In the coastal city of Jayapura, mornings have begun to look a little different. As the sun rises over Sentani Lake and the sound of waves from the Pacific laps …
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Guardians of the Highlands: How Papua Pegunungan Is Protecting Its Forests for the Future
by Senamanby SenamanIn the easternmost reaches of Indonesia, far from the bustle of Java’s cities and the industrial pulse of Sumatra, lies a landscape unlike any other. Towering mountains rise like natural …
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The Papua’s Special Autonomy Funds 2026: Acting Governor Agus Fatoni’s Call for Transparency, Speed, and Real Impact
by Senamanby SenamanIn the lush and mountainous land of Papua, development is not just measured in roads, bridges, or buildings—it is measured in how far remote communities can access schools, how quickly …
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Papua’s Special Autonomy Fund 2026: A New Chapter of Hope and Prosperity
by Senamanby SenamanIn the vast and lush landscapes of Papua, where the mountains touch the sky and the rivers flow with ancient wisdom, there lies a story of struggle, resilience, and hope. …
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Realizing a Long-Held Dream: Constructing the Trans-Papua Road Segment from Mamberamo to Elelim
by Senamanby SenamanIn the lush, mountainous interior of Papua, where valleys stretch into deep forests and rivers carve their way through rugged terrain, access has always been a challenge. For decades, local …
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West Papua and Raja Ampat Study Visit to IKN: Learning Sustainable Development from Indonesia’s New Capital
by Senamanby SenamanWhen a delegation from the West Papua Provincial Government and Raja Ampat Regency arrived at Indonesia’s future capital, Nusantara (IKN), it was more than a ceremonial visit. It was a …
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Building Papua’s Future Leaders: How Chevening Scholarships Are Shaping Human Capital Through the UK–Indonesia Partnership
by Senamanby SenamanOn a humid afternoon in Jayapura, a group of young professionals gathered in a modest meeting hall inside the provincial government complex. Some wore neatly pressed batik shirts; others carried …
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Rooted in Spirit: Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Calls for Parallel Physical and Spiritual Development in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn a country as vast and diverse as Indonesia, development has always meant more than building roads or power grids. Nowhere is this more true than in Papua, the easternmost …
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A New Dawn in Eastern Indonesia: Muhammadiyah’s Mission to Equalize Education in Papua Barat
by Senamanby SenamanAs the tropical morning mist lingered over the hills of Manokwari, a new chapter in Indonesia’s educational history quietly unfolded. On August 23, 2025, the city known as the heart …
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Whispers from the Wild: The Discovery of 130 New Species in Papua’s Lorentz National Park
by Senamanby SenamanAt the heart of Papua, where mist rolls over jagged peaks and rainforests breathe life into the morning light, lies one of the planet’s last great ecological frontiers: Lorentz National …