A Retrospective on CRU Indonesia’s Organizational Development and Prospects for the Year 2025

20 December 2024 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

The 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 Comment

The 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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An Expression of Gratitude from CRU: Building Sustainability Together

22 December 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

CRU 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 Comment

Amid 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 […]

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TMShare: How to Maintain Relations with Conflicting Parties: Challenges for Assessors and Mediators

24 November 2023 Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Assessors and mediators in the process of handling land and natural wealth conflicts must be neutral and impartial, at the same time they must also be able to gain the trust of the parties in conflict and build good relationships with the parties, both parties in conflict and other parties […]

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Mediation and Structural Inequality

7 November 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

In 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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Good Faith of the Parties as a Starting Point for Handling Agrarian and Natural Wealth Conflicts

27 October 2023 Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

The good faith of the parties is the main and most fundamental capital in handling land and natural resource conflicts. How does good faith arise from the parties? How can independent parties who help handle conflicts build, maintain and utilize the goodwill of the parties? These are some of the […]

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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 Comment

Throughout 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 Comment

In 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 […]

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Adequate Data for Initial Conflict Reporting

31 July 2023 Blogsphere / Latest News / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Data 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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