A Retrospective on CRU Indonesia’s Organizational Development and Prospects for the Year 2025
20 December 2024 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe close of 2024 marks almost a year since CRU Indonesia embarked on its journey as an independent association, following its launch on February 7, 2024, in Jakarta. Like a person growing into adulthood, CRU Indonesia is evolving, shaping its organizational identity and capabilities. Guided by the shared vision and […]
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Transmigration Conflict: An Unpaid Policy Debt
28 October 2024 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe transmigration program in Indonesia, which was initiated during the colonial era in 1905 in Gedong Tataan, Lampung, remains in effect until present day. The implementation of transmigration following independence began on December 12, 1950, as evidenced by the departure of transmigrants from Kedu, Central Java to Lampung. This date […]
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Interests, Roles and Opportunities of Academia in Conflict Risk Reduction and Land and Natural Resources Conflicts Handling.
26 September 2024 Blogsphere / Latest News 0 CommentAs a country rich in natural resources, Indonesia often experiences conflicts over land and natural resources. These conflicts often involve multiple stakeholders, such as indigenous or local communities, companies, governments, and even international institutions. These conflicts are exacerbated by the conflicting interests of economic growth, environmental conservation, and the welfare […]
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No Viral, No Case? The Critical Role of the Public in Reducing Land and Resource Conflicts
22 August 2024 Blogsphere / Latest News 0 CommentHave you heard of land disputes between indigenous people and big companies? These aren’t just fights between two sides; they’re big problems that affect people’s lives, the environment, and even a country’s economy. When we talk about land and natural resource conflicts, we usually only see the obvious part. We […]
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An Expression of Gratitude from CRU: Building Sustainability Together
22 December 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentCRU has been working to develop and strengthen its institutional foundations, in order that in the upcoming years it can contribute, although small and limited, yet meaningful in the great effort of handling land and natural resource conflicts in development. We have been supported by various parties in this effort. […]
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Challenges of Handling Conflict During Elections
28 November 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentAmid the frenzied wave of elections, where the public spotlight is on the political stage, behind the scenes, the problems of land conflicts and exploitation of natural resources continue to simmer in the background. In addition to the big question of the relevance of elections with so many problems and […]
Read More Mediation and Structural Inequality
7 November 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn our capacity as an organization dedicated to addressing land and natural resource conflicts in Indonesia, with a focus on promoting dialogue and collaboration through mediation, we have received inquiries from multiple stakeholders regarding the feasibility of our approach. Specifically, concerns have been raised regarding the effectiveness of mediation in […]
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Addressing the Paradoxical Role of Mass Media in Handling Land and Natural Wealth Conflicts in Indonesia
9 October 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentThroughout the course of our involvement in the resolution of land and natural resource disputes, as well as the growth of our network, we have been contacted on multiple occasions by various stakeholders in relation to a conflict that has gained considerable media attention. These communications can involve a request […]
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Challenges in Sharing Lessons Learned from Handling Agrarian and Natural Resources Conflicts from the Local to the Upstream Level
8 September 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn development efforts, especially in the management of agrarian and natural resources, conflict is inevitable. It is evident that this is a hindrance to the progression of the development process as a whole. Numerous attempts have been made to address these conflicts, and one of the models of conflict resolution […]
Read More Adequate Data for Initial Conflict Reporting
31 July 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 CommentData is of paramount importance in tackling agrarian and natural resource conflicts. It constitutes the foundation of the information to be included in a conflict grievance report. The presence of adequate data, which has been sufficiently verified, will assist the concerned parties, mediators, and relevant authorities in comprehending the dispute […]
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