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Kampung Yoboi: the Women-Friendly Tourist Village in Papua

Tourism has become one of the most highly-sought sectors in Papua. Despite being quite remote, Papua has tourist villages that…

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Numbay Creative Festival: Showcasing Culture and Creative Economy Potential in Papua

The Numbay Creative Festival is a collaborative festival organized annually by the Numbay Creative Forum community and facilitated by the…

Dingiso, the Endangered Kangaroos of Papua

Papua is famous for its biodiversity, and is home to a variety of unique and fascinating animal species. From dense…

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Maritime Paradise of Papua and West Papua: Raja Ampat as Special Economic Zone

Raja Ampat is one of the most biodiverse marine areas in the world, with more than 1,200 species of fish,…

environment, gdp, indonesia, lipi, raja ampat, scuba-diving, sez, special-economic-zones, travel, West Papua

Papuan Deer: Introducing a Local Delicacy to International Gastrodiplomacy

The Papuan deer is an integral part of Papua’s ecological wealth. The abundant deer population provides a sign of natural…

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Exploring Papua’s Natural and Cultural Potential for Superior MSME Products

Papua is a province that has many natural resources. An important natural resource is coal. Coal is one of the…

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Bringing Electricity to Papua’s Remote Areas

Indonesia’s easternmost area, Papua, the furthest area away from access to electricity, now has achieved significant transformation thanks to PLN’s…

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Brigadier Amharet, the Dreadlocked Youtuber Policeman Keeping the Peace in Papua’s Puncak Jaya

A dreadlocked policeman in the Puncak Jaya area, Central Papua, has become known as a peacekeeper in the community. He…

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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Lorentz National Park, a Hidden Paradise in Papua

Lorentz National Park is a hidden paradises in the Papua region. This national park, considered one of the greatest natural…

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The Rapid Development of Eastern Indonesia: The 5 Spectacular Mega Projects Built in Papua

In previous years, Papuan development lagged behind other regions. But now Papua is increasingly advanced with various infrastructure projects such…

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Introducing Woromo, the Papuan Fruit Similar to Jackfruit with Various Benefits

There can be no doubt that Indonesia is rich in biodiversity. The sheer abundance and variety of plants and fruits…

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Uncovering the Natural Potential in Papua’s Cyclops Mountains

Last year, an Oxford University team along with researchers of various nationalities discovered the Attenborough Long-Beaked Echidna in Papua’s Cyclops…

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