It was not the kind of meeting that draws headlines. No raised voices. No dramatic gestures. The room was filled with officials, local representatives, and a few individuals who had …
Sustainable development Papua
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Development
Papuan Economist Billy Mambrasar Meets United Nation Leaders to Promote Sustainable Development Solutions for Papua
by Senamanby SenamanA Papuan economist and high-ranking officials from the United Nations had a conversation about the future of Papua in a quiet meeting room in Jakarta in early March 2026. It …
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Social & Culture
Six Provinces in Papua Unite for Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
by Senamanby SenamanA new chapter in caring for the environment is being written in the heart of Indonesia’s eastern frontier, where tall rainforests meet wide river plains and old mountains rise to …
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Social & Culture
Keeping the Forest Alive: How Sustainable Production Forests in Papua Are Protecting Cassowaries and Pig-Nosed Turtles
by Senamanby SenamanIn the early morning, when the mist is still low over the forest floor in Papua, you can sometimes hear footsteps under the tall trees. These are not human footsteps; …
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Politics
Building a Green Partnership: Papua Barat Seeks UK Support for Climate and Development Goals
by Senamanby SenamanThere was a formal but forward-looking conference in Jakarta on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. It brought together people from eastern Indonesia and one of the most important diplomatic missions in …
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Development
Papua Governor’s Palm Oil Policy: Balancing Development and Forest Protection
by Senamanby SenamanPapua occupies a unique place in Indonesia’s national imagination. It is a land of dense rainforests, rich biodiversity, and indigenous cultures that have survived for generations alongside nature. At the …
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Development
A New Chapter for Papua Barat: Commitment to Low-Carbon Development and a Climate Future
by Senamanby SenamanAs the tropical breeze swept through the hall in Manokwari recently, voices rose not in talk of new roads or skyscrapers but of forests, mangroves, carbon, and a future reimagined. …