In a significant stride toward inclusive governance and regional empowerment, the South Papua Provincial Government has officially appointed hundreds of indigenous Papuans (Orang Asli Papua/OAP) as civil servants (CPNS), fulfilling …
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Trans-Papua Highway: TNI Strengthens Indonesia’s Unity and Economic Future in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn the mountainous heart of Papua, where thick jungle and steep terrain once made overland travel nearly impossible, a transformative project is underway: the Trans-Papua Highway. More than just a …
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High-Flying Hopes: Biak’s Mission to Connect Papua through Papuan Pilots
by Senamanby SenamanOn a humid afternoon in Biak Numfor, the sun cast long shadows over the tranquil runway of Frans Kaisiepo Airport. But beneath that calm surface, an ambitious vision was taking …
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The Light That Changed Everything: How PLN’s Solar Power Is Transforming Schools in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn the heart of Central Papua, deep within the green folds of Nabire’s hills, something extraordinary happened. It wasn’t a government convoy or a massive infrastructure project. It wasn’t a …
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Bridging Educational Gaps: South Papua and Malang State University Partner to Train Special Needs Teachers
by Senamanby SenamanIn an unprecedented effort to empower inclusive education in Indonesia’s easternmost region, the Provincial Government of South Papua has launched a strategic partnership with Malang State University (Universitas Negeri Malang/UM), …
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Muhammadiyah Univesity of Papua Barat: A Beacon of Unity, Education, and Interfaith Harmony in Eastern Indonesia
by Senamanby SenamanIn a quiet yet historic corner of Indonesia’s easternmost province, a university is rising not only in stature but in meaning. Muhammadiyah Univesity of Papua Barat (UMPB), officially inaugurated in …
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Papua at the Forefront of Indonesia’s Bold Push to Bridge Educational Inequality through the People’s School
by Senamanby SenamanPapua, long marginalized in Indonesia’s development narrative, is now taking the lead in one of the country’s most ambitious education reforms: the People’s School (Sekolah Rakyat). The program—spearheaded by the …
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Australia’s Deputy Ambassador Visits Papua and South Papua: Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation, Indigenous Welfare, and Inclusive Development
by Senamanby SenamanIn a significant gesture of bilateral goodwill and long-term partnership, Australia’s Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia, Gita Kamath, concluded a diplomatic visit to the provinces of Papua and South Papua in …
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West Papua Governor Allocates Rp 45.8 Billion in Grants to 111 Institutions to Boost Public Services and Social Welfare
by Senamanby SenamanIn a significant move to strengthen grassroots governance and improve the delivery of public services, the Governor of West Papua, Drs. Dominggus Mandacan, officially disbursed a total of Rp 45.8 …
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Vice President Gibran’s Papua Mandate Signals Continuity of Jokowi’s Development Legacy
by Senamanby SenamanIndonesia’s Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has been entrusted with a major task that could define the early years of the Prabowo administration: accelerating development in Papua, a region long …