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YAKKUM Emergency Unit (YEU) is one of YAKKUM (Christian Foundation for Public Health) units which was established in 2001. Its core mandate is the delivery of inclusive emergency response where community participation in need assessment and relief distribution are encouraged. YEU works to articulate initiatives to build community resilience through community-led disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. By the year 2017, YEU has been assisting more than 250 villages and partnering with more than 350 community-based organizations across Indonesia.

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24 Nov
YEU and UGM Show Local Wisdom in Community Disaster Resilience Innovations
YEU and UGM Show Local Wisdom in Community Disaster Resilience Innovations

Community resilience in facing disasters continues to be strengthened by various disaster management (DM) actors, including humanitarian institutions, one of which is the YAKKUM Em... Read More

03 Nov
PERNYATAAN SIKAP DAN PESAN SOLIDARITAS
PERNYATAAN SIKAP DAN PESAN SOLIDARITAS

PERNYATAAN SIKAP DAN PESAN SOLIDARITAS ANGGOTA-ANGGOTA FORUM ACT ALLIANCE DI INDONESIA (ACTIF) Menanggapi pernyataan yang disampaikan Forum ACT (Action by Churches Together... Read More

10 Oct
YEU Staff Prepares to Conduct an Effective Humanitarian Emergency Response for At-Risk Groups
YEU Staff Prepares to Conduct an Effective Humanitarian Emergency Response for At-Risk Groups

Four representative staff from the YAKKUM Emergency Unit, Briant Nino Aditya, Brigita Ra Sekar Laras, Dhinar Rizki Linggar Kinkin, and Otniel Nahoga Christa, left for the Philippin... Read More

10 Oct
YEU Increases Disaster Management Capacity for Persons with Disabilities and Other At-Risk Groups
YEU Increases Disaster Management Capacity for Persons with Disabilities and Other At-Risk Groups

“According to the Humanitarian Inclusion Standards, there are several barriers that prevent people with disabilities and the elderly from participating meaningfully in disaster r... Read More

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Rita: Waste that Makes Me Proud

(Picture: Rita as facilitator in Campaign of 3R and Plastic Bank in SDN Inpres 2 Talise Palu City) Being a housewife is not easy, especially when you have to take care of four children. That is what Yeliana, who is usually called Rita, is experiencing. She is a member of the Women Plastic Entrepreneur Group (WPEG) Mandir...

3Rs and Plastic Bank Campaign in Kapopo Elementary School in Ngatabaru Village

  After the regular multi-stakeholder meeting in March 2023 for the Women Entrepreneurs Plastics (Womenpreneurs4plastic) Program, which was attended by women's groups and related parties, it was agreed that as a follow-up to joint action there would be a collaborative program with the government. On 26 May 2023, YEU col...

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