.In the context of Papua, it means people can produce their own food, energy, and income using local resources.