200 Red and White Fishing Villages for Papua
Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has announced plans to develop 200 Red and White Fishing Villages (Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih) across Papua, marking one of the most…
Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has announced plans to develop 200 Red and White Fishing Villages (Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih) across Papua, marking one of the most…
When Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka arrived in Sorong and later traveled to Raja Ampat on April 21-22, 2026, the schedule looked typical on paper. Site visits. Inspections. Meetings. But…
Before dawn, when the sky over Biak is still a dark blue, the fishermen start to show up. Some come in quietly with nets on their backs. Others look at…
The sea isn’t just a stretch of blue water along the horizon for a lot of people in Papua. It is a place to make a living, remember things, and…
Every morning, before the sun comes up, a group of fishermen gathers on the calm beach of a little coastal village in Papua. The boats bob on calm waters while…
For generations, the people living along Papua’s vast coastline have relied on the sea as their primary source of life. Fishing is not only an occupation but also a cultural…
Along the vast coastline of Papua, where fishing has long defined daily life, a quiet but meaningful transformation is underway. For generations, coastal communities in Papua have depended on the…